Number of new electric cars sold in Hungary

Hungary: Number of new electric cars sold was 18,100 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
18,100 cars
Change on year
up 26.6%
World rank
39th
of 58 countries
All-time high
18,100 cars
in 2025
All-time low
135 cars
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Number of new electric cars sold in Hungary, 2015–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2015202020252015: 135 cars2016: 340 cars2017: 1.2k cars2018: 2.1k cars2019: 2.9k cars2020: 6.0k cars2021: 8.5k cars2022: 9.6k cars2023: 11.3k cars2024: 14.3k cars2025: 18.1k cars

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 electric cars sold in Hungary is 18,100 cars, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 13,307.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of new electric cars sold 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 36 Colombia 21,700 cars compare
  2. 37 Greece 20,900 cars compare
  3. 38 Singapore 20,580 cars compare
  4. 41 Nepal 13,063 cars compare
  5. 42 Costa Rica 12,190 cars compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

More reference data data for Hungary

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of new electric cars sold in Hungary?
Number of new electric cars sold 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 electric cars sold recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 18,100 cars in 2025.
What is the lowest number of new electric cars sold recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 135 cars in 2015.
How does Hungary rank for number of new electric cars sold?
Hungary ranks 39th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of new electric cars sold 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 electric cars sold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of new electric cars sold
Unit
cars
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, 752 data points, 2010–2025
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Electric cars include fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrids.