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The electric car by region and province in Spain · 2016

Where the most electric cars are registered in 2016 and where they weigh most on the market, region by region and province by province, in map and ranking.

DGT data · full year 2016 · new BEV passenger cars

Year History 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
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2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015
Leading region · volume 1,176 Comunidad de Madrid
+97.3% (+580) vs 2015
Leading region · market share 0.3% Comunidad de Madrid
+0.1 pp vs 2015
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Map by BEV volume

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Map by BEV market share

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Where it grows most

Change in registrations by region against the previous year. The accent colour marks those going up; dark ink, those going down.

The regions · 2016

  1. 1. Comunidad de Madrid = 1,1760.3%
    +97.3%(+580)
  2. 2. Cataluña = 4800.3%
    +116.2%(+258)
  3. 3. Canarias ▲2 660.1%
    +94.1%(+32)
  4. 4. Andalucía = 550.0%
    -8.3%(-5)
  5. 5. Illes Balears ▲1 510.1%
    +23 units
  6. 6. Comunidad Valenciana ▼3 480.0%
    -46.7%(-42)
  7. 7. Castilla-La Mancha ▲3 300.1%
    +15 units
  8. 8. País Vasco ▼1 280.1%
    +0 units
  9. 9. Castilla y León = 250.1%
    +7 units
  10. 10. Galicia ▼2 200.1%
    +1 units
  11. 11. Principado de Asturias = 140.1%
    -1 units
  12. 12. Aragón ▲2 100.0%
    +5 units
  13. 13. Región de Murcia ▼1 100.0%
    +2 units
  14. 14. Cantabria ▲1 60.1%
    +1 units
  15. 15. Comunidad Foral de Navarra ▼2 60.1%
    +0 units
  16. 16. Extremadura = 40.0%
    -1 units
  17. 17. La Rioja = 10.0%
    -1 units
  18. 18. Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta ▲1 00.0%
    —
  19. 19. Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla ▼1 00.0%
    -1 units
Area Registrations BEV share vs 2015 Δ share (pp)
Comunidad de Madrid 1,176 0.3% +97.3% (+580) +0.1
Cataluña 480 0.3% +116.2% (+258) +0.1
Canarias 66 0.1% +94.1% (+32) +0.1
Andalucía 55 0.0% -8.3% (-5) 0.0
Illes Balears 51 0.1% +23 units +0.1
Comunidad Valenciana 48 0.0% -46.7% (-42) 0.0
Castilla-La Mancha 30 0.1% +15 units +0.1
País Vasco 28 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Castilla y León 25 0.1% +7 units 0.0
Galicia 20 0.1% +1 units 0.0
Principado de Asturias 14 0.1% -1 units 0.0
Aragón 10 0.0% +5 units 0.0
Región de Murcia 10 0.0% +2 units 0.0
Cantabria 6 0.1% +1 units 0.0
Comunidad Foral de Navarra 6 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Extremadura 4 0.0% -1 units 0.0
La Rioja 1 0.0% -1 units 0.0
Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta 0 0.0% — 0.0
Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla 0 0.0% -1 units -0.1

The same list as a table, sortable by any column. The change is year on year.

Market share is BEV (incl. REEV) over the area’s total market.

