Share of new cars sold that are electric in Mexico

Mexico: Share of new cars sold that are electric was 7.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.0%
Change on year
up 218.2%
World rank
47th
of 58 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2025
All-time low
0.0%
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Share of new cars sold that are electric in Mexico, 2011–2025

024682011201820252011: 0 %2012: 0.01 %2013: 0.001 %2014: 0.005 %2015: 0.009 %2016: 0.056 %2017: 0.091 %2018: 0.15 %2019: 0.15 %2020: 0.49 %2021: 0.78 %2022: 0.96 %2023: 1.5 %2024: 2.2 %2025: 7 %

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

Analysis

In 2025, share of new cars sold that are electric in Mexico stood at 7.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 218.2% on the previous year and up 81,295.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of new cars sold that are electric in Mexico peaked at 7.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2011.

Mexico ranks 47th of 58 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 9
2020s 2.2% 0.5% 7.0% 6

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 44 Slovakia 9.1% compare
  2. 45 Brazil 9.0% compare
  3. 45 United Arab Emirates 9.0% compare
  4. 47 Malaysia 7.0% compare
  5. 49 Bulgaria 6.0% compare
  6. 50 Romania 5.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of new cars sold that are electric in Mexico?
Share of new cars sold that are electric in Mexico was 7.0% in 2025, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of new cars sold that are electric recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest share of new cars sold that are electric recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
How does Mexico rank for share of new cars sold that are electric?
Mexico ranks 47th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of new cars sold that are electric rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 81,295.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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 cars sold that are electric. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of new cars sold that are 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, 750 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed

Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.