Malaysia vs Singapore: Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid

Malaysia
0.7%
in 2025
Singapore
1.0%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
48th
Singapore rank
46th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 1.0% against 0.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.5 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 48th and Singapore ranks 46th of 54 countries.

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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
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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.