Hungary vs Italy: Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid
Hungary
5.5%
in 2025
Italy
6.6%
in 2025
Hungary rank
23rd
Italy rank
20th
Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid over time
- Hungary
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 6.6% against 5.5% in Hungary, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Italy ahead.
Hungary ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 20th of 54 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | Italy |
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, Hungary or Italy?
- Italy, at 6.6% against 5.5% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid between Hungary and Italy?
- 1.1%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid?
- Hungary ranks 23rd and Italy ranks 20th 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.