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The electric car by region and province in Spain · 2018

Where the most electric cars are registered in 2018 and where they weigh most on the market, region by region and province by province, in map and ranking.

DGT data · full year 2018 · new BEV passenger cars

Leading region · volume 3,293 Comunidad de Madrid
+56.8% (+1,193) vs 2017
Leading region · market share 0.7% Comunidad de Madrid
+0.2 pp vs 2017
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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 · 2018

  1. 1. Comunidad de Madrid = 3,2930.7%
    +56.8%(+1,193)
  2. 2. Cataluña = 1,1700.6%
    +24.2%(+228)
  3. 3. Comunidad Valenciana ▲2 2920.2%
    +107.1%(+151)
  4. 4. Illes Balears = 2190.6%
    +51.0%(+74)
  5. 5. Andalucía ▼2 2170.1%
    +28.4%(+48)
  6. 6. Canarias ▲1 1720.3%
    +70.3%(+71)
  7. 7. Galicia ▲2 1570.3%
    +227.1%(+109)
  8. 8. País Vasco ▼2 1270.3%
    -1.6%(-2)
  9. 9. Extremadura ▲7 1050.7%
    +97 units
  10. 10. Castilla y León = 1030.3%
    +119.1%(+56)
  11. 11. Castilla-La Mancha ▼3 900.2%
    +40.6%(+26)
  12. 12. Aragón = 800.3%
    +53 units
  13. 13. Región de Murcia ▼2 650.2%
    +97.0%(+32)
  14. +20 units
  15. 15. Principado de Asturias ▼2 390.2%
    +12 units
  16. 16. Cantabria ▼1 160.1%
    +2 units
  17. +2 units
  18. 18. La Rioja ▼1 20.0%
    -5 units
  19. 19. Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta ▼1 10.1%
    -1 units
Area Registrations BEV share vs 2017 Δ share (pp)
Comunidad de Madrid 3,293 0.7% +56.8% (+1,193) +0.2
Cataluña 1,170 0.6% +24.2% (+228) +0.1
Comunidad Valenciana 292 0.2% +107.1% (+151) +0.1
Illes Balears 219 0.6% +51.0% (+74) +0.2
Andalucía 217 0.1% +28.4% (+48) 0.0
Canarias 172 0.3% +70.3% (+71) +0.1
Galicia 157 0.3% +227.1% (+109) +0.2
País Vasco 127 0.3% -1.6% (-2) 0.0
Extremadura 105 0.7% +97 units +0.6
Castilla y León 103 0.3% +119.1% (+56) +0.1
Castilla-La Mancha 90 0.2% +40.6% (+26) +0.1
Aragón 80 0.3% +53 units +0.2
Región de Murcia 65 0.2% +97.0% (+32) +0.1
Comunidad Foral de Navarra 42 0.3% +20 units +0.1
Principado de Asturias 39 0.2% +12 units +0.1
Cantabria 16 0.1% +2 units 0.0
Ciudad Autónoma de Melilla 3 0.2% +2 units +0.1
La Rioja 2 0.0% -5 units -0.1
Ciudad Autónoma de Ceuta 1 0.1% -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 · 2018

