Number of motor vehicles rose 11.6% to 163 mil in China in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, number of motor vehicles in China reached an all time high of 163 mil in 2015 and an all time low of 19.5 mil in 2003. When compared to China's main peers, number of motor vehicles in India amounted to 28.9 mil, 77.4 mil in Japan, 51.4 mil in Russia and 264 mil in USA in 2015.
China has been ranked 2nd within the group of 137 countries we follow in terms of number of motor vehicles, 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Number of Motor Vehicles | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Bangladesh | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.452 | 0.496 | 0.529 | 0.556 | 0.587 | ||||||
| Canada | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 20.8 | 21.2 | 21.6 | 21.7 | 22.3 | |||||||||
| China | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 62.8 | 78.0 | 93.6 | 109 | 127 | ||||||||
| Germany | mil | 44.6 | 45.3 | 46.0 | 46.5 | 47.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | mil | 16.2 | 18.0 | 20.1 | 22.6 | 24.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | 75.3 | 75.4 | 75.5 | 76.1 | 76.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 29.7 | 30.5 | 32.0 | 33.3 | 34.9 | |||||||||
| Pakistan | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.17 | 2.26 | 2.43 | 2.69 | 2.89 | |||||||
| Russia | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 39.3 | 40.7 | 42.9 | 45.4 | 48.1 | ||||||
| South Korea | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 17.3 | 17.9 | 18.4 | 18.9 | 19.4 | |||||||||
| Sri Lanka | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.943 | 0.991 | 1.10 | 1.19 | 1.25 | ||||||
| USA | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 249 | 248 | 249 | 251 | 253 |
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