The provinces · 2016

  1. 1. Madrid = 1,1760.3%
    +97.3%(+580)
  2. 2. Barcelona = 4390.3%
    +121.7%(+241)
  3. 3. Illes Balears ▲2 510.1%
    +23 units
  4. 4. Las Palmas ▲3 430.1%
    +25 units
  5. 5. Valencia ▼2 300.1%
    -18.9%(-7)
  6. 6. Toledo ▲9 260.2%
    +16 units
  7. 7. Santa Cruz de Tenerife ▲3 230.1%
    +7 units
  8. 8. Tarragona ▲9 190.1%
    +10 units
  9. 9. Sevilla ▼1 180.1%
    +0 units
  10. 10. Bizkaia ▼1 170.1%
    +0 units
  11. 11. Girona ▲3 170.1%
    +7 units
  12. 12. Alicante ▼8 150.0%
    -55.9%(-19)
  13. 13. Málaga ▼1 150.1%
    +0 units
  14. 14. Asturias ▼3 140.1%
    -1 units
  15. 15. Pontevedra ▼2 110.1%
    +0 units
  16. 16. Murcia ▲2 100.0%
    +2 units
  17. 17. Cádiz ▼1 90.0%
    +0 units
  18. 18. Zaragoza ▲10 80.0%
    +4 units
  19. 19. Álava ▲7 80.1%
    +3 units
  20. 20. A Coruña ▼1 70.0%
    +1 units
  21. 21. Cantabria ▲2 60.1%
    +1 units
  22. 22. Navarra = 60.1%
    +0 units
  23. 23. Valladolid ▲2 60.1%
    +1 units
  24. 24. León ▲16 50.1%
    +3 units
  25. 25. Lleida ▼1 50.1%
    +0 units
  26. 26. Salamanca ▲9 50.1%
    +2 units
  27. 27. Granada ▲5 40.0%
    +1 units
  28. 28. Almería ▼8 30.0%
    -3 units
  29. 29. Badajoz = 30.0%
    +0 units
  30. 30. Burgos = 30.1%
    +0 units
  31. 31. Castellón ▼25 30.0%
    -16 units
  32. 32. Gipuzkoa ▼11 30.0%
    -3 units
  33. 33. Albacete ▲13 20.0%
    New
  34. 34. Córdoba ▼3 20.0%
    -1 units
  35. 35. Huelva ▼8 20.0%
    -2 units
  36. 36. Jaén ▲2 20.0%
    +0 units
  37. 37. Zamora ▲8 20.1%
    +1 units
  38. 38. Ávila ▲14 20.1%
    New
  39. 39. Ciudad Real ▼3 10.0%
    -1 units
  40. 40. Cuenca ▲8 10.0%
    New
  41. 41. Cáceres ▼4 10.0%
    -1 units
  42. 42. Huesca = 10.0%
    +0 units
  43. 43. La Rioja ▼4 10.0%
    -1 units
  44. 44. Lugo ▲5 10.0%
    New
  45. 45. Ourense ▼4 10.0%
    -1 units
  46. 46. Palencia ▼12 10.0%
    -2 units
  47. 47. Segovia ▼3 10.1%
    +0 units
  48. 48. Teruel ▲3 10.1%
    New
  49. 49. Ceuta ▼2 00.0%
    —
  50. 50. Guadalajara ▼17 00.0%
    -3 units
  51. 51. Melilla ▼8 00.0%
    -1 units
  52. 52. Soria ▼2 00.0%
    —
Area Registrations BEV share vs 2015 Δ share (pp)
Madrid 1,176 0.3% +97.3% (+580) +0.1
Barcelona 439 0.3% +121.7% (+241) +0.2
Illes Balears 51 0.1% +23 units +0.1
Las Palmas 43 0.1% +25 units +0.1
Valencia 30 0.1% -18.9% (-7) 0.0
Toledo 26 0.2% +16 units +0.1
Santa Cruz de Tenerife 23 0.1% +7 units 0.0
Tarragona 19 0.1% +10 units +0.1
Sevilla 18 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Bizkaia 17 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Girona 17 0.1% +7 units 0.0
Alicante 15 0.0% -55.9% (-19) -0.1
Málaga 15 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Asturias 14 0.1% -1 units 0.0
Pontevedra 11 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Murcia 10 0.0% +2 units 0.0
Cádiz 9 0.0% +0 units 0.0
Zaragoza 8 0.0% +4 units 0.0
Álava 8 0.1% +3 units +0.1
A Coruña 7 0.0% +1 units 0.0
Cantabria 6 0.1% +1 units 0.0
Navarra 6 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Valladolid 6 0.1% +1 units 0.0
León 5 0.1% +3 units 0.0
Lleida 5 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Salamanca 5 0.1% +2 units 0.0
Granada 4 0.0% +1 units 0.0
Almería 3 0.0% -3 units 0.0
Badajoz 3 0.0% +0 units 0.0
Burgos 3 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Castellón 3 0.0% -16 units -0.1
Gipuzkoa 3 0.0% -3 units 0.0
Albacete 2 0.0% New 0.0
Córdoba 2 0.0% -1 units 0.0
Huelva 2 0.0% -2 units 0.0
Jaén 2 0.0% +0 units 0.0
Zamora 2 0.1% +1 units +0.1
Ávila 2 0.1% New +0.1
Ciudad Real 1 0.0% -1 units 0.0
Cuenca 1 0.0% New 0.0
Cáceres 1 0.0% -1 units 0.0
Huesca 1 0.0% +0 units 0.0
La Rioja 1 0.0% -1 units 0.0
Lugo 1 0.0% New 0.0
Ourense 1 0.0% -1 units 0.0
Palencia 1 0.0% -2 units -0.1
Segovia 1 0.1% +0 units 0.0
Teruel 1 0.1% New +0.1
Ceuta 0 0.0% — 0.0
Guadalajara 0 0.0% -3 units -0.1
Melilla 0 0.0% -1 units -0.1
Soria 0 0.0% — 0.0

The same list as a table, sortable by any column. The change is year on year.