  1. 1. Madrid = 3,2930.7%
    +56.8%(+1,193)
  2. 2. Barcelona = 1,0050.7%
    +16.5%(+142)
  3. 3. Illes Balears = 2190.6%
    +51.0%(+74)
  4. 4. Valencia ▲1 1580.3%
    +88.1%(+74)
  5. 5. Las Palmas ▲2 1120.3%
    +100.0%(+56)
  6. 6. Alicante ▲3 1020.1%
    +131.8%(+58)
  7. 7. Badajoz ▲33 980.9%
    +94 units
  8. 8. Girona ▲6 790.4%
    +163.3%(+49)
  9. 9. Bizkaia ▼5 760.3%
    -18.3%(-17)
  10. 10. Murcia ▲3 650.2%
    +97.0%(+32)
  11. 11. Zaragoza ▲8 650.3%
    +45 units
  12. 12. Tarragona = 620.3%
    +59.0%(+23)
  13. 13. Santa Cruz de Tenerife ▼5 600.3%
    +33.3%(+15)
  14. 14. Pontevedra ▲12 580.4%
    +45 units
  15. 15. Málaga ▼5 560.2%
    +27.3%(+12)
  16. 16. Sevilla ▼10 540.2%
    -8.5%(-5)
  17. 17. Toledo ▼6 530.3%
    +32.5%(+13)
  18. 18. A Coruña ▼2 450.2%
    +19 units
  19. 19. Navarra ▼2 420.3%
    +20 units
  20. 20. Valladolid ▲1 420.5%
    +24 units
  21. 21. Asturias ▼6 390.2%
    +12 units
  22. 22. Cádiz ▼2 370.1%
    +18 units
  23. 23. Castellón ▲2 320.2%
    +19 units
  24. 24. Gipuzkoa ▼6 280.2%
    +8 units
  25. 25. Lugo ▲14 270.4%
    +22 units
  26. 26. Ourense ▲17 270.5%
    +23 units
  27. 27. Lleida ▲2 240.3%
    +14 units
  28. 28. Álava ▼5 230.3%
    +7 units
  29. 29. Granada ▲4 200.1%
    +13 units
  30. 30. Córdoba ▼2 180.1%
    +7 units
  31. 31. Burgos ▼4 170.2%
    +5 units
  32. 32. Cantabria ▼8 160.1%
    +2 units
  33. 33. Almería ▼11 140.1%
    -2 units
  34. 34. Guadalajara ▼4 140.3%
    +5 units
  35. 35. Jaén ▼3 140.2%
    +6 units
  36. 36. León ▲6 130.2%
    +9 units
  37. 37. Huesca ▼3 120.3%
    +5 units
  38. 38. Ciudad Real ▼2 100.1%
    +4 units
  39. 39. Albacete ▼8 90.1%
    +1 units
  40. 40. Cáceres ▲1 70.1%
    +3 units
  41. 41. Salamanca ▼4 70.1%
    +1 units
  42. 42. Palencia ▲4 60.2%
    +4 units
  43. 43. Soria ▲6 60.4%
    +5 units
  44. 44. Ávila ▲6 50.2%
    +4 units
  45. 45. Cuenca ▲2 40.1%
    +3 units
  46. 46. Huelva ▼8 40.1%
    -1 units
  47. 47. Segovia ▲4 40.2%
    New
  48. 48. Melilla = 30.2%
    +2 units
  49. 49. Teruel ▲3 30.1%
    New
  50. 50. Zamora ▼6 30.1%
    +0 units
  51. 51. La Rioja ▼16 20.0%
    -5 units
  52. 52. Ceuta ▼7 10.1%
    -1 units
Area Registrations BEV share vs 2017 Δ share (pp)
Madrid 3,293 0.7% +56.8% (+1,193) +0.2
Barcelona 1,005 0.7% +16.5% (+142) +0.1
Illes Balears 219 0.6% +51.0% (+74) +0.2
Valencia 158 0.3% +88.1% (+74) +0.1
Las Palmas 112 0.3% +100.0% (+56) +0.1
Alicante 102 0.1% +131.8% (+58) +0.1
Badajoz 98 0.9% +94 units +0.9
Girona 79 0.4% +163.3% (+49) +0.2
Bizkaia 76 0.3% -18.3% (-17) -0.1
Murcia 65 0.2% +97.0% (+32) +0.1
Zaragoza 65 0.3% +45 units +0.2
Tarragona 62 0.3% +59.0% (+23) +0.1
Santa Cruz de Tenerife 60 0.3% +33.3% (+15) +0.1
Pontevedra 58 0.4% +45 units +0.3
Málaga 56 0.2% +27.3% (+12) 0.0
Sevilla 54 0.2% -8.5% (-5) 0.0
Toledo 53 0.3% +32.5% (+13) +0.1
A Coruña 45 0.2% +19 units +0.1
Navarra 42 0.3% +20 units +0.1
Valladolid 42 0.5% +24 units +0.3
Asturias 39 0.2% +12 units +0.1
Cádiz 37 0.1% +18 units +0.1
Castellón 32 0.2% +19 units +0.1
Gipuzkoa 28 0.2% +8 units +0.1
Lugo 27 0.4% +22 units +0.3
Ourense 27 0.5% +23 units +0.4
Lleida 24 0.3% +14 units +0.2
Álava 23 0.3% +7 units +0.1
Granada 20 0.1% +13 units +0.1
Córdoba 18 0.1% +7 units +0.1
Burgos 17 0.2% +5 units +0.1
Cantabria 16 0.1% +2 units 0.0
Almería 14 0.1% -2 units 0.0
Guadalajara 14 0.3% +5 units +0.1
Jaén 14 0.2% +6 units +0.1
León 13 0.2% +9 units +0.1
Huesca 12 0.3% +5 units +0.1
Ciudad Real 10 0.1% +4 units +0.1
Albacete 9 0.1% +1 units 0.0
Cáceres 7 0.1% +3 units +0.1
Salamanca 7 0.1% +1 units 0.0
Palencia 6 0.2% +4 units +0.2
Soria 6 0.4% +5 units +0.3
Ávila 5 0.2% +4 units +0.2
Cuenca 4 0.1% +3 units +0.1
Huelva 4 0.1% -1 units 0.0
Segovia 4 0.2% New +0.2
Melilla 3 0.2% +2 units +0.1
Teruel 3 0.1% New +0.1
Zamora 3 0.1% +0 units 0.0
La Rioja 2 0.0% -5 units -0.1
Ceuta 1 0.1% -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 most registered models · 2018

Every model with new BEV passenger cars registered in Spain in 2018. The share is its part of the year’s BEV total.

