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Sales of cars as a share of worldwide production rose 28.5% to 3.02% in South Korea in 2020, according to ACEA.
Historically, sales of cars as a share of worldwide production in South Korea reached an all time high of 3.32% in 1996 and an all time low of 0.159% in 1980.
South Korea has been ranked 8th within the group of 57 countries we follow in terms of sales of cars as a share of worldwide production, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Sales Of New Cars (As % Of Total Worldwide Sales) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
Cambodia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.004% | 0.002% | 0.001% | 0.001% | 0.001% | ... | ||||||||||
China | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 30.0% | 32.0% | 35.1% | 35.0% | 34.5% | |||||||||||
Dem. People's Republic of Korea | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
India | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.91% | 4.18% | 4.27% | 4.57% | 4.94% | |||||||||||
Japan | % | 7.15% | 6.36% | 5.97% | 6.20% | 6.39% | ||||||||||||||||
Laos | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.015% | 0.008% | 0.006% | 0.005% | 0.005% | ... | ||||||||||
Russia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3.55% | 1.93% | 1.78% | 2.05% | 2.34% | |||||||||||
South Korea | % | 2.07% | 2.31% | 2.21% | 2.16% | 2.22% | ||||||||||||||||
Thailand | % | 0.626% | 0.537% | 0.472% | 0.942% | 1.06% | ||||||||||||||||
USA | % | 11.7% | 11.3% | 9.89% | 8.60% | 7.72% | ||||||||||||||||
Vietnam | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.121% | 0.177% | 0.230% | 0.216% | 0.288% |