Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Singapore
Singapore: Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric was 97.2% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Singapore, 2016–2025
Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 97.2% for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in 2025.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Singapore peaked at 100.0% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 45.5%, in 2020.
That places Singapore 10th out of 58 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Singapore, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 100.0% | — |
| 2017 | 79.4% | -20.6% |
| 2018 | 53.7% | -32.4% |
| 2019 | 73.8% | +37.5% |
| 2020 | 45.5% | -38.4% |
| 2021 | 76.7% | +68.7% |
| 2022 | 87.0% | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 88.4% | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 95.3% | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 97.2% | +2.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 97.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 64.9%, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 97.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 88.4%, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 76.7% | 53.7% | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 45.5% | 97.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Singapore?
- Share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric in Singapore was 97.2% 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.5% in 2020.
- How does Singapore rank for share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric?
- Singapore ranks 10th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of new electric cars that are fully battery-electric rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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"Electric cars" often refer to both fully battery-electric cars and plug-in hybrids. Shown is the share of new electric cars sold that are fully battery-electric.