United Kingdom vs Spain

How do car markets in United Kingdom and Spain compare? Below are new registrations, electric vehicle share, fleet size and age, and CO2 emissions side by side, from Eurostat.

United Kingdom compared with Spain
MetricUnited KingdomSpainLeader
New cars (latest year)1,950,3411,067,172United Kingdom
Electric vehicle share19.2%5.6%United Kingdom
Cars per 1000 inhabitants491543Spain
Total car fleet32,914,84226,700,972United Kingdom
Cars older than 10 years41.4%60.7%Spain
Avg CO2 of new cars (g/km)–118 g/km–
Road deaths per 100k2.83.7United Kingdom

For CO2 and road deaths, lower is better. See full detail for United Kingdom and Spain.

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