Electric car stocks in Iceland

Iceland: Electric car stocks was 64,000 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
64,000 cars
Change on year
up 30.6%
World rank
34th
of 43 countries
All-time high
64,000 cars
in 2025
All-time low
14 cars
in 2010
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Electric car stocks in Iceland, 2010–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k2010201720252010: 14 cars2011: 14 cars2012: 40 cars2013: 142 cars2014: 292 cars2015: 710 cars2016: 1.6k cars2017: 3.9k cars2018: 8.0k cars2019: 11.0k cars2020: 15.0k cars2021: 21.5k cars2022: 33.0k cars2023: 44.0k cars2024: 49.0k cars2025: 64.0k cars

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

Analysis

Iceland recorded 64,000 cars for electric car stocks in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.6% on the previous year and up 8,914.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electric car stocks in Iceland peaked at 64,000 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14 cars, in 2010.

Iceland ranks 34th 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 2,567 cars 14 cars 11,000 cars 10
2020s 37,750 cars 15,000 cars 64,000 cars 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 31 New Zealand 128,000 cars compare
  2. 32 Malaysia 113,000 cars compare
  3. 33 Russia 84,000 cars compare
  4. 35 Greece 59,000 cars compare
  5. 36 Singapore 49,600 cars compare
  6. 37 Colombia 49,000 cars compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electric car stocks in Iceland?
Electric car stocks in Iceland was 64,000 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 Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 64,000 cars in 2025.
What is the lowest electric car stocks recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 14 cars in 2010.
How does Iceland rank for electric car stocks?
Iceland ranks 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is electric car stocks rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8,914.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland 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.