Share of new cars sold that are electric in Nepal

Nepal: Share of new cars sold that are electric was 68.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
68.0%
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
3rd
of 58 countries
All-time high
74.0%
in 2024
All-time low
9.9%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Share of new cars sold that are electric in Nepal, 2021–2025

0204060802021202320252021: 9.9 %2022: 29 %2023: 64 %2024: 74 %2025: 68 %

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 Nepal stood at 68.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 586.9% over five years.

That places Nepal 3rd out of 58 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 1 Norway 97.0% compare
  2. 2 Denmark 71.0% compare
  3. 4 Iceland 62.0% compare
  4. 5 Sweden 61.0% compare
  5. 6 Netherlands 58.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of new cars sold that are electric in Nepal?
Share of new cars sold that are electric in Nepal was 68.0% 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 74.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of new cars sold that are electric recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9% in 2021.
How does Nepal rank for share of new cars sold that are electric?
Nepal ranks 3rd out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Nepal 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
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Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.