Germany Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars

2005 - 2024 | Yearly | Unit | International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers

Key information about Germany Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars

  • Germany Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars was reported at 2,817,331.000 Unit in Dec 2024.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,844,609.000 Unit for Dec 2023.
  • Germany Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars data is updated yearly, averaging 3,036,773.000 Unit from Dec 2005 to 2024, with 20 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 3,807,175.000 Unit in 2009 and a record low of 2,622,132.000 Unit in 2021.
  • Germany Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Automobile Sector – Table RA.OICA.MVS: Motor Vehicle Sales: by Country and Type: Passenger Car (PC).

View Germany's Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars from 2005 to 2024 in the chart:

Germany Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars

What was Germany's Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars in 2024?

Germany Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars was reported at 2,817,331.000 Unit in Dec 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
2,817,331.000 2024 2,844,609.000 2023 2,622,132.000 2021 3,807,175.000 2009 Unit yearly 2005 - 2024

Motor Vehicle Sales: Passenger Cars by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Unit) 3,005.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Algeria (Unit) 118,689.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Angola (Unit) 2,080.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Argentina (Unit) 274,958.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Armenia (Unit) 970.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Australia (Unit) 898,950.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Austria (Unit) 253,789.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Azerbaijan (Unit) 6,046.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bahamas (Unit) 1,332.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bahrain (Unit) 26,372.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bangladesh (Unit) 3,000.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Belarus (Unit) 56,592.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Belgium (Unit) 448,277.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Belize (Unit) 348.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bolivia (Unit) 20,319.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) 10,038.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Botswana (Unit) 1,050.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Brazil (Unit) 1,948,681.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Brunei (Unit) 10,949.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bulgaria (Unit) 42,941.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Burkina Faso (Unit) 537.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Burundi (Unit) 10.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Cambodia (Unit) 1,275.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Cameroon (Unit) 1,529.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Canada (Unit) 254,195.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Chile (Unit) 209,154.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
China (Unit) 27,562,989.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Colombia (Unit) 164,897.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Congo (Unit) 346.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Costa Rica (Unit) 30,825.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Croatia (Unit) 65,020.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Cuba (Unit) 2,280.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Cyprus (Unit) 12,438.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Czech Republic (Unit) 231,597.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Denmark (Unit) 173,114.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Dominican Republic (Unit) 12,606.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Ecuador (Unit) 75,986.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Egypt (Unit) 81,475.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
El Salvador (Unit) 6,400.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Estonia (Unit) 32,132.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Finland (Unit) 74,064.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
France (Unit) 1,718,412.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Gabon (Unit) 1,278.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Georgia (Unit) 2,804.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Germany (Unit) 2,817,331.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Ghana (Unit) 3,394.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Greece (Unit) 137,075.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Guadeloupe (Unit) 16,741.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Guatemala (Unit) 13,407.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Guyana (Unit) 5,450.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Honduras (Unit) 9,508.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit) 29,117.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Hungary (Unit) 121,611.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Iceland (Unit) 11,692.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
India (Unit) 4,274,793.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Indonesia (Unit) 672,986.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Iran (Unit) 619,028.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Iraq (Unit) 51,103.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Ireland (Unit) 121,196.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Israel (Unit) 284,825.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Italy (Unit) 1,559,229.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Ivory Coast (Unit) 7,522.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Jamaica (Unit) 5,232.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Japan (Unit) 3,725,200.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Jordan (Unit) 14,000.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Kazakhstan (Unit) 188,149.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Kenya (Unit) 2,307.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
South Korea (Unit) 1,439,773.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Kuwait (Unit) 110,813.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (Unit) 1,348.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Laos (Unit) 4,064.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Latvia (Unit) 16,974.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Lebanon (Unit) 22,086.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Liberia (Unit) 68.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Libya (Unit) 16,100.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Lithuania (Unit) 43,109.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Luxembourg (Unit) 54,938.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
North Macedonia (Unit) 4,060.000 Dec 2019 semiannually Dec 2005 - Dec 2019
Madagascar (Unit) 1,043.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Malawi (Unit) 598.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Malaysia (Unit) 747,180.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Malta (Unit) 7,621.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Martinique (Unit) 15,853.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Mauritius (Unit) 7,722.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Mexico (Unit) 635,900.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Moldova (Unit) 6,406.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Mongolia (Unit) 2,970.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Morocco (Unit) 157,087.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Myanmar (Unit) 7,167.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Nepal (Unit) 7,505.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Netherlands (Unit) 381,227.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
New Caledonia (Unit) 5,818.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
