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New passenger cars registered each year: the share that is battery electric, the electric count and the total. All figures for Ireland
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric share | 18.6% | 2025 | 12th highest of 27 | +8.6 pp | EU lowest 1.9%EU highest 67.8% |
| Electric cars | 23,741 cars | 2025 | 13th highest of 27 | +10,235 cars | EU lowest 872 carsEU highest 545,142 cars |
| All new cars | 127,372 cars | 2025 | 12th lowest of 27 | −16,664 cars | EU lowest 6,537 carsEU highest 2,857,591 cars |
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 18.6 |
| 2024 | 14.2 |
| 2023 | 18.5 |
| 2022 | 14.7 |
| 2021 | 8.5 |
| 2020 | 4.4 |
| 2019 | 2.9 |
| 2018 | 1.0 |
| 2017 | 0.5 |
| 2016 | 0.3 |
| 2015 | 0.4 |
| 2014 | 0.2 |
| 2013 | 0.1 |
| Period | cars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 23,741 |
| 2024 | 17,780 |
| 2023 | 23,181 |
| 2022 | 15,872 |
| 2021 | 9,199 |
| 2020 | 4,075 |
| 2019 | 3,665 |
| 2018 | 1,252 |
| 2017 | 631 |
| 2016 | 402 |
| 2015 | 494 |
| 2014 | 194 |
| 2013 | 49 |
| Period | cars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 127,372 |
| 2024 | 125,138 |
| 2023 | 125,530 |
| 2022 | 107,620 |
| 2021 | 108,615 |
| 2020 | 92,393 |
| 2019 | 126,104 |
| 2018 | 128,549 |
| 2017 | 133,579 |
| 2016 | 149,763 |
| 2015 | 129,959 |
| 2014 | 84,136 |
| 2013 | 74,960 |
allfigures, “Electric share, Ireland, 2025: 18.6%”. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/new-cars/ireland, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.