Japan - Automotive Production volume, 2023

Flash report, December 2023

Jan 30, 2024

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

For 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan, December production volumes increased 6.7%, and exports increased 23.1%
· According to Japanese OEMs, production in Japan for December 2023 increased 6.7% to 705,248 units from the same period last year.
. Vehicle production for 2023 increased 16.1% y/y to 8,572,848 units.
· Exports for December increased 23.1% y/y to 411,108 units and for 2023 increased 18.0% to 4,174,228 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers (December 2023)

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	270,802	38.4%	22.2%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	89,212	12.6%	7.4%
Honda	-	-	-	-	69,261	9.8%	24.2%
Mazda	66,713	7.0%	0	-%	66,713	9.5%	7.0%
Nissan	56,268	5.9%	4,930	-14.6%	61,198	8.7%	3.9%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	54,219	7.7%	-5.3%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	52,219	7.4%	-33.1%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	41,624	5.9%	-5.6%
Total	-	-	-	-	705,248	100.0%	6.7%

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers (2023)

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	3,370,752	39.3%	26.9%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	995,948	11.6%	8.3%
Mazda	839,170	14.2%	0	-%	839,170	9.8%	14.2%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	820,965	9.6%	-5.5%
Nissan	647,945	28.6%	70,582	27.1%	718,527	8.4%	28.5%
Honda	-	-	-	-	718,521	8.4%	11.6%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	608,327	7.1%	8.1%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	500,638	5.8%	13.6%
Total	-	-	-	-	8,572,848	100.0%	16.1%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Dec. 2023	Y-o-Y	Jan.-Dec. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	177,411	32.4%	1,950,137	16.9%
Mazda	67,023	19.5%	716,306	18.2%
Subaru	53,003	-7.2%	509,199	12.5%
Nissan	52,555	32.0%	434,753	51.0%
Mitsubishi	31,021	31.8%	245,581	10.5%
Suzuki	18,496	11.6%	232,953	4.5%
Honda	11,599	67.3%	85,299	11.2%
Total	411,108	23.1%	4,174,228	18.0%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, November 2023

Dec 27, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

November production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 12.8%, while exports increased 8.7%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, November 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 12.8% y/y to 819,373 units.
· November export volumes increased by 8.7% y/y to 381,087 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	314,917	38.4%	18.3%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	90,896	11.1%	2.9%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	83,671	10.2%	-0.7%
Honda	-	-	-	-	76,272	9.3%	5.7%
Mazda	73,560	7.5%	0	-%	73,560	9.0%	7.5%
Nissan	63,535	25.7%	5,148	-15.1%	68,683	8.4%	21.3%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	58,329	7.1%	2.4%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	53,045	6.5%	57.3%
Total	-	-	-	-	819,373	100.0%	12.8%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Nov. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	180,423	9.9%
Mazda	62,063	9.2%
Subaru	47,266	-1.8%
Nissan	43,795	23.5%
Suzuki	20,634	9.2%
Mitsubishi	19,975	-6.6%
Honda	6,931	20.6%
Total	381,087	8.7%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, October 2023

Nov 29, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

October production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 19%, while exports increased 25%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, October 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 19% y/y to 779,814 units.
· October export volumes increased by 25% y/y to 382,897 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	282,695	36.3%	39.2%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	95,443	12.2%	14.6%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	80,298	10.3%	-7.1%
Mazda	76,410	3.7%	0	-%	76,410	9.8%	3.7%
Honda	-	-	-	-	73,939	9.5%	51.2%
Nissan	61,633	14.1%	5,408	22.9%	67,041	8.6%	14.7%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	58,003	7.4%	-4.0%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	45,985	5.9%	11.9%
Total	-	-	-	-	779,814	100.0%	19.0%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Oct. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	180,618	47.5%
Mazda	65,199	-1.1%
Subaru	41,272	0.7%
Nissan	36,299	5.8%
Suzuki	26,165	47.0%
Mitsubishi	23,163	16.6%
Honda	10,181	101.9%
Total	382,897	25.0%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, September 2023

Oct 30, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

September production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 13.0%, while exports increased 12.9%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, September 2023 production volumes in Japan increased 13.0% y/y to 806,639 units.
· September export volumes increased 12.9% y/y to 389,194 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	310,920	38.5%	12.8%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	95,008	11.8%	4.8%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	85,527	10.6%	3.4%
Mazda	80,074	19.4%	0	-%	80,074	9.9%	19.4%
Nissan	60,594	21.2%	5,852	21.0%	66,446	8.2%	21.2%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	62,358	7.7%	36.2%
Honda	-	-	-	-	61,515	7.6%	24.2%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	44,791	5.6%	-5.6%
Total	-	-	-	-	806,639	100.0%	13.0%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Sep. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	184,230	9.5%
Mazda	65,026	24.2%
Subaru	48,788	21.1%
Nissan	40,373	39.0%
Suzuki	23,465	8.7%
Mitsubishi	19,834	-22.9%
Honda	7,478	-1.9%
Total	389,194	12.9%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, August 2023

