Number of new cars sold, by type in Colombia

Colombia: Number of new cars sold, by type was 21,700 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
21,700 cars
Change on year
up 65.6%
World rank
36th
of 58 countries
All-time high
21,700 cars
in 2025
All-time low
1 cars
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Number of new cars sold, by type in Colombia, 2011–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2011201820252011: 1 cars2012: 26 cars2013: 23 cars2014: 27 cars2015: 42 cars2016: 53 cars2017: 148 cars2018: 570 cars2019: 1.2k cars2020: 1.1k cars2021: 2.5k cars2022: 4.3k cars2023: 5.6k cars2024: 13.1k cars2025: 21.7k cars

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

Analysis

In 2025, number of new cars sold, by type in Colombia stood at 21,700 cars. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.6% on the previous year and up 51,566.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new cars sold, by type in Colombia peaked at 21,700 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1 cars, in 2011.

Colombia ranks 36th of 58 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 233.33 cars 1 cars 1,210 cars 9
2020s 8,063 cars 1,140 cars 21,700 cars 6

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 33 Russia 31,000 cars compare
  2. 34 Philippines 30,000 cars compare
  3. 35 Czechia 25,000 cars compare
  4. 37 Greece 20,900 cars compare
  5. 38 Singapore 20,580 cars compare
  6. 39 Hungary 18,100 cars compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new cars sold, by type in Colombia?
Number of new cars sold, by type in Colombia was 21,700 cars in 2025, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of new cars sold, by type recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 21,700 cars in 2025.
What is the lowest number of new cars sold, by type recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 cars in 2011.
How does Colombia rank for number of new cars sold, by type?
Colombia ranks 36th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of new cars sold, by type rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 51,566.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of new cars sold, by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of new cars sold, by type
Unit
cars
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, 752 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

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