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Passenger Cars Per 1,000 People rose 0.898% to 501 vehicles in Japan in 2019

Passenger Cars Per 1,000 People (vehicles), 2019
Transport | Japan | November 14, 2020
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Passenger cars per 1,000 people rose 0.898% to 501 vehicles in Japan in 2019, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, passenger cars per 1,000 people in Japan reached an all time high of 501 vehicles in 2019 and an all time low of 4.94 vehicles in 1960. When compared to Japan's main peers, passenger cars per 1,000 people in China amounted to 115 vehicles, 354 vehicles in Russia, 357 vehicles in South Korea and 360 vehicles in USA in 2019.

Japan has been ranked 21st within the group of 135 countries we follow in terms of passenger cars per 1,000 people, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Passenger Cars Per 1,000 People Unit 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019
Canada vehicles ... ... 607 615 620 620 622
China vehicles ... ... ... ... 73.5 84.9 97.9 99.7 105
Dem. People's Republic of Korea vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Germany vehicles 532 540 550 550 553
India vehicles ... ... ... ... 15.2 16.2 17.7 17.9 18.5
Japan vehicles 474 480 485 488 492
Mexico vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... 204 208 217 219 223
Russia vehicles ... ... ... ... ... 290 307 314 324 334
South Korea vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... 307 320 336 338 344
USA vehicles 377 377 379 372 368
Vietnam vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... 19.7 20.7 21.7 22.4 23.2