Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in India

India: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric was 99.9% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
99.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
4th
of 58 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2010
All-time low
98.6%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in India, 2010–2025

0204060801002010201720252010: 100 %2011: 100 %2012: 100 %2013: 100 %2014: 100 %2015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 99 %2020: 98.6 %2021: 99.6 %2022: 100 %2023: 99.7 %2024: 99.9 %2025: 99.9 %

Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in India is 99.9%, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in India peaked at 100.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2020.

India ranks 4th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 99.9% 99.0% 100.0% 10
2020s 99.6% 98.6% 100.0% 6

Countries ranked near India

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  4. 5 Nepal 99.5% compare
  5. 6 Jordan 98.6% compare
  6. 7 Costa Rica 98.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in India?
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in India was 99.9% in 2025, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2020.
How does India rank for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric?
India ranks 4th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-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
58 places, 744 data points, 2010–2025
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