Germany Motor Vehicles Sales Growth
2006 - 2024 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Germany Motor Vehicles Sales Growth
- Germany Motor Vehicles Sales dropped 0.4 % in Dec 2024, compared with a growth of 8.1 % in the previous year.
- Germany Motor Vehicles Sales Growth rate is updated yearly, available from Dec 2006 to Dec 2024, with an average growth rate of 5.5 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 18.2 % in Dec 2009 and a record low of -21.0 % in Dec 2010.
- Car Sales of Germany recorded 3,192,031.0 units in Dec 2024.
CEIC calculates annual Motor Vehicles Sales Growth from annual Motor Vehicles Sales. The International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers provides Motor Vehicles Sales.
View Germany's Motor Vehicles Sales Growth from 2006 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Germany's Motor Vehicles Sales Growth in 2024?
Germany Motor Vehicles Sales dropped 0.4 % in Dec 2024, compared with a growth of 8.1 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.4 2024 | 8.1 2023 | -21.0 2010 | 18.2 2009 | % | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
Motor Vehicles Sales Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 38.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Algeria (%) | -1.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Argentina (%) | 2.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | -32.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Australia (%) | -2.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 6.0 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 67.5 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Bahrain (%) | -16.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 5.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Belarus (%) | 20.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Belgium (%) | -5.6 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | -12.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | -52.5 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Botswana (%) | -87.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Brazil (%) | -5.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 20.1 Nov 2020 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2020 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 17.2 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 12.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Canada (%) | -0.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1947 - Oct 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 4.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2025 |
| China (%) | 3.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 44.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 12.5 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Cyprus (%) | -3.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 10.2 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Denmark (%) | 1.3 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | -24.4 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | 12.6 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Estonia (%) | 18.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Finland (%) | -14.5 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| France (%) | -2.4 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | -3.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Germany (%) | -0.4 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | -19.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Greece (%) | 2.2 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | -12.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Hungary (%) | 12.1 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | -34.2 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| India (%) | 2.8 Mar 2022 | monthly | May 2002 - Mar 2022 |
| Indonesia (%) | -0.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Nov 2025 |
| Iran (%) | -31.7 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Ireland (%) | 0.8 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Israel (%) | -0.3 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Italy (%) | -0.3 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 15.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Japan (%) | -1.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 3.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 0.7 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Kenya (%) | -23.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| South Korea (%) | -1.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | -0.9 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -35.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Laos (%) | 16.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Latvia (%) | 0.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Lebanon (%) | -33.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Lithuania (%) | 30.7 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 4.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 5.9 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Malawi (%) | 1.6 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (%) | 5.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Malta (%) | -6.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Mauritius (%) | 3.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Mexico (%) | -1.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 7.7 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Mongolia (%) | -41.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Morocco (%) | 9.2 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 43.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Nepal (%) | 3.5 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Netherlands (%) | 16.5 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | -13.5 2024 | yearly | 1976 - 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | -42.4 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Norway (%) | 0.1 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Oman (%) | -0.2 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Pakistan (%) | 34.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -25.3 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Panama (%) | 16.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Paraguay (%) | -15.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Peru (%) | -11.1 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | -8.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 12.5 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 4.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Romania (%) | 6.1 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Russia (%) | -0.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 6.1 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 4.5 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Singapore (%) | 44.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 4.2 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | -14.9 2022 | yearly | 2006 - 2022 |
| South Africa (%) | 12.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 8.1 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | -27.0 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Sudan (%) | -13.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Sweden (%) | -8.0 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | -4.2 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Syria (%) | 62.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | -19.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 0.8 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Thailand (%) | 20.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Tunisia (%) | -5.3 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
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| 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) | 3,271,285.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 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) | 152,951.1 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 4.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1951 - Oct 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) | 133,068.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 2.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1951 - Oct 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) | 14,262.983 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 1977 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 10,165.974 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 7,608.555 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 17,993.924 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Motor Vehicle Exports: Car (Unit) | 292,200.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) | 17,985,372.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) | 6,126,580.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) | 22,223,382.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Plastics & Articles Thereof (EUR th) | 5,891,117.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) | 22,761,978.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Vehicles, Motorcycles & Bicycles (EUR th) | 12,975,615.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) | 9,627,254.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Electrical Machinery, TV Image and Sound Reproducing (EUR th) | 15,892,665.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Mineral Fuels & Oils, Bituminous Substances (EUR th) | 8,174,804.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances (EUR th) | 15,076,653.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) | 2,186,120.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: SITC: Iron & Steel (EUR th) | 2,250,170.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: China (EUR th) | 6,535,998.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports fob (EUR mn) | 139,173.118 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports cif (EUR mn) | 121,623.184 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports fob: YoY (%) | 4.200 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports cif: YoY (%) | 2.700 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Trade Balance: swda (EUR bn) | 16.860 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports fob: swda (EUR bn) | 129.170 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Jan 2025 |
| Imports cif: swda (EUR bn) | 113.140 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Jan 2025 |
| Exports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells asse... (EUR th) | 25,537.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2021 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes (... (EUR th) | 73,359.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2021 - Oct 2025 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 11,438.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Oct 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 17,077.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 4.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 15,861.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1971 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 83,492.035 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 6.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -5,082.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 88,574.297 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 7,965,114.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 147.6 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 2,905,517.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 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) | 4,118,779.652 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1957 - Sep 2025 |
| Insolvency (IN): No of Proceedings (NP) (Unit) | 9,448.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| DE: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) | 38,264.366 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 (%) | 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 (%) | 3.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Nov 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 37,407.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 0.704 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 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) | 8,567,933.396 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 0.72 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) | 9.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Business Climate: Balance: sa: Manufacturing Industry (NA) | -14.776 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Business Assessment: Balance: Manufacturing Industry (NA) | -21.200 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Economic Expectation Indicator: Germany (%) | 45.800 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Current Economic Situation Indicator: Germany: Balance (%) | -81.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Dec 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Leading Economic Index (2016=100) | 87.300 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Dec 2024 |
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