"Table 1-22: World Motor Vehicle Production, Selected Countries (Thousands)",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Passenger carsa,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,1961,1971,1981,1991,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, TOTAL world,"11,391","26,453","27,407","35,287","35,730","36,111","37,318","38,474","37,286","38,816","40,732",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, U.S. percent of world,48%,32%,23%,15%,19%,18%,16%,15%,15%,15%,14%,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Argentina,78,193,139,114,338,227,269,366,353,225,239,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Australia,182,393,352,269,323,314,303,320,350,294,324,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Austria,8,1,7,14,45,59,97,98,91,124,116,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Belgium,N,279,216,253,409,386,368,356,319,218,912,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Brazil,98,342,406,705,"1,248","1,297","1,459","1,680","1,244","1,102","1,348",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Canada,328,"1,083",803,"1,060","1,214","1,337","1,279","1,374","1,122","1,626","1,551",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, China,N,N,N,81,250,321,382,482,507,570,620,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Czech Republicb,59,149,181,173,174,208,263,321,368,348,428,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, France,988,"2,694","2,612","3,188","3,175","3,051","3,148","2,259","2,603","2,676","2,883",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Germany,"1,802","3,829","3,758","4,677","4,094","4,360","4,540","4,678","5,348","5,310","4,803",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, India,22,42,42,179,237,330,396,410,384,519,514,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Italy,694,"1,701","1,257","1,633","1,341","1,422","1,318","1,563","1,402","1,410","1,422",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Japan,250,"3,718","6,974","9,753","7,802","7,611","7,864","8,491","8,056","8,100","8,363",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, South Korea,N,N,69,"1,158","1,806","2,003","2,265","2,308","1,625","2,362","2,602",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Malaysia,N,N,N,102,137,164,176,280,126,200,280,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Mexico,N,154,355,720,857,699,798,855,953,994,"1,130",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Netherlands,13,78,78,85,92,100,145,197,243,262,215,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Poland,14,86,248,168,349,347,353,295,460,651,533,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Portugal,N,N,N,N,38,41,119,186,181,187,191,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Romania,N,N,N,84,85,71,76,108,104,88,58,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Russia,149,518,"1,324","1,308",796,838,868,982,U,946,966,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Spain,55,453,855,"1,943","1,974","2,131","2,213","2,342","2,217","2,029","2,445",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Sweden,110,287,258,269,353,388,368,376,368,385,260,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Taiwan,N,N,N,266,291,282,265,268,293,255,265,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Turkey,N,13,25,196,213,233,208,243,U,U,297,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, United Kingdom,"1,004","1,742",955,"1,237","1,467","1,532","1,686","1,698","1,748","1,787","1,629",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, United States,"5,522","8,584","6,253","5,439","6,614","6,351","6,083","5,927","5,554","5,638","5,542",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of",15,114,240,213,8,8,9,11,U,U,U,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Commercial vehiclesc,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,1961,1971,1981,1991,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,,,,,,,,,,,, TOTAL world,"3,809","6,948","9,729","11,996","13,952","13,926","14,147","14,988","14,811","16,132","16,796",,,,,,,,,,,, U.S. percent of world,30%,30%,17%,28%,40%,40%,40%,41%,44%,46%,43%,,,,,,,,,,,, Argentina,58,60,33,25,70,59,44,80,105,80,101,,,,,,,,,,,, Australia,49,77,40,15,31,17,19,29,34,17,25,,,,,,,,,,,, Austria,5,6,8,6,3,9,9,10,12,16,25,,,,,,,,,,,, Belgium,1,17,41,84,70,82,69,74,87,74,121,,,,,,,,,,,, Brazil,47,174,374,255,334,332,346,388,329,242,323,,,,,,,,,,,, Canada,63,277,520,829,"1,106","1,071","1,118","1,198","1,050","1,430","1,411",,,,,,,,,,,, China,N,N,N,628,"1,103","1,114","1,084","1,096","1,121","1,235","1,389",,,,,,,,,,,, Czech Republicb,17,28,49,29,6,8,9,47,42,27,27,,,,,,,,,,,, France,217,316,408,423,383,424,443,322,351,357,469,,,,,,,,,,,, Germany,411,312,358,358,262,307,303,345,379,378,395,,,,,,,,,,,, India,32,47,107,176,238,306,366,336,129,261,282 