Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Netherlands
Netherlands: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold was 68,000 cars in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Netherlands, 2011–2025
Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in cars.
Analysis
Netherlands recorded 68,000 cars for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is up 30.8% on the previous year and up 466.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Netherlands peaked at 68,000 cars in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17 cars, in 2011.
That places Netherlands 10th out of 54 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 | 12,713 cars | 17 cars | 39,000 cars | 9 |
| 2020s | 41,000 cars | 15,000 cars | 68,000 cars | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Netherlands?
- Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Netherlands was 68,000 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 68,000 cars in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 cars in 2011.
- How does Netherlands rank for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold?
- Netherlands ranks 10th out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 466.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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