Annual change of vehicle sales in China 2008-2016

Growth rate of vehicle sales in China from 2008 to 2016

The data displays the annual change in vehicle sales in China until 2016. In 2011, car sales in China had increased by 2% compared to the previous year.

Vehicle sales growth in China – additional information With a sales volume of approx. 22 million motor vehicles, China was the worlds’ biggest market for automobiles in 2013. Vis-à-vis U.S. car market in the same year, about six million units more had been sold in the PRC. This boom in domestic market demand may be explained by China’s spectacular economic growth, which in terms is expressed by the formation of a prosperous middle class.

2008 6.7
2009 45
2010 32
2011 2
2012 4.2
2013 13.87
2014 6.86
2015 4.7
2016 13.7