Ireland vs Netherlands: Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid
Ireland
15.0%
in 2025
Netherlands
17.3%
in 2025
Ireland rank
6th
Netherlands rank
5th
Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 17.3% against 15.0% in Ireland, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 6th and Netherlands ranks 5th of 54 regions.
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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.