Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Hungary

Hungary: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold was 7,100 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7,100 cars
Change on year
up 24.6%
World rank
31st
of 54 countries
All-time high
7,100 cars
in 2025
All-time low
15 cars
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Hungary, 2015–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2015202020252015: 15 cars2016: 170 cars2017: 440 cars2018: 770 cars2019: 1.1k cars2020: 3.0k cars2021: 4.2k cars2022: 4.9k cars2023: 5.5k cars2024: 5.7k cars2025: 7.1k 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 fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Hungary is 7,100 cars, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 24.6% on the previous year and up 47,233.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Hungary peaked at 7,100 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 15 cars, in 2015.

Hungary ranks 31st of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Hungary, 2015 to 2025.
Year cars Change
2015 15 cars —
2016 170 cars +1033.3%
2017 440 cars +158.8%
2018 770 cars +75.0%
2019 1,100 cars +42.9%
2020 3,000 cars +172.7%
2021 4,200 cars +40.0%
2022 4,900 cars +16.7%
2023 5,500 cars +12.2%
2024 5,700 cars +3.6%
2025 7,100 cars +24.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 7,100 cars is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,000 cars, 47% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 7,100 cars is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,000 cars, 47% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 499 cars 15 cars 1,100 cars 5
2020s 5,067 cars 3,000 cars 7,100 cars 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 28 United Arab Emirates 13,000 cars compare
  2. 29 Greece 12,000 cars compare
  3. 30 Czechia 11,000 cars compare
  4. 32 Malaysia 5,500 cars compare
  5. 33 Indonesia 5,300 cars compare
  6. 34 New Zealand 4,800 cars compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Hungary?
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Hungary was 7,100 cars in 2025, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 7,100 cars in 2025.
What is the lowest number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 15 cars in 2015.
How does Hungary rank for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold?
Hungary ranks 31st out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 47,233.3%. 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 fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid 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
54 places, 638 data points, 2010–2025
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