Sep 28, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

August production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 10.1%, while exports increased 24.3%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, August 2023 production volumes in Japan increased 10.1% y/y to 607,639 units.
· August export volumes increased 24.3% y/y to 335,847 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	238,719	39.3%	21.8%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	75,770	12.5%	6.1%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	69,817	11.5%	18.8%
Mazda	54,463	-11.3%	0	-%	54,463	9.0%	-11.3%
Honda	-	-	-	-	51,162	8.4%	16.7%
Nissan	43,545	5.1%	4,452	31.3%	47,997	7.9%	7.1%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	37,075	6.1%	-12.0%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	32,636	5.4%	-2.4%
Total	-	-	-	-	607,639	100.0%	10.1%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Aug. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	158,414	43.0%
Mazda	58,255	14.0%
Subaru	43,038	12.1%
Nissan	36,491	36.5%
Mitsubishi	19,578	7.1%
Suzuki	14,427	-25.2%
Honda	5,644	0.1%
Total	335,847	24.3%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, July 2023

Aug 30, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

July production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 13%, while exports increased 11.4%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, July 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 13% y/y to 743,347 units.
· July export volumes increased by 11.4% y/y to 369,898 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	308,686	41.5%	39.2%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	82,240	11.1%	3.9%
Mazda	72,232	3.2%	0	-%	72,232	9.7%	3.2%
Nissan	57,702	19.6%	6,093	61.3%	63,795	8.6%	22.6%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	61,432	8.3%	2.9%
Honda	-	-	-	-	58,972	7.9%	-4.2%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	52,948	7.1%	-24.7%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	43,042	5.8%	-0.7%
Total	-	-	-	-	743,347	100.0%	13.0%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Jul. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	189,871	19.9%
Mazda	55,421	-12.4%
Subaru	50,445	19.3%
Nissan	31,683	43.3%
Mitsubishi	19,040	8.3%
Suzuki	17,511	-7.1%
Honda	5,927	-38.2%
Total	369,898	11.4%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, June 2023

Jul 28, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

June production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 16.1%, while exports increased 34.8%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, June 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 16.1% y/y to 727,097 units.
· June export volumes increased by 34.8% y/y to 384,938 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	312,865	43.0%	51.6%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	80,490	11.1%	0.8%
Mazda	68,503	-6.5%	0	-%	68,503	9.4%	-6.5%
Nissan	55,673	31.3%	6,737	47.0%	62,410	8.6%	32.8%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	57,196	7.9%	12.6%
Honda	-	-	-	-	56,533	7.8%	-14.6%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	45,829	6.3%	-32.5%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	43,271	6.0%	23.5%
Total	-	-	-	-	727,097	100.0%	16.1%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Jun. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	188,237	46.1%
Mazda	63,175	15.5%
Subaru	52,410	34.8%
Nissan	35,469	98.6%
Mitsubishi	19,322	29.0%
Suzuki	18,754	-14.2%
Honda	7,571	-9.9%
Total	384,938	34.8%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, May 2023

Jun 29, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

May production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 49%, while exports increased 49.7%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, May 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 49% y/y to 590,532 units.
· May export volumes increased by 49.7% y/y to 280,614 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	248,287	42.0%	72.2%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	65,332	11.1%	10.1%
Nissan	47,197	96.1%	6,196	127.1%	53,393	9.0%	99.2%
Mazda	51,040	47.3%	0	-%	51,040	8.6%	47.3%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	49,790	8.4%	24.1%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	46,642	7.9%	61.4%
Honda	-	-	-	-	44,510	7.5%	19.4%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	31,538	5.3%	25.4%
Total	-	-	-	-	590,532	100.0%	49.0%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	May 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	141,774	46.7%
Mazda	37,949	74.3%
Subaru	34,731	15.2%
Nissan	27,717	269.3%
Mitsubishi	18,255	62.1%
Suzuki	13,351	-18.0%
Honda	6,837	79.8%
Total	280,614	49.7%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, April 2023

