Japan Number of Registered Vehicles

1945 - 2024 | Yearly | Unit | CEIC Data

Key information about Japan Number of Registered Vehicles

  • Japan Number of Registered Vehicles was reported at 78,743,110 Unit in Dec 2024.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 78,755,861 Unit for Dec 2023.
  • Japan Number of Registered Vehicles data is updated yearly, averaging 7 Unit from Dec 1945 to 2024, with 80 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 12 Unit in 2018 and a record low of 5 Unit in 2006.
  • Japan Number of Registered Vehicles data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: No of Registered Vehicles: Annual.

Japan Automobile Manufacturers' Association provides annual No of In Use Vehicles.

View Japan's Number of Registered Vehicles from 1945 to 2024 in the chart:

Japan Number of Registered Vehicles

What was Japan's Number of Registered Vehicles in 2024?

Japan Number of Registered Vehicles was reported at 78,743,110 Unit in Dec 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
78,743,110 2024 78,755,861 2023 5 2006 12 2018 Unit yearly 1945 - 2024

Number of Registered Vehicles by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Unit) 887,064 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Algeria (Unit) 7,431,511 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Australia (Unit) 19,229,139 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Azerbaijan (Unit) 1,833,874 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Bahrain (Unit) 742,426 2022 yearly 1984 - 2022
Belgium (Unit) 8,066,135 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) 1,265,421 2024 yearly 2010 - 2024
Brunei (Unit) 320,998 2024 yearly 1972 - 2024
Bulgaria (Unit) 3,556,512 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Canada (Unit) 25,929,857 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
China (Unit) 345,744,400 2024 yearly 1949 - 2024
Colombia (Unit) 1,127,348 2024 yearly 2016 - 2024
Croatia (Unit) 2,551,920 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Denmark (Unit) 4,789,027 Dec 2025 monthly Sep 2003 - Dec 2025
Ecuador (Unit) 2,224,098 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Egypt (Unit) 7,495,088 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Estonia (Unit) 1,169,497 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Georgia (Unit) 1,790,600 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Greece (Unit) 7,491,809 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit) 796,126 Oct 2025 monthly Mar 2006 - Oct 2025
Hungary (Unit) 4,965,882 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Iceland (Unit) 287,805 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
India (Unit) 90,640,000 2021 yearly 1958 - 2021
Indonesia (Unit) 27,015,901 2024 yearly 1963 - 2024
Israel (Unit) 4,167,568 Sep 2025 monthly Nov 2000 - Sep 2025
Japan (Unit) 78,743,110 2024 yearly 1945 - 2024
Jordan (Unit) 1,794,073 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Kenya (Unit) 2,429,381 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
South Korea (Unit) 26,489,839 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Nov 2025
Kuwait (Unit) 2,814,775 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Malaysia (Unit) 19,758,223 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Malta (Unit) 454,138 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (Unit) 588,326 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Moldova (Unit) 1,160,050 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Mongolia (Unit) 917,653 2024 yearly 1951 - 2024
Morocco (Unit) 4,205,968 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Mozambique (Unit) 1,122,093 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Myanmar (Unit) 1,339,526 Jul 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2022
New Zealand (Unit) 4,712,629 2024 yearly 1963 - 2024
Norway (Unit) 5,431,513 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Pakistan (Unit) 6,133,893 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (Unit) 334,089 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Paraguay (Unit) 1,997,346 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Philippines (Unit) 5,460,301 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Poland (Unit) 28,614,915 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Qatar (Unit) 1,787,996 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Romania (Unit) 9,811,585 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Russia (Unit) 59,186,000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Serbia (Unit) 2,904,511 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Singapore (Unit) 858,955 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (Unit) 3,399,483 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Switzerland (Unit) 6,175,964 2024 yearly 1989 - 2024
Taiwan, China (Unit) 8,721,529 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Dec 2025
Thailand (Unit) 21,030,210 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 2015 - Jan 2026
Turkey (Unit) 26,502,686 Dec 2025 monthly Aug 2004 - Dec 2025
United States (Unit) 284,614,269 2023 yearly 1910 - 2023
Zambia (Unit) 74,779 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024

