Number of new electric cars sold in Denmark
Denmark: Number of new electric cars sold was 134,700 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of new electric cars sold in Denmark, 2011–2025
Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cars.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 134,700 cars for number of new electric cars sold in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 40.2% on the previous year and up 2,753.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of new electric cars sold in Denmark peaked at 134,700 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 422 cars, in 2011.
That places Denmark 19th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,783 cars | 422 cars | 9,400 cars | 9 |
| 2020s | 77,467 cars | 32,000 cars | 134,700 cars | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of new electric cars sold in Denmark?
- Number of new electric cars sold in Denmark was 134,700 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 electric cars sold recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 134,700 cars in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of new electric cars sold recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 422 cars in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for number of new electric cars sold?
- Denmark ranks 19th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of new electric cars sold rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,753.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark 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 electric cars sold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.