May 30, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

April production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 24.1%, while exports increased 19.4%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, April 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 24.1% y/y to 680,375 units.
· April export volumes increased by 19.4% y/y to 347,445 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	273,062	40.1%	12.2%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	73,315	10.8%	4.3%
Mazda	72,745	141.3%	0	-%	72,745	10.7%	141.3%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	68,696	10.1%	-13.3%
Nissan	53,652	107.5%	6,735	59.0%	60,387	8.9%	100.7%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	52,364	7.7%	18.4%
Honda	-	-	-	-	45,833	6.7%	66.1%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	33,973	5.0%	46.2%
Total	-	-	-	-	680,375	100.0%	24.1%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Apr. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	166,264	-0.5%
Mazda	61,825	100.4%
Subaru	43,556	14.6%
Nissan	37,231	114.0%
Mitsubishi	16,227	26.2%
Suzuki	15,789	-25.3%
Honda	6,553	83.4%
Total	347,445	19.4%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, March 2023

Apr 27, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

March production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 22%, while exports increased 22.3%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, March 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 22% y/y to 824,713 units.
· March export volumes increased by 22.3% y/y to 360,956 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	315,356	38.2%	20.5%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	93,968	11.4%	11.6%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	89,079	10.8%	11.8%
Mazda	85,466	36.1%	0	-%	85,466	10.4%	36.1%
Honda	-	-	-	-	72,759	8.8%	1.4%
Nissan	58,269	82.0%	6,713	1.1%	64,982	7.9%	68.1%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	54,374	6.6%	42.0%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	48,729	5.9%	24.7%
Total	-	-	-	-	824,713	100.0%	22.0%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Mar. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	156,345	-2.7%
Mazda	67,029	40.6%
Subaru	42,887	92.7%
Nissan	38,956	107.3%
Suzuki	27,063	47.1%
Mitsubishi	21,603	9.0%
Honda	7,073	-5.5%
Total	360,956	22.3%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, February 2023

Mar 30, 2023

*There are cases where recently released data and detailed information in the database do not match up for reasons including different information sources, and discrepancies between preliminary reports and confirmed data.

February production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 6.9%, while exports increased 0.9%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, February 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 6.9% y/y to 701,312 units.
· February export volumes increased by 0.9% y/y to 292,956 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	281,521	40.1%	11.2%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	80,263	11.4%	-8.9%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	72,685	10.4%	-7.3%
Mazda	72,473	19.8%	0	-%	72,473	10.3%	19.8%
Honda	-	-	-	-	60,572	8.6%	3.8%
Nissan	50,579	12.2%	7,185	74.7%	57,764	8.2%	17.4%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	43,330	6.2%	4.0%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	32,704	4.7%	22.4%
Total	-	-	-	-	701,312	100.0%	6.9%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Feb. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	139,766	-6.4%
Mazda	60,665	8.9%
Nissan	26,542	21.9%
Subaru	22,792	9.4%
Mitsubishi	21,414	12.4%
Suzuki	17,251	-7.8%
Honda	4,526	-7.7%
Total	292,956	0.9%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Flash report, January 2023

Feb 27, 2023

*Data in the flash report may from time to time differ from data in the detail report due to a difference in the data source.

January production volumes for the 8 passenger car OEMs in Japan increased 13.4%, while exports decreased 4.9%
· According to Japanese passenger car OEM data, January 2023 production volumes in Japan increased by 13.4% y/y to 585,935 units.
· January export volumes decreased by 4.9% y/y to 237,288 units.

Vehicle production volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	PCs	Y-o-Y	CVs	Y-o-Y	Total	Share	Y-o-Y
Toyota	-	-	-	-	211,572	36.1%	30.1%
Suzuki	-	-	-	-	82,115	14.0%	58.4%
Daihatsu	-	-	-	-	65,976	11.3%	1.6%
Mazda	65,491	-7.2%	0	-%	65,491	11.2%	-7.2%
Honda	-	-	-	-	47,193	8.1%	-7.6%
Nissan	39,298	6.3%	5,133	2.9%	44,431	7.6%	5.9%
Mitsubishi	-	-	-	-	38,674	6.6%	15.5%
Subaru	-	-	-	-	30,483	5.2%	-24.0%
Total	-	-	-	-	585,935	100.0%	13.4%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers

Export volume of Japanese passenger car manufacturers

Make	Jan. 2023	Y-o-Y
Toyota	86,784	-19.6%
Mazda	52,676	5.9%
Subaru	29,011	-17.8%
Nissan	27,642	62.3%
Suzuki	20,047	47.3%
Mitsubishi	16,149	-9.8%
Honda	4,979	-37.6%
Total	237,288	-4.9%

Source: Various publicity materials by automakers