Vehicle sales in the United States 1977-2017

Light vehicle retail sales in the United States from 1977 to 2017 (in 1,000 units)

The data describes light vehicle retail sales in the U.S. from 1977 through 2017. In 2017, approx. 17.13 million such vehicles were sold to customers in the U.S., down from 17.5 million units the year before.

2017 17134.7
2016 17464.8
2015 17396.3
2014 16452.2
2013 15530.1
2012 14433.2
2011 12741.8
2010 11554.7
2009 10402.2
2008 13194.9
2007 16088.9
2006 16503.9
2005 16948.3
2004 16866.7
2003 16639.1
2002 16816
2001 17122.4
2000 17349.7
1999 16893.7
1998 15543
1997 15121.9
1996 15097.1
1995 14728.4
1994 15044.9
1993 13882.7
1992 12857.3
1991 12309.4
1990 13859.7
1989 14520.7
1988 15443.2
1987 14875.1
1986 16044.3
1985 15425.1
1984 14205.1
1983 12107.1
1982 10357.3
1981 10563.6
1980 11197.5
1979 13758.4
1978 14981
1977 14481.9