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Electric vehicles rose 156% to 14.3% in Switzerland in 2020, according to ACEA (Electrically Chargeable Vehicle = Battery Electric Vehicles+Extended-Range Electric Vehicles+Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles+Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles.
Historically, Electric vehicles in Switzerland reached an all time high of 14.3% in 2020 and an all time low of 0.375% in 2013. When compared to Switzerland's main peers, Electric vehicles in Austria amounted to 9.50%, 11.3% in France, 13.5% in Germany and 4.34% in Italy in 2020.
Switzerland has been ranked 7th within the group of 29 countries we follow in terms of Electric vehicles, 7 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Total Chargeable Electric Vehicles (As % of New Cars Sold) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Austria | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.566% | 0.903% | 1.54% | 2.02% | 2.54% | |||
Belgium | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.424% | 0.766% | 1.67% | 2.62% | 2.43% | |||
France | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.696% | 1.19% | 1.45% | 1.75% | 2.10% | |||||||
Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.432% | 0.735% | 0.752% | 1.59% | 1.97% | |||||||
Hungary | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.058% | 0.168% | 0.355% | 1.03% | 1.52% | |||
Italy | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.104% | 0.149% | 0.154% | 0.245% | 0.509% | |||
Poland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.043% | 0.095% | 0.137% | 0.220% | 0.249% | |||
Slovenia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.311% | 0.729% | 1.02% | |||
Spain | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.158% | 0.205% | 0.319% | 0.605% | 0.894% | |||
Switzerland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.890% | 1.94% | 2.02% | 2.69% | 3.18% |