Australia: Passenger car sales
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| Australia |
New passenger car sales, numbers per year |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 891,315 |
| Year | 2025 |
| Measure | passenger cars |
| Data availability | 2005 - 2025 |
| Average | 720,799 |
| Min - Max | 531,596 - 927,274 |
| Source | OICA |
The latest value from 2025 is 891315 passenger cars, a decline from 898950 passenger cars in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 1198142 passenger cars, based on data from 57 countries. Historically, the average for Australia from 2005 to 2025 is 720799 passenger cars. The minimum value, 531596 passenger cars, was reached in 2014 while the maximum of 927274 passenger cars was recorded in 2016.
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Definition: The indicator estimates the number of new passenger car registrations and sales that took place within a country in a year. Passenger cars are road motor vehicles, other than a motor cycle, intended for the carriage of passengers and designed to seat no more than nine persons (including the driver).
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