Car statistics for Spain
In 2024, 1,067,172 new passenger cars were registered in Spain, of which 5.6% were electric. For comparison, the EV share in the EU was 13.5%.
EV share of new cars over time
New passenger cars by fuel (2024)
New registrations per year
Car fleet by age (2024)
60.7% of passenger cars in Spain are older than 10 years.
Car fleet by fuel (2024)
Of 26,700,972 registered passenger cars in Spain, 45.3% run on petrol, 53.0% on diesel and 1.6% on other fuels (electric, hybrid and gas).
CO2 emissions of new cars (2024)
New passenger cars in Spain emitted on average 117.6 g CO2/km in 2024. The EU average was 107.9 g/km, so Spain is above the average.
EV charging stations
Spain has 5,045 public EV charging stations mapped in OpenStreetMap (about 10.3 per 100,000 inhabitants). See the EV charging ranking.
Road safety (2024)
Spain recorded 3.7 road deaths per 100,000 inhabitants (1,785 in total) in 2024. The EU average was 4.4 per 100,000, so Spain is safer than the EU average. See the road safety ranking.