This statistic represents the largest automobile markets worldwide in the first half of 2021, based on new car registrations. Some 9.8 million new cars were registered in China in that period. This figure translates into an increase of 27.3 percent, compared to the figures for that same time a year earlier.
Largest automobile markets worldwide in the 1st half of 2021, based on new car registrations
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VDA. (July 16, 2021). Largest automobile markets worldwide in the 1st half of 2021, based on new car registrations (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/416036/largest-automobile-markets-worldwide-based-on-new-car-registrations/
VDA. "Largest automobile markets worldwide in the 1st half of 2021, based on new car registrations (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/416036/largest-automobile-markets-worldwide-based-on-new-car-registrations/
VDA. (2021). Largest automobile markets worldwide in the 1st half of 2021, based on new car registrations (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/416036/largest-automobile-markets-worldwide-based-on-new-car-registrations/
VDA. "Largest Automobile Markets Worldwide in The 1st Half of 2021, Based on New Car Registrations (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/416036/largest-automobile-markets-worldwide-based-on-new-car-registrations/
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