Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus had electric vehicles accounting for 0.51 per cent of its passenger car fleet in 2024, according to Eurostat. The data show Cyprus trailing leading northern European regions in electric vehicle adoption.
Cyprus in Eurostat’s regional dataset
Because of its size, Cyprus is treated as a single region in the dataset examining the share of electric passenger cars by region in 2024.
Northern EU regions lead electric passenger car shares
Across the European Union, the highest shares of electric passenger cars were again recorded in northern regions, continuing a trend seen in previous years.
The Dutch region of Flevoland recorded the highest share in 2024, with 22.1 per cent of all passenger cars being electric. This represented a 5.0 percentage point increase compared with 2023.
Flevoland was followed by Stockholm in Sweden, which recorded a 14.4 per cent share of electric passenger cars.
Other leading regions included Hovedstaden in Denmark, with a 13.3 per cent share, and Provincie Vlaams-Brabant in Belgium, which recorded 12.9 per cent.
Another Danish region, Midtjylland, reported 12.6 per cent of passenger cars being electric.
Beyond these areas, only four additional EU regions recorded shares above 10 per cent in 2024.
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