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 1,42223.0%
    +7.2%(+95)
  2. 2. Nissan Leaf 1,26120.4%
    +137.9%(+731)
  3. 3. Smart Eq Fortwo Coupe 76112.3%
    +82.1%(+343)
  4. 4. Smart Eq Forfour 69811.3%
    +517.7%(+585)
  5. 5. BMW i3 5318.6%
    +7.3%(+36)
  6. 6. Volkswagen Golf 2464.0%
    +62.9%(+95)
  7. 7. Hyundai Kona, Kauai 2243.6%
    New
  8. 8. Hyundai Ioniq 1752.8%
    +73.3%(+74)
  9. 9. Tesla Model S 1632.6%
    -27.6%(-62)
  10. 10. Tesla Model X 1602.6%
    -1.8%(-3)
  11. 11. Nissan Nissan E-Nv200 1171.9%
    +13.6%(+14)
  12. 12. Kia Soul 1071.7%
    +10.3%(+10)
  13. +152.9%(+52)
  14. 14. Citroën e-Berlingo 661.1%
    +43 units
  15. New
  16. -73.8%(-118)
  17. 17. Citroën E-Mehari 290.5%
    +17 units
  18. 18. Peugeot Ion 290.5%
    +0 units
  19. -8 units
  20. 20. Volkswagen Upñ 50.1%
    -16 units

Used cars · 2018

2,144 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. Comunidad de Madrid 84239.3%
  2. 2. Cataluña 49723.2%
  3. 4. Andalucía 1306.1%
  4. 5. Illes Balears 1054.9%
  5. 6. Castilla-La Mancha 773.6%
  6. 7. Galicia 683.2%
  7. 8. País Vasco 612.8%
  8. 9. Castilla y León 562.6%
  9. 10. Canarias 522.4%
  10. 11. Región de Murcia 331.5%
  11. 13. Aragón 211.0%
  12. 15. Cantabria 80.4%
  13. 16. Extremadura 80.4%
  14. 17. La Rioja 60.3%

The provinces

  1. 1. Madrid 84239.3%
  2. 2. Barcelona 41319.3%
  3. 3. Illes Balears 1054.9%
  4. 4. Valencia 934.3%
  5. 5. Toledo 622.9%
  6. 6. Málaga 502.3%
  7. 7. Tarragona 442.1%
  8. 8. Alicante 422.0%
  9. 9. Las Palmas 371.7%
  10. 10. Sevilla 351.6%
  11. 11. Bizkaia 341.6%
  12. 12. Girona 331.5%
  13. 13. Murcia 331.5%
  14. 14. A Coruña 321.5%
  15. 15. Pontevedra 291.4%
  16. 16. Asturias 271.3%
  17. 17. Burgos 170.8%
  18. 18. Gipuzkoa 170.8%
  19. 19. Granada 160.7%
  20. 21. Navarra 130.6%
  21. 22. Zaragoza 130.6%
  22. 23. Córdoba 120.6%
  23. 24. Salamanca 100.5%
  24. 25. Álava 100.5%
  25. 26. Valladolid 90.4%
  26. 27. Cantabria 80.4%
  27. 28. Huesca 80.4%
  28. 29. León 70.3%
  29. 30. Lleida 70.3%
  30. 31. Albacete 60.3%
  31. 32. Cádiz 60.3%
  32. 33. Jaén 60.3%
  33. 34. La Rioja 60.3%
  34. 35. Castellón 50.2%
  35. 36. Cáceres 50.2%
  36. 37. Guadalajara 50.2%
  37. 38. Lugo 50.2%
  38. 39. Palencia 50.2%
  39. 40. Segovia 40.2%
  40. 41. Almería 30.1%
  41. 42. Badajoz 30.1%
  42. 43. Ciudad Real 30.1%
  43. 44. Huelva 20.1%
  44. 45. Ourense 20.1%
  45. 46. Zamora 20.1%
  46. 47. Cuenca 10.0%
  47. 48. Soria 10.0%
  48. 49. Ávila 10.0%

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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