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Based on a comparison of 42 countries in 2020, Norway ranked the highest in Electric vehicles with 74.8% followed by Iceland and Sweden. On the other end of the scale was South Africa with 0.064%, India with 0.070% and Brazil with 0.084%.
Data for more countries are available at Total Chargeable Electric Vehicles (As % of New Cars Sold) indicator page.
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% | |||
Canada | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.666% | 0.977% | 1.75% | 2.61% | 7.64% | ... | ||||
Denmark | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.855% | 2.55% | 0.861% | 0.605% | 2.14% | |||
Finland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.419% | 0.605% | 1.20% | 2.54% | 4.74% | |||
France | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.696% | 1.19% | 1.45% | 1.75% | 2.10% | |||||||
Germany | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.432% | 0.735% | 0.752% | 1.59% | 1.97% | |||||||
Iceland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Luxembourg | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Netherlands | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.82% | 9.89% | 5.99% | 2.67% | 6.69% | ||||||||
Norway | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 13.7% | 22.4% | 29.0% | 39.3% | 49.1% | |||||||||
Portugal | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.202% | 0.653% | 0.890% | 1.84% | 3.44% | |||
Sweden | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.462% | 0.651% | 0.981% | 1.97% | 8.01% | |||
Switzerland | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.890% | 1.94% | 2.02% | 2.69% | 3.18% | |||
United Kingdom | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.590% | 1.09% | 1.38% | 1.86% | 2.53% |