Market Forecast By Propulsion (BEV, PHEV, FCEV), By Vehicle Drive Type (FWD, RWD, AWD), By Vehicle Top Speed (<125 mph, >125 mph) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC4568378 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Deep | No. of Pages: 85 | No. of Figures: 45 | No. of Tables: 25 |
Pakistan Electric Vehicle market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 9307, Which has increased slightly as compared to the HHI of 8434 in 2017. The market is moving towards Highly concentrated. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.2% during the forecast period (2025–2031).
Below mentioned are the evaluation of year-wise growth rate along with key drivers:
| Years | Est. Annual Growth (%) | Growth Drivers |
| 2020 | 3.5 | Quick adoption of EVs in urban centers and government incentives. |
| 2021 | 5.8 | Growing environmental awareness and rising fuel prices encouraging EV trials. |
| 2022 | 7.3 | More EV models entered the market as global and local brands expanded offerings. |
| 2023 | 9.1 | EV sales are boosted by tax exemptions and benefits for EV owners in major cities. |
| 2024 | 12.4 | Growth in electric vehicle availability, new charging regulations, and improved infrastructure. |
The Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market report thoroughly covers the market by propulsion, vehicle drive type, and vehicle top speed. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of ongoing market trends, opportunities/high-growth areas, and market drivers that will help stakeholders devise and align strategies according to current and future market dynamics.
| Report Name | Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market |
| Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
| CAGR | 13.2% |
| Growing Sector | Automotive and Transportation |
The Pakistan Electric Vehicle Industry will experience strong growth due to the increasing adoption of battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles across both passenger and light commercial segments. Rising fuel prices, government tax incentives, and increasing urban demand for cleaner vehicles are supporting the shift toward low-emission mobility. Increasing local EV manufacturing and investments in charging infrastructure are also fueling the growth of the market.
Below mentioned are some prominent drivers and their influence on the Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market dynamics:
| Drivers | Primary Segments Affected | Why it Matters (Evidence) |
| Fiscal Incentives and Tax Benefits | BEV; PHEV | Tax cuts and lower fees make EVs more affordable, encouraging higher adoption. |
| Circulation and Emission Advantages | BEV; PHEV | EVs benefits from exemptions on city entry restrictions and emission regulations, boosting demand. |
| Expansion of Charging Infrastructure | All Propulsions; FWD/RWD | The growing number of public charging stations enhances EV usability and convenience. |
| Nearshoring and Local EV Production | BEV; FWD | Local assembly and manufacturing reduce EV prices and increase availability, promoting adoption. |
| Corporate Fleet Electrification | BEV; PHEV; AWD | Businesses opting for EV fleets for sustainability goals increase market demand. |
The Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market is expected to grow steadily at 13.2% CAGR between 2025 and 2031. The growth of the market is driven by rising demand for zero-emission and plug-in hybrid vehicles, supported by government incentives, infrastructure development, and expanding model choices from both domestic and international companies. The existence of increasing EV production capabilities locally and globally is expected to improve affordability and access, thus sustaining long-term growth. Along with that, advancements in battery technology and a growing focus on sustainability will further fuel adoption backed by the favorable policies and tax incentives for both customers and producers. As the charging infrastructure improves and becomes more widespread, EVs will become a more viable option.
Below mentioned are some major restraints and their influence on the Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market dynamics:
| Restraints | Primary Segments Affected | What this Means (Evidence) |
| High Upfront Vehicle Cost | BEV; AWD | High EV prices due to expensive batteries and imported components limit adoption. |
| Limited Charging Infrastructure | BEV; PHEV | Lack of charging stations in remote areas obstruct with widespread EV adoption. |
| Uncertain Policy on Tariffs and Incentives | BEV; PHEV | Uncertainty regarding future tax benefits and import rules hinders long-term investment. |
| Grid Capacity and Reliability Issues | All Propulsions | Insufficient grid infrastructure and charging solutions hampers with the growth of EV adoption. |
| Low Awareness in Rural Areas | BEV; PHEV | Lack of information on EV incentives and total cost of ownership slows down adoption in small regions. |
With growth there comes challenges. Several key hurdles include aligning fiscal incentives with long-term industrial policy, expanding charging infrastructure, and preparing the grid for higher EV penetration. Along with that, building a skilled workforce for EV maintenance and diagnostics is significant. Managing local battery supply chains, recycling processes, and aligning with regional trade agreements will help maintain competitive growth. Producers must make sure of strong after-sales support and innovative digital services to retain customers.
