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E-Bike Ownership in Germany Reaches 28% in New Eon Survey

Owners signal readiness to shift charging to cheaper times, which Eon estimates could free about 118 gigawatt-hours a year.

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Overview

  • National share rose from 24.7% in 2024 to 28% in mid-2025, according to a Civey poll for Eon.
  • Lower Saxony leads with 34.9%, North Rhine-Westphalia and Bavaria hover around 30%, and Berlin remains lowest at roughly 15%.
  • Ownership grew fastest among 30- to 39-year-olds, up from 19.3% to 23.2% within a year.
  • Six percent of respondents say they plan to buy an e-bike or pedelec in the next 12 months, pointing to ongoing demand.
  • The online survey questioned about 30,000 adults from late June to mid-July, and earlier industry figures put the national e-bike stock near 15.7 million last year.