Number of new cars sold, by type in Hungary
Hungary: Number of new cars sold, by type was 18,100 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of new cars sold, by type in Hungary, 2015–2025
Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cars.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of new cars sold, by type in Hungary is 18,100 cars, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.6% on the previous year and up 13,307.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new cars sold, by type in Hungary peaked at 18,100 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 135 cars, in 2015.
That places Hungary 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of new cars sold, by type in Hungary, year by year
| Year | cars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 135 cars | — |
| 2016 | 340 cars | +151.9% |
| 2017 | 1,190 cars | +250.0% |
| 2018 | 2,070 cars | +73.9% |
| 2019 | 2,900 cars | +40.1% |
| 2020 | 6,000 cars | +106.9% |
| 2021 | 8,500 cars | +41.7% |
| 2022 | 9,600 cars | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 11,300 cars | +17.7% |
| 2024 | 14,300 cars | +26.5% |
| 2025 | 18,100 cars | +26.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 18,100 cars is below the median for high income countries, which is 42,000 cars, 43% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 18,100 cars is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,500 cars, 43% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,327 cars | 135 cars | 2,900 cars | 5 |
| 2020s | 11,300 cars | 6,000 cars | 18,100 cars | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new cars sold, by type in Hungary?
- Number of new cars sold, by type in Hungary was 18,100 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 18,100 cars in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of new cars sold, by type recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 135 cars in 2015.
- How does Hungary rank for number of new cars sold, by type?
- Hungary ranks 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new cars sold, by type rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13,307.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary 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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