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Who likes the Small Cars the Most?

Small Cars as % of New Cars Sold (%), 2016

Automotive | February 9, 2018

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Based on a comparison of 18 countries in 2016, Italy ranked the highest in small cars as a share of new cars sold with 62.2% followed by Greece and France. On the other end of the scale was Sweden with 18.2%, Norway with 21.1% and Finland with 21.7%.

Data for more countries are available at Small Cars (As % of New Cars Sold) indicator page.

Small Cars (As % of New Cars Sold)	Unit	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Austria	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					35.9%	34.8%	33.1%	33.2%	34.0%
Belgium	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					41.3%	39.4%	35.7%	38.0%	37.9%
Denmark	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					51.5%	50.4%	60.5%	60.5%	54.1%
France	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					57.0%	52.5%	49.0%	52.7%	53.9%
Germany	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					30.5%	29.3%	28.8%	29.3%	29.5%
Greece	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					54.1%	59.4%	62.0%	60.7%	61.4%
Iceland	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					33.0%	30.5%	32.1%	30.3%	34.0%
Ireland	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					29.2%	26.7%	24.0%	27.3%	28.2%
Italy	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					63.1%	59.0%	58.8%	61.6%	62.8%
Luxembourg	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					32.9%	30.4%	28.8%	30.4%	30.0%
Netherlands	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					52.0%	54.6%	49.8%	46.2%	47.3%
Portugal	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					44.5%	44.9%	43.1%	45.1%	44.2%
Spain	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					32.5%	31.8%	32.9%	35.8%	38.0%
Switzerland	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					35.0%	35.0%	31.4%	31.9%	31.4%
United Kingdom	%	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...					39.5%	39.3%	40.6%	42.0%	42.8%