Global Motorcycle Production and Sales: India, China, and ASEAN Overview

India's motorcycle production over 21 million units; electric motorcycle OEMs make great strides

2024/09/10

Summary

  This report summarizes production and sales volumes of motorcycles (motorcycles, scooters, etc.) around the world, and provides an overview of major motorcycle producing countries such as India, China, and ASEAN countries such as Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam.

  In 2023, total motorcycle production in the world's major countries is expected to be at the 57 million-unit level (estimated from the statistics of each country). Global demand for motorcycles in 2023 increased by 0.1% year-over-year (y/y) to 49.40 million units (Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. data). Sales in Asia grew 1.4% y/y to 35.81 million units, accounting for 72.5% of total demand.

  India's motorcycle production grew by 10.3% y/y to 21.47 million units, while sales grew by 13.3% to 17.97 million units, representing double-digit growth. Sales of electric motorcycles have reached a 1 million units per year level. Ola Electric Mobility Ltd. (Ola Electric), the industry leader, will go public in August 2024 and use the funds to strengthen its battery development and production.

  China's motorcycle production and sales volumes totaled 17.02 million and 16.6 million units, respectively (both figures include exports). Yadea Technology Group Co., Ltd. (Yadea), an electric motorcycle manufacturer, has made great strides to become the leading manufacturer and is developing overseas markets, especially in Southeast Asia.

Motorcycle production volume in major countries Motorcycle sales volume in major countries

(Source: Created by MarkLines based on statistical data from automobile industry associations, motorcycle associations, etc.)


Reference data: MarkLines vehicle sales by model by country
Motorcycles (India, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Singapore, Philippines)


Related reports:
Electric Two-wheelers in India (1) Policies and Market Overview (Jul. 2024)
Indian two-wheeler production and plant capacity analysis (Jun. 2024)
Global Motorcycle Production and Sales: Overview of India, China, and ASEAN (Aug. 2023)
Categorization of Electric Motorcycle (Aug. 2023)

 

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