Costa Rica vs India: Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid
Costa Rica
0.3%
in 2025
India
0.0%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
52nd
India rank
54th
Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid over time
- Costa Rica
- India
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.3% against 0.0% in India, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 112.7 times India's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and India ranks 54th of 54 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or India?
- Costa Rica, at 0.3% against 0.0% in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid between Costa Rica and India?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and India?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and India rank globally for share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd and India ranks 54th 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
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.