The electric car in Bizkaia province · 2022

Bizkaia registered 489 battery-electric cars in 2022, 4.3% of its market and #13 in Spain: month by month, brands and models.

Province · País Vasco · DGT data · full year 2022 · new BEV passenger cars.

How we compile the data·Data status·2 open issues

New vehicles · 2022

Registrations of new electric cars in Bizkaia during 2022.

BEV 2022 (passenger cars) 489 #13 nationally by volume · +36.6% (+131) vs 2021
BEV market share 4.3% #18 nationally by share
% of the national total 1.6% of Spain’s BEV
Total market in the area 11,478 cars registered 2022

Bizkaia vs País Vasco and Spain

BEV share of each area’s total market · 2022.

  1. Bizkaia 4.3%

Bizkaia is level with País Vasco and 0.3 pp above the Spain average.

Bizkaia within País Vasco

#1 of 3 by BEV volume and #2 by share · 2022.

  1. 1. Bizkaia 4894.3%
    #2 by share
  2. 2. Gipuzkoa 2774.0%
    #3 by share
  3. 3. Álava 1754.5%
    #1 by share

The bar is BEV volume; the second figure, the share of each province’s market.

Monthly trend in Bizkaia

BEV registered per month in Bizkaia.

Most-registered brands in Bizkaia

Top 10 by BEV registrations · 2022.

  1. 1. Tesla 8417.2%
    +121.1%(+46)
  2. 2. Kia 5912.1%
    +22.9%(+11)
  3. 3. Renault 5210.6%
    +23 units
  4. 4. Hyundai 418.4%
    +14 units
  5. 5. Peugeot 398.0%
    +14.7%(+5)
  6. 6. Opel 265.3%
    -38.1%(-16)
  7. 7. Mercedes-Benz 244.9%
    +15 units
  8. 8. Volvo 204.1%
    +18 units
  9. 9. Dacia 193.9%
    +15 units
  10. 10. MINI 173.5%
    +6 units

Most-registered models in Bizkaia

Top 10 by BEV registrations · 2022.

  1. +42.9%(+15)
  2. 2. Kia Niro 49
    +19.5%(+8)
  3. 3. Renault Zoe 36
    +16 units
  4. +31 units
  5. New
  6. 6. Dacia Spring 19
    +15 units
  7. +13 units
  8. 8. Volvo Xc40 18
    +17 units
  9. 9. MINI Cooper 17
    +6 units
  10. 10. Opel Corsa 16
    -5 units
  1. 1. Tesla Model 3 50
    +42.9%(+15)
  2. 2. Kia Niro 49
    +19.5%(+8)
  3. 3. Renault ZOE 36
    +16 units
  4. 4. Tesla Model Y 33
    +31 units
  5. 5. Peugeot e-Rifter 20
    New
  6. 6. Dacia Spring 19
    +15 units
  7. 7. Hyundai IONIQ 5 19
    +13 units
  8. 8. Volvo XC40 18
    +17 units
  9. 9. MINI Cooper 17
    +6 units
  10. 10. Opel Corsa 16
    -5 units

Each row adds up the variants of one model: body styles, long versions and facelifts.

Used cars · 2022

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

240 transfers 1.4% of all electric resales in Spain Rank 17 of 52

Transfers of an electric car already registered in Spain, as of 19 Oct 2026. This is a different figure from the new registrations elsewhere on this page.

Most resold brands in Bizkaia

  1. 1. Renault 7430.8%
    +17.5%(+11)
  2. 2. Opel 239.6%
    +17 units
  3. 3. Hyundai 187.5%
    +13 units
  4. 4. Kia 166.7%
    +9 units
  5. 5. Nissan 145.8%
    -3 units
  6. 6. Tesla 145.8%
    +6 units
  7. 7. Citroën 114.6%
    -1 units
  8. 8. BMW 104.2%
    -3 units
  9. 9. Smart 93.8%
    +2 units
  10. 10. Jaguar 83.3%
    +2 units

Most resold models in Bizkaia

  1. 1. Renault Zoe 74
    +23.3%(+14)
  2. 2. Nissan Leaf 12
    -3 units
  3. 3. Opel Corsa 11
    +6 units
  4. +9 units
  5. 5. BMW i3 8
    -5 units
  6. +5 units
  7. +2 units
  8. 8. Kia Soul 7
    +4 units
  9. 9. Opel Mokka 7
    +6 units
  10. New

Other provinces in País Vasco

By BEV registrations in 2022.

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

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