Ireland: Passenger car sales

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 Ireland

New passenger car sales, numbers per year

 Latest value 124,954
 Year 2025
 Measure passenger cars
 Data availability 2005 - 2025
 Average 118,392
 Min - Max 57,453 - 186,325
 Source OICA
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The latest value from 2025 is 124954 passenger cars, an increase from 121196 passenger cars in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 1198142 passenger cars, based on data from 57 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 2005 to 2025 is 118392 passenger cars. The minimum value, 57453 passenger cars, was reached in 2009 while the maximum of 186325 passenger cars was recorded in 2007. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Ireland: Passenger car sales
 2025 124,954
 2024 121,196
 2023 122,310
 2022 105,253
 2021 104,669
 2020 88,324
 2019 117,109
 2018 125,557




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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