Colombia vs Japan: Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid
Colombia
1.2%
in 2025
Japan
1.2%
in 2025
Colombia rank
42nd
Japan rank
44th
Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid over time
- Colombia
- Japan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 1.2% against 1.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Colombia ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 44th of 54 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Colombia |
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, Colombia or Japan?
- Colombia, at 1.2% against 1.2% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid between Colombia and Japan?
- 0.0%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Japan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Japan rank globally for share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid?
- Colombia ranks 42nd and Japan ranks 44th 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.