New zero-emission cars in Norway
Zero-emission cars made up 95.1% of new passenger cars registered in Norway in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2013.
Norway, 2025
95.1%
Change from 2024
+7.2percentage points
European Union, 2025
17.3%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025
18.9%
Position in 2025
1st of 39
New zero-emission cars in Norway over time
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% of newly registered passenger cars. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Norway | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 95.1% | 17.3% |
| 2024 | 87.9% | 13.5% |
| 2023 | 81.4% | 14.5% |
| 2022 | 78.8% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | 63.8% | 9.0% |
| 2020 | 52.2% | 5.3% |
| 2019 | 40.6% | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 29.0% | 1.0% |
| 2017 | 19.7% | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 16.3% | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 12.1% | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | 0.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +7.2 percentage points from 87.9% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 16.3%, the figure has changed by +78.8 percentage points.
- Among the 39 countries with data for 2025, Norway has the highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 17.3%.
More for Norway
All statistics for Norway
Car ownership
524 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Car share of passenger transport
88.6%e (Estimated)
2024 · Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
1.6 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Rail passenger transport
3,968 million passenger-km
2025 · Eurostat
Road share of inland freight transport
87.5%
2024 · Eurostat
Road traffic deaths
2.1 per 100,000 people
2019 · World Bank