New Zealand (Unit) 87,514.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Nicaragua (Unit) 1,296.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Nigeria (Unit) 5,100.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Norway (Unit) 128,687.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Oman (Unit) 49,924.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Pakistan (Unit) 97,417.000 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (Unit) 109.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Panama (Unit) 39,049.000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Germany Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -59,276.118 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 314,507.152 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 23.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,330,957.3 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 63.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 2,707.148 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 3,815.153 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 2,497.167 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.600 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 23,376.0 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 159,872.3 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.9 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1951 - Feb 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 11,279,159.417 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 70,970,902.063 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 54,214,028.985 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 136,508.1 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 1.5 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1951 - Feb 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 36,738,204.645 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 41,845,878.903 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 13,500.402 Jan 2026 monthly Sep 1977 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 9,873.040 Feb 2026 monthly Jul 1990 - Feb 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 6,563.749 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 16,437.440 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Imports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 9,995,060.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Imports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 15,370,240.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Exports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 18,351,503.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Imports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 5,990,376.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels & Oils, Bituminous Substances (EUR th) 7,924,034.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Exports: SITC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (EUR th) 5,378,363.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Imports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 12,673,597.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Exports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 14,378,790.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Imports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 1,908,970.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Exports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 17,596,300.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Exports: China (EUR th) 5,589,023.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2026
Exports fob (EUR mn) 132,090.578 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Feb 2026
Imports cif (EUR mn) 111,687.137 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Feb 2026
Exports fob: YoY (%) -2.900 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Imports cif: YoY (%) -6.400 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2026
Exports fob: swda (EUR bn) 135.210 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Feb 2026
Imports cif: swda (EUR bn) 115.450 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Feb 2026
Trade Balance: swda (EUR bn) 19.770 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1950 - Feb 2026
Motor Vehicle Exports: Car (Unit) 310,700.000 Mar 2026 monthly Jul 2000 - Mar 2026
Exports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 9,859,919.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Exports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells asse... (EUR th) 21,213.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2021 - Jan 2026
Imports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes (... (EUR th) 79,587.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2021 - Jan 2026
Exports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 2,164,843.000 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2026
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 15,773.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1971 - Feb 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 23,056.8 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Feb 2026
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.7 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 681.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1971 - Feb 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 50,888.238 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -16,227.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 67,115.610 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 7,936,265.8 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 151.3 2025 yearly 1999 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,873,834.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 54.8 2025 yearly 2004 - 2025
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 594.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 253.996 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 4,316,908.054 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1957 - Dec 2025
Insolvency (IN): No of Proceedings (NP) (Unit) 9,696.000 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2025
DE: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 36,406.381 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Net (USD mn) 34,336.677 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Paid (USD mn) 23,662.388 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
DE: BOP: Current Account: Personal Remittances: Received (USD mn) 21,225.006 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.5 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 48.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 3,447,295.207 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 4,792,165.929 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1969 - Feb 2026
M2 Growth (%) 3.5 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1970 - Feb 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1999 - Mar 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 38,031.4 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.713 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.3 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 495,473.259 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Mar 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 7,416,067.110 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1997 - Feb 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 3.1 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 1998 - Feb 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 0.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - May 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -100.0 May 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - May 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 5.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 12.400 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 2,560.189 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Sep 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 7,222.373 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1955 - Sep 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,543,326.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 9,081,580.028 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Feb 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 2.68 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1949 - Feb 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 72.66 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Dec 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 2.2 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2026
Business Climate: Balance: sa: Manufacturing Industry (NA) -14.343 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2026
Business Assessment: Balance: Manufacturing Industry (NA) -15.400 Mar 2026 monthly Jan 1991 - Mar 2026
Economic Expectation Indicator: Germany (%) -0.500 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1991 - Mar 2026
Current Economic Situation Indicator: Germany: Balance (%) -62.900 Mar 2026 monthly Dec 1991 - Mar 2026
Leading Economic Index (2016=100) 88.300 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1965 - Feb 2026

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