Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Denmark
Denmark: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold was 4,700 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid 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 4,700 cars for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in 2025.
That represents a change of down 33.8% on the previous year and up 1,019.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Denmark peaked at 40,000 cars in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2 cars, in 2011.
That places Denmark 35th out of 54 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 | 969.33 cars | 2 cars | 3,900 cars | 9 |
| 2020s | 18,800 cars | 4,700 cars | 40,000 cars | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Denmark?
- Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Denmark was 4,700 cars in 2025, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 40,000 cars in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 cars in 2011.
- How does Denmark rank for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold?
- Denmark ranks 35th out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,019.0%. 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 fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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