Germany vs United Kingdom: New zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy

Germany
4,193 Number
in 2025
United Kingdom
1,726 Number
in 2024
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
2nd

New zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 4,193 Number against 1,726 Number in United Kingdom, a difference of 2,467 Number.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.4 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2010s 70.75 Number 9 Number 61.75 Number Germany
2020s 1,554 Number 1,026 Number 528.25 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy, Germany or United Kingdom?
Germany, at 4,193 Number against 1,726 Number in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in new zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy between Germany and United Kingdom?
2,467 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for new zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy?
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as New zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
New zero-emission vehicles by type of vehicle and type of motor energy
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 560 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed