Germany Motor Vehicles Sales

2005 - 2024 | Yearly | Unit | CEIC Data

Key information about Germany Motor Vehicles Sales

  • Germany Motor Vehicles Sales recorded 3,192,031 units in Dec 2024, compared with 3,204,298 units in the previous year.
  • Germany Motor Vehicles Sales is updated yearly, available from 2005 to 2024, with an averaged number of 3,356,718 units.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 4,049,353 units in Dec 2009 and a record low of 2,963,748 units in Dec 2022.
  • In the latest reports, Retail Sales of Germany grew 1 % YoY in Oct 2025.

The International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers provides annual Motor Vehicles Sales.

View Germany's Motor Vehicles Sales from 2005 to 2024 in the chart:

Germany Motor Vehicles Sales

What was Germany's Motor Vehicles Sales in 2024?

Germany Motor Vehicles Sales recorded 3,192,031 units in Dec 2024, compared with 3,204,298 units in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
3,192,031 2024 3,204,298 2023 2,963,748 2022 4,049,353 2009 Unit yearly 2005 - 2024

Motor Vehicles Sales by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Unit) 3,400 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Algeria (Unit) 125,000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Argentina (Unit) 44,801 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Armenia (Unit) 1,210 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Australia (Unit) 97,037 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Austria (Unit) 295,852 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Azerbaijan (Unit) 6,700 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bahrain (Unit) 30,200 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bangladesh (Unit) 4,900 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Belarus (Unit) 63,275 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Belgium (Unit) 524,180 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Bolivia (Unit) 29,884 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) 11,358 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Botswana (Unit) 1,050 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Brazil (Unit) 238,598 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Nov 2025
Brunei (Unit) 1,285 Nov 2020 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2020
Bulgaria (Unit) 55,023 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Cambodia (Unit) 4,567 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Canada (Unit) 168,731 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1946 - Sep 2025
Chile (Unit) 27,506 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Nov 2025
China (Unit) 3,322,094 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Colombia (Unit) 25,076 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Croatia (Unit) 75,760 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Cyprus (Unit) 14,250 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Czech Republic (Unit) 9,212 Dec 2020 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2020
Denmark (Unit) 206,493 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Ecuador (Unit) 93,812 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Egypt (Unit) 96,862 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Estonia (Unit) 37,211 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Finland (Unit) 87,794 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
France (Unit) 2,155,052 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Georgia (Unit) 3,400 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Germany (Unit) 3,192,031 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Ghana (Unit) 5,700 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Greece (Unit) 148,701 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit) 34,116 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Hungary (Unit) 152,090 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Iceland (Unit) 13,137 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
India (Unit) 340,832 Mar 2022 monthly May 2001 - Mar 2022
Indonesia (Unit) 74,019 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1989 - Oct 2025
Iran (Unit) 655,515 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Ireland (Unit) 155,422 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Israel (Unit) 307,410 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Italy (Unit) 1,793,038 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Ivory Coast (Unit) 11,165 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Japan (Unit) 395,189 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Jordan (Unit) 22,000 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Kazakhstan (Unit) 200,186 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Kenya (Unit) 5,643 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
South Korea (Unit) 127,163 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Oct 2025
Kuwait (Unit) 128,318 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Kyrgyzstan (Unit) 1,505 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Laos (Unit) 10,400 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Latvia (Unit) 19,488 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Lebanon (Unit) 23,383 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Lithuania (Unit) 47,382 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Luxembourg (Unit) 60,239 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
North Macedonia (Unit) 4,660 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Malawi (Unit) 1,538 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Malaysia (Unit) 75,992 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1994 - Oct 2025
Malta (Unit) 8,495 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Mauritius (Unit) 10,439 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Mexico (Unit) 132,745 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Moldova (Unit) 6,875 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Mongolia (Unit) 3,800 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Morocco (Unit) 176,401 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Myanmar (Unit) 21,707 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Nepal (Unit) 21,805 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Netherlands (Unit) 530,567 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
New Zealand (Unit) 129,028 2024 yearly 1975 - 2024
Nigeria (Unit) 9,800 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Norway (Unit) 164,141 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Oman (Unit) 63,500 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Pakistan (Unit) 17,975 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 2005 - Oct 2025
Palestinian Territory (Unit) 109 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Panama (Unit) 4,651 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Paraguay (Unit) 27,874 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Peru (Unit) 146,760 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Philippines (Unit) 40,014 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Oct 2025
Poland (Unit) 648,765 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Portugal (Unit) 19,884 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Qatar (Unit) 47,550 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Romania (Unit) 179,758 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Russia (Unit) 129,090 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Nov 2025
Saudi Arabia (Unit) 805,034 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Serbia (Unit) 29,250 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Singapore (Unit) 4,340 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Nov 2024
Slovakia (Unit) 106,134 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Slovenia (Unit) 55,924 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
South Africa (Unit) 55,956 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Spain (Unit) 1,219,241 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Sri Lanka (Unit) 9,545 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Sudan (Unit) 1,696 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Sweden (Unit) 314,485 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Switzerland (Unit) 275,836 2024 yearly 2005 - 2024
Syria (Unit) 12,700 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Taiwan (Unit) 16,341 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Tajikistan (Unit) 2,450 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019
Thailand (Unit) 47,032 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Oct 2025
Tunisia (Unit) 48,700 2019 yearly 2005 - 2019

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Germany Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -46,923.274 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 289,924.014 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 22.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 3,217,205.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 62.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 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 (%) 2.670 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 17,819.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 153,945.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1951 - Sep 2025
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) 136,125.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 4.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1951 - Sep 2025
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) 15,397.511 Sep 2025 monthly Sep 1977 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 10,165.974 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 1990 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 7,946.738 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 17,865.279 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Imports cif (EUR mn) 112,323.771 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Jan 2025
Exports fob (EUR mn) 125,080.953 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Jan 2025
Exports fob: YoY (%) 0.400 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Imports cif: YoY (%) 2.500 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2024
Trade Balance: swda (EUR bn) 16.030 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Jan 2025
Imports cif: swda (EUR bn) 113.140 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Jan 2025
Exports fob: swda (EUR bn) 129.170 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1950 - Jan 2025
Exports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 19,193,096.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 16,430,085.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels & Oils, Bituminous Substances (EUR th) 9,942,246.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 8,446,608.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 5,258,596.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) 9,570,236.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 14,276,678.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (EUR th) 4,440,956.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) 12,277,980.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 1,720,795.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Imports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) 1,543,056.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Exports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) 12,545,323.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2024
Exports: China (EUR th) 6,058,582.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2024
Motor Vehicle Exports: Car (Unit) 292,200.000 Nov 2025 monthly Jul 2000 - Nov 2025
Exports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells asse... (EUR th) 24,437.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2022 - Dec 2024
Imports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes (... (EUR th) 54,496.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2022 - Dec 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 3,388.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 17,362.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 4.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 10,094.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 79,615.696 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 6.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -4,838.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 84,454.253 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 7,881,499.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 147.6 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 2,850,772.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 52.5 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 595.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 244.728 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,903,737.077 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1957 - Jun 2025
Insolvency (IN): No of Proceedings (NP) (Unit) 9,071.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Nov 2024
DE: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 34,735.566 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 (%) 49.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Jun 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 3,299,802.727 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 4,604,051.140 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1969 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 3.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 36,376.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.704 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 433,546.899 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 7,048,966.986 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1997 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 2.2 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1998 - Oct 2025
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 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 12.400 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 2,536.840 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1970 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 7,157.690 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1955 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,531,962.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 8,564,458.401 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 0.68 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1949 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 73.24 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1991 - Sep 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 8.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2025
Current Economic Situation Indicator: Germany: Balance (%) -88.500 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Feb 2025
Economic Expectation Indicator: Germany (%) 26.000 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1991 - Feb 2025
Leading Economic Index (2016=100) 87.300 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1965 - Dec 2024

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