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Production of passenger cars fell 29.0% to 328 thousand in Canada in 2020, according to ACEA.
Historically, production of passenger cars in Canada reached an all time high of 1,626 thousand in 1999 and an all time low of 328 thousand in 2020. When compared to Canada's main peers, production of passenger cars in Australia amounted to 0 thousand, 967 thousand in Mexico, 921 thousand in United Kingdom and 1,927 thousand in USA in 2020.
Canada has been ranked 23rd within the group of 50 countries we follow in terms of production of passenger cars, 8 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Production of Passenger Cars | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Australia | thousand | 146 | 160 | 149 | 88.2 | ... | ||||||||||||||||
Belgium | thousand | 482 | 369 | 354 | 336 | 266 | ||||||||||||||||
Belize | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Canada | thousand | 914 | 889 | 803 | 749 | 656 | ||||||||||||||||
China | thousand | 19,920 | 21,143 | 24,421 | 24,807 | 23,529 | ||||||||||||||||
France | thousand | 1,495 | 1,555 | 1,636 | 1,748 | 1,773 | ||||||||||||||||
Germany | thousand | 5,604 | 5,708 | 5,747 | 5,646 | 5,120 | ||||||||||||||||
Guatemala | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Honduras | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Indonesia | thousand | 1,011 | 824 | 968 | 982 | 1,056 | ||||||||||||||||
Ireland | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Japan | thousand | 8,277 | 7,831 | 7,874 | 8,348 | 8,359 | ||||||||||||||||
Malaysia | thousand | 547 | 564 | 504 | 425 | 521 | ||||||||||||||||
Mexico | thousand | 1,916 | 1,968 | 1,993 | 1,900 | 1,581 | ||||||||||||||||
New Zealand | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Papua New Guinea | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
USA | thousand | 4,253 | 4,163 | 3,917 | 3,033 | 2,785 | ||||||||||||||||
United Kingdom | thousand | 1,528 | 1,588 | 1,723 | 1,671 | 1,519 |