Electric car stocks in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Electric car stocks was 34,700 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
34,700 cars
Change on year
up 47.6%
World rank
39th
of 43 countries
All-time high
34,700 cars
in 2025
All-time low
12 cars
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Electric car stocks in Costa Rica, 2015–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2015202020252015: 12 cars2016: 119 cars2017: 156 cars2018: 430 cars2019: 810 cars2020: 1.4k cars2021: 2.5k cars2022: 5.2k cars2023: 11.4k cars2024: 23.5k cars2025: 34.7k cars

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

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 34,700 cars for electric car stocks in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 47.6% on the previous year and up 289,067.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electric car stocks in Costa Rica peaked at 34,700 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12 cars, in 2015.

Costa Rica ranks 39th of 43 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 305.4 cars 12 cars 810 cars 5
2020s 13,138 cars 1,420 cars 34,700 cars 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 36 Singapore 49,600 cars compare
  2. 37 Colombia 49,000 cars compare
  3. 38 Philippines 35,000 cars compare
  4. 40 Chile 20,000 cars compare
  5. 41 Jordan 14,820 cars compare
  6. 42 South Africa 9,200 cars compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electric car stocks in Costa Rica?
Electric car stocks in Costa Rica was 34,700 cars in 2025, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electric car stocks recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 34,700 cars in 2025.
What is the lowest electric car stocks recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 12 cars in 2015.
How does Costa Rica rank for electric car stocks?
Costa Rica ranks 39th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is electric car stocks rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 289,067.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Electric car stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electric car stocks
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
43 places, 604 data points, 2010–2025
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Car stocks represent the number of cars that are in use. It is the balance of cumulative sales over time and the number of cars that have been retired or taken off the road. Electric cars include fully battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids.