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Sales of passenger cars rose 8.10% to 1,618 thousand in South Korea in 2020, according to ACEA.
Historically, sales of passenger cars in South Korea reached an all time high of 1,618 thousand in 2020 and an all time low of 46.0 thousand in 1980.
South Korea has been ranked 8th within the group of 64 countries we follow in terms of sales of passenger cars, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Sales Of New Passenger Cars | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Cambodia | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2.40 | 1.00 | 0.800 | 0.838 | 0.811 | ... | ||||||||||
| China | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19,708 | 21,210 | 24,377 | 24,718 | 23,710 | |||||||||||
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| India | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,571 | 2,772 | 2,967 | 3,229 | 3,395 | |||||||||||
| Japan | thousand | 4,700 | 4,216 | 4,146 | 4,386 | 4,391 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 9.80 | 5.60 | 4.20 | 3.41 | 3.74 | ... | ||||||||||
| Russia | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,333 | 1,283 | 1,240 | 1,449 | 1,607 | |||||||||||
| South Korea | thousand | 1,360 | 1,534 | 1,534 | 1,527 | 1,525 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | thousand | 411 | 356 | 328 | 666 | 730 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | thousand | 7,689 | 7,517 | 6,873 | 6,080 | 5,304 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | thousand | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 79.8 | 117 | 160 | 153 | 198 |
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