Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid in Singapore

Singapore: Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.0%
Change on year
down 34.6%
World rank
46th
of 54 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 2023
All-time low
0.2%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2017–2025

Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid in Singapore, 2017–2025

00.511.522.52017202120252017: 0.161 %2018: 0.556 %2019: 0.523 %2020: 1.4 %2021: 1.9 %2022: 2 %2023: 2.4 %2024: 1.6 %2025: 1 %

Source: International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid in Singapore stood at 1.0%.

The figure is down 34.6% on the previous year and up 549.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid in Singapore peaked at 2.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2017.

That places Singapore 46th out of 54 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.6% 3
2020s 1.7% 1.0% 2.4% 6

Countries ranked near Singapore

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  4. 47 South Korea 0.9% compare
  5. 48 Malaysia 0.7% compare
  6. 49 Indonesia 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid in Singapore?
Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid in Singapore was 1.0% in 2025, according to International Energy Agency. Global EV Outlook 2025. – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid recorded in Singapore?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid recorded in Singapore?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2017.
How does Singapore rank for share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid?
Singapore ranks 46th out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid rising or falling in Singapore?
Over the last ten years it is up 549.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of new cars sold that are battery-electric and plug-in hybrid
Unit
%
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, 637 data points, 2010–2025
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Plug-in hybrids cars can run using an electric motor and rechargeable battery, or an internal combustion engine. Their battery is usually smaller than a fully battery-electric.