Production of Cars Per 1,000 People rose 29.5% to 10.1 vehicles in Canada in 2023

Production of Cars Per 1,000 People (vehicles), 2023
Automotive | Canada | March 25, 2025
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Production of cars per 1,000 people rose 29.5% to 10.1 vehicles in Canada in 2023, according to ACEA.

Historically, production of cars per 1,000 people in Canada reached an all time high of 53.5 vehicles in 1999 and an all time low of 7.77 vehicles in 2022. When compared to Canada's main peers, production of cars per 1,000 people in Australia amounted to 0 vehicles, 6.91 vehicles in Mexico, 14.0 vehicles in United Kingdom and 5.20 vehicles in USA in 2023.

Canada has been ranked 22nd within the group of 49 countries we follow in terms of production of cars per 1,000 people, 13 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

Production of Cars Per 1,000 People Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Australia vehicles 3.64 ... ... ... ...
Belgium vehicles 30.2 23.9 22.2 21.3 20.1
Belize vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Canada vehicles 20.8 18.0 12.6 8.90 7.78
China vehicles 17.8 16.8 15.3 14.3 15.3
France vehicles 27.0 27.3 25.5 14.2 14.1
Germany vehicles 69.4 63.2 57.8 43.8 38.8
Guatemala vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Honduras vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Indonesia vehicles 3.82 4.07 4.00 2.10 3.36
Ireland vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Japan vehicles 66.8 67.2 67.3 56.6 54.1
Malaysia vehicles 13.7 16.6 16.9 14.3 13.8
Mexico vehicles 15.1 12.5 10.9 7.52 5.47
New Zealand vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Papua New Guinea vehicles ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
USA vehicles 9.30 8.50 7.63 5.81 4.70
United Kingdom vehicles 26.2 23.8 20.3 14.3 13.3