Belgium vs Spain: Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid
Belgium
9.8%
in 2025
Spain
10.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Spain rank
13th
Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 10.4% against 9.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Spain ranks 13th of 54 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 13.5% | 5.8% | 7.7% | Belgium |
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, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 10.4% against 9.8% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.6%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Spain ranks 13th 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.