Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Singapore
Singapore: Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold was 580 cars in 2025. ▲ Rising
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Singapore, 2017–2025
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 Singapore is 580 cars, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 314.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Singapore peaked at 760 cars in 2021 and was at its lowest, 140 cars, in 2017.
That places Singapore 49th out of 54 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Singapore, year by year
| Year | cars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 140 cars | — |
| 2018 | 440 cars | +214.3% |
| 2019 | 390 cars | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 600 cars | +53.8% |
| 2021 | 760 cars | +26.7% |
| 2022 | 480 cars | -36.8% |
| 2023 | 590 cars | +22.9% |
| 2024 | 590 cars | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 580 cars | -1.7% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 580 cars is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,000 cars, 4% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 580 cars is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,000 cars, 4% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 323.33 cars | 140 cars | 440 cars | 3 |
| 2020s | 600 cars | 480 cars | 760 cars | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Singapore?
- Number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold in Singapore was 580 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 Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 760 cars in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 140 cars in 2017.
- How does Singapore rank for number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold?
- Singapore ranks 49th out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of fully battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars sold rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 314.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Singapore 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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