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Sales of cars as a share of worldwide production fell 10.3% to 0.165% in Ireland in 2020, according to ACEA.
Historically, sales of cars as a share of worldwide production in Ireland reached an all time high of 0.560% in 2000 and an all time low of 0.116% in 2009.
Ireland has been ranked 46th within the group of 57 countries we follow in terms of sales of cars as a share of worldwide production, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Sales Of New Cars (As % Of Total Worldwide Sales) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Australia | % | 1.35% | 1.39% | 1.33% | 1.30% | 1.27% | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | % | 0.735% | 0.756% | 0.777% | 0.773% | 0.800% | ||||||||||||||||
Canada | % | 1.16% | 1.07% | 0.952% | 0.905% | 0.841% | ||||||||||||||||
Denmark | % | 0.288% | 0.313% | 0.321% | 0.314% | 0.318% | ||||||||||||||||
France | % | 2.73% | 2.89% | 2.90% | 2.99% | 3.16% | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | % | 4.62% | 4.83% | 4.82% | 4.87% | 5.00% | ||||||||||||||||
Iceland | % | 0.015% | 0.021% | 0.027% | 0.030% | 0.026% | ... | |||||||||||||||
Ireland | % | 0.147% | 0.188% | 0.211% | 0.186% | 0.183% | ||||||||||||||||
Italy | % | 2.07% | 2.38% | 2.63% | 2.79% | 2.78% | ||||||||||||||||
Mexico | % | 1.13% | 1.35% | 1.53% | 1.39% | 1.29% | ||||||||||||||||
Norway | % | 0.219% | 0.227% | 0.223% | 0.224% | 0.215% | ||||||||||||||||
Spain | % | 1.35% | 1.65% | 1.65% | 1.75% | 1.92% | ||||||||||||||||
Sweden | % | 0.463% | 0.520% | 0.536% | 0.537% | 0.515% | ||||||||||||||||
USA | % | 11.7% | 11.3% | 9.89% | 8.60% | 7.72% | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | % | 3.77% | 3.97% | 3.88% | 3.59% | 3.45% |