Electric car stocks in Malaysia
Malaysia: Electric car stocks was 113,000 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electric car stocks in Malaysia, 2012–2025
Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cars.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 113,000 cars for electric car stocks in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.5% on the previous year and up 142,938.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric car stocks in Malaysia peaked at 113,000 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14 cars, in 2013.
That places Malaysia 32nd out of 43 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.
Electric car stocks in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | cars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 26 cars | — |
| 2013 | 14 cars | -46.2% |
| 2014 | 27 cars | +92.9% |
| 2015 | 79 cars | +192.6% |
| 2016 | 1,832 cars | +2219.0% |
| 2017 | 8,325 cars | +354.4% |
| 2018 | 9,311 cars | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 6,652 cars | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 7,340 cars | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 8,630 cars | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 11,700 cars | +35.6% |
| 2023 | 35,000 cars | +199.1% |
| 2024 | 59,000 cars | +68.6% |
| 2025 | 113,000 cars | +91.5% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 113,000 cars is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 171,900 cars, 66% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 113,000 cars is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 233,020 cars, 48% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electric car stocks in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +2219.0% | 79 cars | 1,832 cars |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,283 cars | 14 cars | 9,311 cars | 8 |
| 2020s | 39,112 cars | 7,340 cars | 113,000 cars | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electric car stocks in Malaysia?
- Electric car stocks in Malaysia was 113,000 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 Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 113,000 cars in 2025.
- What is the lowest electric car stocks recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 cars in 2013.
- How does Malaysia rank for electric car stocks?
- Malaysia ranks 32nd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electric car stocks rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142,938.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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
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.