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Japan Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.6 2026 yearly 1996 - 2026
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -286,722.348 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 49,274.659 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1983 - Jan 2026
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 11.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1983 - Sep 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 9,012,579.6 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1982 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 203.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1982 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JPY bn) 296,833.681 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JPY bn) 1,593,466.283 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (JPY bn) 265,307.900 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Central Government Operations: Expenditure (JPY hm) 215,847.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Central Government Operations: Revenue (JPY hm) 129,768.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Central Government Operations: Balance (Deficit/Surplus) (JPY hm) -86,079.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Central Government Debt (JPY bn) 1,342,172.000 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1982 - Dec 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.389 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) -1,337.8 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 60,899.5 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 2.9 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1996 - Dec 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,318,489.720 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 4,836,711.939 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,090,129.972 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 62,237.3 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 3.6 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1996 - Dec 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 16,119,707.679 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 14,839,728.966 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 11,615.446 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 7,143.168 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 1960 - Dec 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 11,608.836 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1960 - Dec 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 15,806.744 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 1960 - Dec 2025
Exports: MTE: Electrical Machinery (EM) (JPY bn) 1,832.268 Dec 2025 monthly May 1994 - Dec 2025
Exports: Manufactured Goods (MG) (JPY bn) 1,058.271 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Dec 2025
Exports: Chemicals (CS) (JPY bn) 1,065.197 Dec 2025 monthly Dec 1984 - Dec 2025
Exports: MTE: Machinery (MY) (JPY bn) 1,870.888 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 1991 - Dec 2025
Exports: MTE: Transport Equipment (TE) (JPY bn) 2,133.056 Dec 2025 monthly Feb 1991 - Dec 2025
Imports: sa (JPY bn) 9,703.736 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2025
Exports: sa (JPY bn) 9,495.153 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2025
Trade Balance: sa (JPY bn) -208.583 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Dec 2025
Exports Unit Value Index: Fisher Formula (FF): Total (2015=100) 100.40 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Unit Value Index: FF: Fisher Formula (FF): Total (2015=100) 101.17 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Exports Quantum Index (2015=100) 106.65 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Quantum Index: USA (2015=100) 106.43 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Quantum Index: China (2015=100) 104.22 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 26,054.6 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 29,402.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 18,936.5 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 84,827.260 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 45,357.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 39,470.048 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 4,711,856.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 108.0 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 3,369,994.9 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 78.9 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 1,169.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1998 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 177.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,663,116.222 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 2010 - Sep 2025
BoP: FA: DI: Liabilities (Lia) (JPY bn) 2,952.481 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: DI: Assets (Ass) (JPY bn) 4,062.305 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Total: Credit (CR) (JPY bn) 3,141.840 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Total: Debit (DR) (JPY bn) 3,481.944 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Net (JPY bn) 56.246 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Net (JPY bn) -452.243 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: sa: Current Account (CA): Net (JPY bn) 2,697.141 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports (JPY bn) 9,332.073 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports (JPY bn) 9,275.827 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Net (JPY bn) -408.056 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Net (JPY bn) 3,501.194 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (JPY bn) 793.010 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (JPY bn) 735.985 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports (JPY bn) 9,943.336 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: Direct Investment (JPY bn) 1,109.824 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: Current Account (CA) (JPY bn) 728.810 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports (JPY bn) 9,808.391 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (JPY bn) -255.431 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (JPY bn) -340.104 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (JPY bn) 21.231 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: Capital Account (JPY bn) -14.056 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods (JPY bn) 134.944 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: CA: Primary Income (JPY bn) 1,189.401 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (JPY bn) 1,924.147 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Dec 2025
EDP: DTC: Long Term (LT) (JPY bn) 30,684.872 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
Gross External Debt Position (EDP) (JPY bn) 697,213.330 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
EDP: GG: Short Term (ST) (JPY bn) 78,157.523 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
EDP: GG: Long Term (LT) (JPY bn) 105,015.043 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
EDP: DTC: Short Term (ST) (JPY bn) 223,393.503 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (JPY bn) 365.341 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2019
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (JPY bn) 284.009 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2019
Enterprise Bankruptcy Case: Total (Unit) 861.000 Jan 2026 monthly Mar 2001 - Jan 2026
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.1 Mar 2025 semiannually Mar 1999 - Mar 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 61.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 56,124.083 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 7,067,766.582 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 10,284,873.724 Dec 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2025
M2 Growth (%) 1.6 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1968 - Jan 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 0.8 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,186,456.0 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.840 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 17.9 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2000 - Dec 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 135,502.000 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 8,590,424.107 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 1998 - Dec 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 1.2 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 1999 - Nov 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 11,701,874.9 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Nov 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -1.1 Nov 2025 monthly Apr 2004 - Nov 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 7.700 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 16.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 2,762.394 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1964 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 7,737.915 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1964 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,713,425.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 5,087,393.495 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 2000 - Dec 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.36 Nov 2025 monthly Oct 2001 - Nov 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 114.06 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Jun 2025
Money Stock: Money Supply: M1 (JPY bn) 1,102,158.700 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Dec 2025
Money Stock: Money Supply: M3 (JPY bn) 1,635,088.800 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Dec 2025
Money Stock: Avg: Money Supply: M2 (JPY bn) 1,279,111.700 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Jan 2026
Money Stock: sa: Money Supply M3 (JPY bn) 1,636,710.200 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Dec 2025
Money Stock: sa: Money Suppy M1 (JPY bn) 1,108,225.800 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Dec 2025
Money Stock: Avg: sa: M2 (JPY bn) 1,282,114.400 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Jan 2026
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Individuals (JPY bn) 140,008.40 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Corporations: Incl Finance & Insurance (JPY bn) 312,385.90 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Overseas Yen Loans, Domestic Transfer (JPY bn) 12,191.20 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Local Governments (JPY bn) 29,197.20 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Outstanding of NPLs: Total (JPY bn) 1,800.000 Sep 2018 semiannually Mar 2002 - Sep 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Monetary Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) 103.179 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2026
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 3.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2026
Economy Watchers: Diffusion Index: Current Economics Conditions: sa (NA) 47.600 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2001 - Jan 2026
Business Condition Judgement: All Industries (%) -20.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1994 - Dec 2025
Tankan: AE: DI: Actual: BC: Mfg: Electrical Machinery (%) 13.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Manufacturing (%) 8.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2026
Tankan: All Enterprises(AE): DI:Forecast: Bus. Condition(BC):All Ind (%) 11.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2026
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Mfg: Electrical Machinery (%) 10.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2026
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Non Manufacturing (NM) (%) 16.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2026

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