Share of new cars sold that are electric in Vietnam

Vietnam: Share of new cars sold that are electric was 40.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
40.0%
Change on year
up 110.5%
World rank
10th
of 58 countries
All-time high
40.0%
in 2025
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2025

Share of new cars sold that are electric in Vietnam, 2018–2025

0102030402018202120252018: 0.002 %2021: 0.042 %2022: 2.6 %2023: 10 %2024: 19 %2025: 40 %

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 Vietnam stood at 40.0%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 110.5% on the previous year and up 2,499,900.0% over ten years.

Vietnam ranks 10th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2020s 14.3% 0.0% 40.0% 5

Countries ranked near Vietnam

  1. 7 Finland 57.0% compare
  2. 8 China 53.0% compare
  3. 9 Belgium 44.0% compare
  4. 11 Portugal 38.0% compare
  5. 12 Singapore 37.0% compare
  6. 13 United Kingdom 35.0% compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of new cars sold that are electric in Vietnam?
Share of new cars sold that are electric in Vietnam was 40.0% 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 Vietnam?
The highest recorded value was 40.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest share of new cars sold that are electric recorded in Vietnam?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does Vietnam rank for share of new cars sold that are electric?
Vietnam ranks 10th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of new cars sold that are electric rising or falling in Vietnam?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,499,900.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Vietnam 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.