Market share is BEV (incl. REEV) over the area’s total market.

The most registered models · 2016

Every model with new BEV passenger cars registered in Spain in 2016. The share is its part of the year’s BEV total.

  1. 1. Citroën C-Zero (Stock) 49424.3%
    +487 units
  2. 2. Nissan Leaf 47523.4%
    +135.1%(+273)
  3. 3. Renault Zoe 40119.8%
    +28.1%(+88)
  4. 4. BMW i3 1949.6%
    +273.1%(+142)
  5. 5. Smart Eq Fortwo Coupe 1547.6%
    -60.3%(-234)
  6. 6. Nissan Nissan E-Nv200 914.5%
    +93.6%(+44)
  7. 7. Kia Soul 884.3%
    -1.1%(-1)
  8. 8. Tesla Model S 452.2%
    +32 units
  9. 9. Citroën E-Mehari 201.0%
    New
  10. 10. Peugeot Ion 170.8%
    +14 units
  11. 11. Volkswagen Golf 160.8%
    +2 units
  12. 12. Mercedes-Benz B 250 E 140.7%
    +0 units
  13. 13. Tesla Model X 80.4%
    New
  14. 14. Volkswagen Upñ 70.3%
    -4 units
  15. 15. BYD E6 40.2%
    +2 units
  16. 16. Mitsubishi Motors I Miev 10.0%
    +0 units
  17. 17. SEAT Mii 10.0%
    New

Used cars · 2016

1,042 ownership transfers of electric cars in Spain, by where they change hands. This is a different figure from the block above, which covers new cars, and it has its own cut-off date: 25 Sep 2026.

Where they are resold

The regions

  1. 1. Cataluña 32531.2%
  2. 2. Comunidad de Madrid 25124.1%
  3. 3. Andalucía 999.5%
  4. 4. Castilla-La Mancha 555.3%
  5. 5. Comunidad Valenciana 555.3%
  6. 6. Canarias 434.1%
  7. 7. Castilla y León 302.9%
  8. 8. Illes Balears 302.9%
  9. 9. País Vasco 292.8%
  10. 10. Aragón 212.0%
  11. 11. Cantabria 212.0%
  12. 12. Galicia 212.0%
  13. 13. Principado de Asturias 181.7%
  14. 14. Comunidad Foral de Navarra 131.2%
  15. 15. Región de Murcia 131.2%
  16. 16. Extremadura 90.9%
  17. 17. La Rioja 90.9%

The provinces

  1. 1. Barcelona 25924.9%
  2. 2. Madrid 25124.1%
  3. 3. Málaga 726.9%
  4. 4. Toledo 403.8%
  5. 5. Girona 302.9%
  6. 6. Illes Balears 302.9%
  7. 7. Tarragona 302.9%
  8. 8. Valencia 282.7%
  9. 9. Santa Cruz de Tenerife 262.5%
  10. 10. Alicante 242.3%
  11. 11. Cantabria 212.0%
  12. 12. Asturias 181.7%
  13. 13. Bizkaia 171.6%
  14. 14. Las Palmas 171.6%
  15. 15. Pontevedra 171.6%
  16. 16. Sevilla 141.3%
  17. 17. Murcia 131.2%
  18. 18. Navarra 131.2%
  19. 19. Zaragoza 121.2%
  20. 20. Burgos 90.9%
  21. 21. La Rioja 90.9%
  22. 22. Badajoz 80.8%
  23. 23. Huesca 80.8%
  24. 24. Córdoba 60.6%
  25. 25. Gipuzkoa 60.6%
  26. 26. Lleida 60.6%
  27. 27. Álava 60.6%
  28. 28. Guadalajara 50.5%
  29. 29. Zamora 50.5%
  30. 30. Ciudad Real 40.4%
  31. 31. Cuenca 40.4%
  32. 32. Lugo 40.4%
  33. 33. Salamanca 40.4%
  34. 34. Segovia 40.4%
  35. 35. Castellón 30.3%
  36. 36. Jaén 30.3%
  37. 37. Palencia 30.3%
  38. 38. Valladolid 30.3%
  39. 39. Albacete 20.2%
  40. 40. Almería 20.2%
  41. 41. Granada 20.2%
  42. 42. Cáceres 10.1%
  43. 43. León 10.1%
  44. 44. Soria 10.1%
  45. 45. Teruel 10.1%

Resale: ownership transfers of a Spanish-plated electric car, whether it was first registered new here or imported. The same car counts every time it changes hands.

Data: own compilation based on DGT vehicle registration microdata, published under a CC BY 4.0 licence. Methodology · Terms of use.

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