December 25, 2008

Automobile and Motorcycle Export Statistics for November 2008

Automobile (November 2008)

Automobile export in November 2008 was recorded as 491,990 units, 81.9% compared with the units total recorded for the same month of the previous year. This is an export decrease on the same month of the previous year for two consecutive months.

Automobile Export Figures by Type of Vehicle (November 2008)
    Units Chg.
from prev.
year (%)
Change from the Previous Year
Passenger cars Standard cars
(over 2000 cc)
283,671 73.7 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Small cars 144,582 98.4 Decrease after sixteen months of upturns since the month of July 2007
Mini cars
(under 660 cc)
22 11.2
Sub total 428,275 80.5 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Trucks Standard truck
vehicles
42,892 94.1 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Small trucks 8,641 89.6 Decrease for four consecutive months from the month of August 2008 onward
Mini trucks (under 660 cc) 3 9.4
Sub total 51,536 93.3 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Buses 12,179 93.1 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Total 491,990 81.9 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Automobile Export Figures by Export Destination (November 2008)
  Units Chg. from prev. year (%) Change from the Previous Year
Asia 37,812 84.7 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Middle-East 86,842 89.1 Decrease after six months of upturns since the month of May 2008
Europe 108,995 96.7 Decrease after twelve months of upturns since the month of November 2007
(EU) 61,341 84.5 Decrease for four consecutive months from the month of August 2008 onward
North America 158,439 72.7 Decrease for four consecutive months from the month of August 2008 onward
(U.S.A). 137,176 70.4 Decrease for four consecutive months from the month of August 2008 onward
Latin America 37,105 69.7 Decrease for eight consecutive months from the month of April 2008 onward
Africa 30,119 97.6 Decrease after two months of upturns since the month of September 2008
Oceania 31,504 73.8 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Others 1,174 156.5
Total 491,990 81.9 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
Value of Automobiles Exported (November 2008)
Vehicles Parts Total Chg. from prev. year
(%, rel. to an index of 100)
$9,099.27 million $2,324.23 million $11,423.50 million 82.2

Motorcycle (November 2008)

Motorcycle export in November 2008 was recorded as 83,936 units, 85.5% compared with the units total recorded for the same month of the previous year. This is an export decrease on the same month of the previous year for fourteen consecutive months.

Motorcycle Export Figures by Class (November 2008)
  Units Chg.
from prev.
year (%)
Change from the Previous Year
50cc and under 2,051 58.8 Decrease for two consecutive months from the month of October 2008 onward
51 – 125cc 7,370 56.4 Decrease for ten consecutive months from the month of February 2008 onward
126 – 250cc 14,906 85.9 Decrease after two months of upturns since the month of September 2008
Over 250cc 59,609 92.8 Decrease for twenty consecutive months from the month of April 2007 onward
Total 83,936 85.5 Decrease for fourteen consecutive months from the month of October 2007 onward
Motorcycle Export Figures by Export Destination (November 2008)
  Units Chg.
from prev.
year (%)
Change from the Previous Year
Asia 4,404 51.0 Decrease for nine consecutive months from the month of March 2008 onward
Middle-East 496 91.2 Decrease for six consecutive months from the month of May 2008 onward
Europe 27,285 87.4 Decrease for ten consecutive months from the month of February 2008 onward
(EU) 26,768 87.7 Decrease for ten consecutive months from the month of February 2008 onward
North America 38,376 86.6 Decrease for six consecutive months from the month of June 2008 onward
(U.S.A). 35,683 89.0 Decrease for six consecutive months from the month of June 2008 onward
Latin America 6,001 111.9 Decrease for four consecutive months from the month of August 2008 onward
Africa 2,460 88.3 Decrease after two months of upturns since the month of September 2008
Oceania 4,914 93.4 Decrease for four consecutive months from the month of August 2008 onward
Others 0
Total 83,936 85.5 Decrease for fourteen consecutive months from the month of October 2007 onward
Value of Motorcycles Exported (November 2008)
Vehicles Parts Total Chg. from prev. year
(%, rel. to an index of 100)
$456.87 million $132.64 million $589.51 million 95.1

Automobile (Accumulative January – November 2008)

Export Figures by Type (January - November)
    Units Chg. from prev. year (%)
Passenger cars Standard cars (over 2000 cc) 3,950,460 101.6
Small cars 1,597,369 117.8
Mini cars (under 660 cc) 858 61.6
Sub total 5,548,687 105.7
Trucks Standard truck vehicles 529,597 111.2
Small trucks 85,425 104.8
Mini trucks (under 660 cc) 38 13.7
Sub total 615,060 110.2
Buses   141,270 129.6
Total 6,305,017 106.6
Export Figures by Destination (January - November)
  Units Chg. from prev. year (%)
Asia 495,992 125.5
Middle-East 873,223 121.8
Europe 1,515,708 111.5
(EU) 758,461 91.3
North America 2,165,212 97.3
(U.S.A). 1,933,217 96.4
Latin America 487,288 94.2
Africa 322,736 108.9
Oceania 434,186 110.1
Others 10,672 127.3
Total 6,305,017 106.6

Motorcycle (Accumulative January – November 2008)

Export Figures by Class (January - November)
  Units Chg. from prev. year (%)
50cc and under 33,405 104.8
51 – 125cc 89,219 70.1
126 – 250cc 135,396 84.1
Over 250cc 653,159 80.1
Total 911,179 80.3
Export Figures by Destination (January - November)
  Units Chg. from prev. year (%)
Asia 45,383 53.0
Middle-East 7,038 107.4
Europe 334,559 79.4
(EU) 322,131 79.1
North America 371,618 80.1
(U.S.A). 338,134 79.7
Latin America 58,991 105.0
Africa 31,708 89.7
Oceania 61,882 94.3
Others 0 -
Total 911,179 80.3

Reference

Export Figures by Manufacturer
Automobile November 2008 January – November 2008
Units Chg. from prev. year Units Chg. from prev. year
Toyota 191,194 76.1 2,410,960 99.1
Nissan 52,591 69.8 741,813 131.9
Mazda 62,535 85.1 825,874 115.9
Mitsubishi 39,917 86.2 577,163 112.0
Isuzu 14,263 100.3 178,594 117.0
Daihatsu 8,077 65.7 123,209 90.4
Honda 52,749 88.9 598,415 92.9
Subaru 29,381 158.7 297,316 129.1
Nissan Diesel 1,473 78.3 25,352 106.7
Hino 4,841 90.0 63,160 117.8
Suzuki 24,802 75.8 377,682 102.5
Mitsubishi Fuso 10,167 103.0 85,479 102.6
Total 491,990 81.9 6,305,017 106.6
Export Figures by Manufacturer
Motorcycle November 2008 January – November 2008
Units Chg. from prev. year Units Chg. from prev. year
Honda 22,625 79.2 183,392 72.0
Suzuki 10,164 71.9 274,679 87.8
Yamaha 33,886 105.9 293,559 90.6
Kawasaki 17,261 73.7 159,549 65.6
Total 83,936 85.5 911,179 80.3