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

Romania: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric was 100.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
100.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 58 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2015
All-time low
73.7%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Romania, 2015–2025

0204060801002015202020252015: 100 %2016: 100 %2017: 100 %2018: 100 %2019: 100 %2020: 73.7 %2021: 100 %2022: 100 %2023: 100 %2024: 100 %2025: 100 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Romania stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Romania peaked at 100.0% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 73.7%, in 2020.

That places Romania 1st out of 58 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Romania, 2015 to 2025.
Year % Change
2015 100.0%
2016 100.0% +0.0%
2017 100.0% +0.0%
2018 100.0% +0.0%
2019 100.0% +0.0%
2020 73.7% -26.3%
2021 100.0% +35.7%
2022 100.0% +0.0%
2023 100.0% +0.0%
2024 100.0% +0.0%
2025 100.0% +0.0%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.9%, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 64.1%, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 5
2020s 95.6% 73.7% 100.0% 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 1 Seychelles 100.0% compare
  2. 3 Vietnam 100.0% compare
  3. 4 India 99.9% compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Romania?
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Romania was 100.0% 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2015.
What is the lowest share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 73.7% in 2020.
How does Romania rank for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric?
Romania ranks 1st out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Romania 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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