France vs Portugal: Share of cars currently in use that are electric

France
6.0%
in 2025
Portugal
6.0%
in 2025
France rank
15th
Portugal rank
15th

Share of cars currently in use that are electric over time

  • France
  • Portugal
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How they compare

France currently reports 6.0% against 6.0% in Portugal, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was France ahead.

France ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 15th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% France
2020s 3.4% 2.9% 0.6% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of cars currently in use that are electric, France or Portugal?
France, at 6.0% against 6.0% in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of cars currently in use that are electric between France and Portugal?
0.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for share of cars currently in use that are electric?
France ranks 15th and Portugal ranks 15th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of cars currently in use that are electric. 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 cars currently in use that are electric
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
43 places, 604 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.