Car statistics for Slovakia

In 2025, 92,565 new passenger cars were registered in Slovakia, of which 4.7% were electric. For comparison, the EV share in the EU was 17.3%.

New cars (2025)
92,565
EV share
4.7%
Total car fleet (2025)
2,768,900

EV share of new cars over time

Electric vehicle share of new passenger cars in Slovakia per year
20140.0%
20150.0%
20160.1%
20170.2%
20180.3%
20190.2%
20201.2%
20211.5%
20221.9%
20232.9%
20242.4%
20254.7%

New passenger cars by fuel (2025)

New passenger car registrations in Slovakia by fuel (2025)
Petrol38,089 (41.2%)
Hybrid32,168 (34.8%)
Diesel12,074 (13.1%)
Electric4,377 (4.7%)
Plug-in hybrid4,085 (4.4%)
Gas1,680 (1.8%)
Hydrogen1 (0.0%)

New registrations per year

New passenger car registrations in Slovakia per year
201365,466
201471,693
201578,180
201688,504
201796,312
201898,602
2019101,743
202076,300
202175,608
202278,659
202386,812
202491,544
202592,565

Electric car adoption over time

Electric cars (battery-electric and plug-in hybrid) as a share of new car sales in Slovakia, 20152025.

Electric car sales share in Slovakia per year
20150.1%
20160.1%
20170.2%
20180.3%
20190.4%
20202.3%
20213%
20223.7%
20236.1%
20244.8%
20259.1%

Source: IEA, Global EV Data Explorer (CC BY 4.0).

Most registered car models in Slovakia (2025)

The car models with the most new registrations in Slovakia in 2025, by model.

#ModelRegistrations
1Škoda Škoda Octavia4,054
2Škoda Škoda Fabia R53,201
3Škoda Škoda Karoq2,750
4Kia Kia Sportage2,621
5Toyota Toyota Corolla Cross2,396
6Hyundai Hyundai i302,388
7Škoda Škoda Kodiaq2,111
8Škoda Škoda Scala1,957
9Škoda Škoda Kamiq1,902
10Hyundai Hyundai Tucson1,863
11Dacia Dacia Duster1,373
12Volkswagen Volkswagen T-Cross1,344
13Toyota Toyota Yaris Cross1,337
14Škoda Škoda Superb1,244
15Toyota Toyota RAV41,221

Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0). Catalog-matched models only.

Car fleet by fuel (2025)

Of 2,768,900 registered passenger cars in Slovakia, 0.0% run on petrol, 0.0% on diesel and 100.0% on other fuels (electric, hybrid and gas).

Car fleet in Slovakia by fuel (2025)
Petrol0 (0.0%)
Diesel0 (0.0%)
Other (electric/hybrid/gas)2,768,900 (100.0%)

CO2 emissions of new cars (2024)

New passenger cars in Slovakia emitted on average 137.7 g CO2/km in 2024. The EU average was 107.9 g/km, so Slovakia is above the average.

Average CO2 emissions of new passenger cars in Slovakia (g/km)
2010149 g
2011144.9 g
2012141 g
2013135.1 g
2014131.7 g
2015127.6 g
2016124.8 g
2017152.8 g
2018154.7 g
2019158 g
2020144.6 g
2021138 g
2022136.8 g
2023134.9 g
2024137.7 g

EV charging stations

Slovakia has 1,018 public EV charging stations mapped in OpenStreetMap (about 18.8 per 100,000 inhabitants). See the EV charging ranking.

Road safety (2024)

Slovakia recorded 4.8 road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants (262 in total) in 2024. The EU average was 4.4 per 100,000, so Slovakia is above the EU average. See the road safety ranking.

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