Several significant trends are impacting the Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market:
Some of the notable investment opportunities are:
Below is the list of prominent companies leading in the Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Share:
| Company Name | Pak Suzuki Motor Company Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Established Year | 1983 |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Leading Pakistani automaker offering hybrid electric vehicles, with plans to expand its EV portfolio in response to growing demand for electric mobility.
| Company Name | Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Established Year | 1994 |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Known for introducing hybrid models, Honda is investing in EV infrastructure and exploring electric vehicle development for the local market.
| Company Name | BYD Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Lahore, Pakistan |
| Established Year | 1995 (parent company) |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Chinese automaker BYD is expanding its presence in Pakistan with a range of electric vehicles, focusing on both passenger cars and commercial transport.
| Company Name | Tesla Inc. (Pakistan Operations) |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Managed from North America |
| Established Year | 2003 (parent company) |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Premium electric vehicle manufacturer selling high-performance battery electric vehicles in Pakistan, supported by a proprietary fast-charging network in key corridors and digital-first sales model.
| Company Name | Kia Lucky Motors Pakistan Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
| Established Year | 1999 (parent company) |
| Official Website | Click Here |
A major player in the Pakistan automotive market, Kia is expanding its EV offerings to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly vehicles.
According to Pakistani government data, several policies support the market, including tax exemptions for electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). These vehicles are also exempt from road tax and benefit from unrestricted movement during regulated traffic hours in major cities. The government additionally provides tax incentives for businesses investing in EV manufacturing and charging infrastructure. Recent fiscal policies encourage EV-related investments, while newly introduced regulations ensure charging stations comply with international standards.
The Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market is set to grow further, supported by fiscal incentives, local manufacturing, and increasing consumer adoption. As battery costs continue to decline and more EV models enter the market, BEVs will expand their market share. PHEVs will remain relevant for long-distance users seeking flexibility. Advancements in smart features and strong government support for green mobility will drive Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Growth. Efforts to electrify public transportation and expand charging networks will also strengthen long-term development.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Rashika, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) dominate the Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Size as they deliver zero tailpipe emissions and qualify for favorable tax incentives.
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) EVs dominate compact and mid-size passenger car categories where efficiency, optimal space usage, and cost benefits are crucial. Their practicality and affordability make them suitable for daily commuting and family needs in urban settings.
Electric vehicles with top speeds below 125 mph dominate the market as they effectively meet daily commuting requirements. These models provide a balance of performance, efficiency, and affordability without the higher cost associated with high-speed EVs.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
| 1 Executive Summary |
| 2 Introduction |
| 2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
| 2.2 Report Description |
| 2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4 Research Methodology |
| 2.5 Assumptions |
| 3 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Overview |
| 3.1 Pakistan Country Macro Economic Indicators |
| 3.2 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.3 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.4 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.5 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Propulsion, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.6 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vehicle Drive Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 3.7 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vehicle Top Speed, 2021 & 2031F |
| 4 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.2.1 Government incentives and subsidies for electric vehicles |
| 4.2.2 Increasing awareness about environmental sustainability and reducing carbon footprint |
| 4.2.3 Rising fuel prices leading to cost savings with electric vehicles |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 4.3.1 Lack of charging infrastructure across Pakistan |
| 4.3.2 High initial cost of electric vehicles compared to traditional vehicles |
| 4.3.3 Limited variety and availability of electric vehicle models in the market |
| 5 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Trends |
| 6 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market, By Types |
| 6.1 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market, By Propulsion |
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.1.2 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Propulsion, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.3 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By BEV, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.4 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By PHEV, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.1.5 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By FCEV, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.2 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market, By Vehicle Drive Type |
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.2.2 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By FWD, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.2.3 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By RWD, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.2.4 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By AWD, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market, By Vehicle Top Speed |
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.3.2 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By <125 mph, 2021 - 2031F |
| 6.3.3 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By >125 mph, 2021 - 2031F |
| 7 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 7.1 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Export to Major Countries |
| 7.2 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 8 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 8.1 Number of charging stations installed and operational |
| 8.2 Percentage increase in government subsidies for electric vehicles |
| 8.3 Growth in battery technology advancements for electric vehicles |
| 8.4 Increase in public awareness campaigns promoting electric vehicles |
| 8.5 Expansion of electric vehicle manufacturers and models available in Pakistan |
| 9 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 9.1 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Opportunity Assessment, By Propulsion, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.2 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vehicle Drive Type, 2021 & 2031F |
| 9.3 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vehicle Top Speed, 2021 & 2031F |
| 10 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 10.1 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 10.2 Pakistan Electric Vehicle Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 11 Company Profiles |
| 12 Recommendations |
| 13 Disclaimer |