Italy,65,116,176,245,194,245,227,254,290,291,316 Japan,789,"2,093","4,206","3,492","2,752","2,585","2,482","2,484","1,994","1,805","1,781" South Korea,N,N,65,340,506,523,548,510,329,471,513 Malaysia,N,N,N,0,0,0,0,0,7,5,15 Mexico,N,57,242,269,266,236,422,503,500,540,792 Netherlands,6,13,12,26,23,32,19,20,28,25,52 Poland,22,60,60,25,16,34,48,27,39,44,24 Portugal,N,N,N,26,87,16,13,81,90,65,56 Romania,N,N,N,10,5,22,23,21,23,19,14 Russia,406,612,874,744,206,156,136,192,U,226,237 Spain,20,79,132,139,168,203,199,220,609,644,587 Sweden,22,30,55,75,82,102,95,104,114,109,36 Taiwan,N,N,N,116,132,124,101,113,112,95,100 Turkey,N,12,22,46,31,49,69,102,U,U,133 United Kingdom,443,456,230,217,228,233,238,238,233,186,189 United States,"1,131","2,088","1,690","3,372","5,649","5,635","5,716","6,192","6,452","7,387","7,228",,,,,,,,,,,, "Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of",5,18,27,26,2,2,1,2,U,U,U,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,Total Passenger carsa and Commercial vehiclesc,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,1961 ,1971 ,1981 ,1991 ,1994 ,1995 ,1996 ,1997 ,1998 ,1999 ,2000 ,,,,,,,,,,,, TOTAL world,"15,200","33,401","37,136","47,283","49,681","50,037","51,465","53,463","52,098","54,948","57,528",,,,,,,,,,,, U.S. percent of world,44%,32%,21%,19%,25%,24%,23%,23%,23%,24%,22%,,,,,,,,,,,, Argentina,136,253,172,139,409,286,313,446,458,305,340,,,,,,,,,,,, Australia,231,470,392,284,354,331,322,349,384,311,348,,,,,,,,,,,, Austria,13,7,15,20,48,68,106,108,103,139,141,,,,,,,,,,,, Belgium,1,296,257,337,479,468,437,430,406,291,"1,033",,,,,,,,,,,, Brazil,145,516,780,960,"1,582","1,629","1,805","2,067","1,573","1,344","1,671",,,,,,,,,,,, Canada,391,"1,360","1,323","1,889","2,320","2,408","2,397","2,571","2,173","3,057","2,962",,,,,,,,,,,, China,N,N,N,709,"1,353","1,435","1,466","1,578","1,628","1,805","2,009",,,,,,,,,,,, Czech Republicb,76,177,230,202,180,216,272,369,411,376,455,,,,,,,,,,,, France,"1,205","3,010","3,020","3,611","3,558","3,475","3,591","2,581","2,954","3,033","3,352",,,,,,,,,,,, Germany,"2,213","4,141","4,116","5,035","4,356","4,667","4,843","5,023","5,727","5,688","5,198" India,54,89,149,355,475,636,762,746,513,780,796 Italy,759,"1,817","1,433","1,878","1,534","1,667","1,545","1,817","1,693","1,701","1,738" Japan,"1,039","5,811","11,180","13,245","10,554","10,196","10,346","10,975","10,050","9,905","10,145" South Korea,N,N,134,"1,498","2,312","2,526","2,813","2,818","1,954","2,832","3,115" Malaysia,N,N,N,102,137,164,176,280,134,205,295 Mexico,N,211,597,989,"1,123",935,"1,220","1,358","1,453","1,534","1,923" Netherlands,19,91,90,111,115,132,164,218,271,287,267 Poland,36,146,308,193,365,381,401,322,499,695,556 Portugal,N,N,N,26,125,57,132,267,271,252,247 Romania,N,N,N,94,90,93,99,129,127,107,72 Russia,555,"1,130","2,198","2,052","1,002",994,"1,004","1,174",U,"1,172","1,203" Spain,75,532,987,"2,082","2,142","2,334","2,412","2,562","2,826","2,672","3,033" Sweden,132,317,313,344,435,490,463,480,483,494,296 Taiwan,N,N,N,382,423,406,366,381,405,350,365 Turkey,N,25,47,242,244,282,277,344,U,U,431 United Kingdom,"1,447","2,198","1,185","1,454","1,695","1,765","1,924","1,936","1,981","1,973","1,817",,,,,,,,,,,, United States,"6,653","10,672","7,943","8,811","12,263","11,986","11,799","12,119","12,006","13,025","12,771",,,,,,,,,,,, "Yugoslavia, Federal Republic of",20,132,267,239,9,10,10,14,U,U,U,,,,,,,,,,,, KEY: N = data do not exist; U = data are not available.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "a Does not include minivans, pickups, and sport utility vehicles.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, b Formerly Czechoslovakia.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "c Includes all trucks and buses. Light trucks, such as pickups, sport utility vehicles, and minivans are included under commercial vehicles. ",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, NOTES,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Prior to 2000, the country of manufacture was recognized as the producing country. To conform with current OICA (International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers) practices, starting in 2000, the country of final assembly was recognized as the producing country. This explains the sudden change in trends across some countries from 1999 to 2000.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Numbers may not add to totals due to roundings.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, SOURCE ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, "Ward's, Motor Vehicle Facts & Figures 2001 (Southfield, MI: 2001), p. 12 and similar tables in previous editions.",,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,