The electric car in Canarias · 2016

Canarias registered 66 battery-electric cars in 2016, 0.1% of its market: month by month, brands, models and provinces.

DGT data · full year 2016 · new BEV passenger cars

New vehicles · 2016

Registrations of new electric cars in Canarias during 2016.

New BEV 2016 66 +94.1% (+32) vs 2015
BEV market share 0.1% +0.1 pp vs 2015
National ranking #3 ▲2 by BEV volume
National weight 3.3% of Spain’s BEV

Monthly trend in Canarias

BEV passenger cars registered per month in Canarias.

Most-registered brands in Canarias

Top 7 by BEV registrations · 2016.

  1. 1. Nissan 2639.4%
    +24 units
  2. 2. Renault 2030.3%
    -1 units
  3. 3. BMW 913.6%
    +6 units
  4. 4. Kia 69.1%
    +0 units
  5. 5. Peugeot 23.0%
    New
  6. 6. Volkswagen 23.0%
    New
  7. 7. Mercedes-Benz 11.5%
    +0 units

Most-registered models in Canarias

Top 8 by BEV registrations · 2016.

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 20
    -1 units
  2. 2. Nissan Leaf 19
    +17 units
  3. 3. BMW i3 9
    +6 units
  4. New
  5. 5. Kia Soul 6
    +0 units
  6. New
  7. New
  8. +0 units

Province map by volume · Canarias

Darker = more BEV registrations. Tap a province for its page.

Province map by market share · Canarias

Darker = higher provincial BEV share. Tap a province for its page.

By province · 2016

Canarias’s provinces by BEV volume. Tap one for its page.

  1. 1. Las Palmas = +25 units 430.1%
  2. 2. Santa Cruz de Tenerife = +7 units 230.1%
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Used cars · 2016

Transfers of electric cars already registered in Spain that change hands in Canarias. A different figure, with a different cut-off date.

43 transfers 4.1% of all electric resales in Spain Rank 6 of 17

Transfers of an electric car already registered in Spain, as of 25 Sep 2026. This is a different figure from the new registrations elsewhere on this page.

Most resold brands in Canarias

  1. 1. Nissan 1534.9%
    -5 units
  2. 2. Renault 1125.6%
    +9 units
  3. 3. Citroën 1023.3%
    New
  4. 4. Peugeot 49.3%
    -1 units
  5. New
  6. 6. Mercedes-Benz 12.3%
    New

Most resold models in Canarias

  1. 1. Nissan Leaf 14
    -6 units
  2. New
  3. +3 units
  4. New
  5. New

Resales by province · 2016

Where used electric cars change hands within Canarias.

  1. 2. Las Palmas 171.6%

Transfers of an electric car already registered in Spain, as of 25 Sep 2026. This is a different figure from the new registrations elsewhere on this page.

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

Keep exploring

More views of electric car registrations in Spain.

  • Overview The key figures for electric cars in Spain, with the monthly and year-to-date summary.
  • Market The total passenger-car market by technology: market share, trend and transition.
  • DGT activity The latest registrations, updated daily, straight from DGT data.
  • Use Private, company and fleet registrations of new electric cars, with leasing, rental and taxi.
  • PHEV Plug-in hybrids by user type: private, company and fleets, with leasing, rental and taxi.
  • Used cars Used electric cars: resales in Spain and used imports.
  • Groups The industry: the carmaking groups and the rise of Chinese brands.
  • Brands Every brand ranked by BEV registrations: ranking, market share and detail page.
  • Regions Electric car registrations by region and province.
  • Technical data Range, power and consumption of the cars actually registered, per DGT/ITV records.
  • Historical The full electric car time series and the yearbook by year and month.
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