Number of passenger cars rose 4.41% to 947 mil in the World in 2015, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, number of passenger cars in the World reached an all time high of 947 mil in 2015 and an all time low of 654 mil in 2005. When compared to World's main peers, number of passenger cars in China amounted to 136 mil, 45.1 mil in Germany, 61.0 mil in Japan and 122 mil in USA in 2015.
World has been ranked th within the group of 137 countries we follow in terms of number of passenger cars.
| Number of Passenger Cars | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Austria | mil | 4.64 | 4.69 | 4.75 | 4.78 | 4.81 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | mil | 5.44 | 5.51 | 5.59 | 5.62 | 5.66 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | mil | ... | ... | 21.3 | 21.7 | 22.1 | 22.2 | 22.5 | ||||||||||||||
| China | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | 101 | 117 | 136 | 139 | 146 | ||||||||||||
| France | mil | 31.7 | 31.8 | 32.0 | 32.1 | 32.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | 43.9 | 44.4 | 45.1 | 44.9 | 45.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| India | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | 18.9 | 20.4 | 22.5 | 23.0 | 23.9 | ||||||||||||
| Japan | mil | 60.0 | 60.7 | 61.0 | 61.2 | 61.4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 24.8 | 25.5 | 26.9 | 27.4 | 28.2 | ||||||||||
| Poland | mil | 19.3 | 20.0 | 20.7 | 21.1 | 21.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 41.2 | 43.4 | 44.3 | 45.3 | 46.5 | |||||||||||
| South Korea | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 15.1 | 15.7 | 16.6 | 16.7 | 17.0 | ||||||||||
| USA | mil | 120 | 121 | 122 | 121 | 120 | ||||||||||||||||
| World | mil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 869 | 907 | 947 | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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