Written answers

Wednesday, 17 January 2024

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

Departmental Data

Photo of Jennifer WhitmoreJennifer Whitmore (Wicklow, Social Democrats)
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211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total number of cars registered, by fuel type in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57067/23]

Photo of Jack ChambersJack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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Vehicle registration is a matter for Revenue. However, for the Deputy's information, the table below provides a breakdown of the total licenced car fleet by fuel type as of 31 December 2023. These figures represent the number of vehicles for there is a current payment of Motor Tax on record, regardless of year of registration.

Fuel Type Number Of Vehicles % of Overall Number
DIESEL 1,268,812 54.62
DIESEL/ELECTRIC 6,593 0.28
DIESEL/PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC 1,867 0.08
ELECTRIC 57,730 2.49
ETHANOL/PETROL 6,491 0.28
GAS 139 0.01
OTHER 13 0.00
PETROL 811,818 34.95
PETROL & GAS 905 0.04
PETROL/ELECTRIC 124,149 5.34

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