Russia vs Switzerland: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold
Russia
19,000 cars
in 2025
Switzerland
26,000 cars
in 2025
Russia rank
22nd
Switzerland rank
21st
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold over time
- Russia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 26,000 cars against 19,000 cars in Russia, a difference of 7,000 cars.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.4 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Switzerland ahead.
Russia ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 21st of 54 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 401.8 cars | 3,500 cars | 3,098 cars | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 8,158 cars | 20,833 cars | 12,676 cars | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold, Russia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 26,000 cars against 19,000 cars in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold between Russia and Switzerland?
- 7,000 cars, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Switzerland rank globally for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold?
- Russia ranks 22nd and Switzerland ranks 21st of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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New fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid sales each year.