Brazil vs New Zealand: Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid

Brazil
5.0%
in 2025
New Zealand
5.0%
in 2025
Brazil rank
25th
New Zealand rank
27th

Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid over time

  • Brazil
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 5.0% against 5.0% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was New Zealand ahead.

Brazil ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 27th of 54 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% New Zealand
2020s 1.9% 5.0% 3.0% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid, Brazil or New Zealand?
Brazil, at 5.0% against 5.0% in New Zealand as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid between Brazil and New Zealand?
0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid?
Brazil ranks 25th and New Zealand ranks 27th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid
Unit
%
Source
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
54 places, 637 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Plug-in hybrids cars can run using an electric motor and rechargeable battery, or an internal combustion engine. Their battery is usually smaller than a fully battery-electric.