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Nissan production, sales, and exports for December and 2023

 

YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced production, sales, and export figures for December 2023 and calendar year 2023.

1. Production

  Dec. 2023
(vehicles)
Year-on-year
change (%)
Jan. - Dec. 2023
(vehicles)
Year-on-year
change (%)
Jan. - Dec. 2022
(vehicles)
    Passenger vehicles 56,268 +5.9 647,945 +28.6 503,791
Commercial vehicles 4,930 -14.6 70,582 +27.1 55,523
Production in Japan 61,198 +3.9 718,527 +28.5 559,314
  US 42,194 +6.7 605,241 +12.3 538,750
Mexico 35,791 +6.0 615,744 +57.5 390,932
UK 25,198 +35.4 325,218 +36.5 238,249
China 85,316 +153.6 779,756 *-19.2 1,057,598
Others 23,822 -34.3 399,678 -14.2 465,957
Production outside Japan 212,321 +31.2 2,725,637 +1.3 2,691,486
Global production 273,519 +23.9 3,444,164 +5.9 3,250,800

Notes:
1) “Others” represents the combined total of production in markets including Taiwan, Thailand, South Africa, Brazil, India, Egypt, Russia, France, and Argentina (excluding complete knock-down production).
2) China production includes Dongfeng-brand passenger vehicles and light commercial vehicles.
* Due to the transfer of shares, LCVs produced by Dongfeng Automotive Company (DFAC) are no longer included in Nissan’s production figures from October 2022.
    Percentage increase or decrease year-on-year has also been calculated, excluding DFAC’s production figures.

 

December 2023

  • Global production in December surpassed year-earlier results by 23.9%.
  • Production in Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 3.9%.
  • Production outside Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 31.2%.

 

January-December 2023

  • Global production in the January-December period surpassed year-earlier results by 5.9%.
  • Production in Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 28.5%.
  • Production outside Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 1.3%.

 

2. Sales

  Dec. 2023
(vehicles)
Year-on-year
change (%)
Jan. - Dec. 2023
(vehicles)
Year-on-year
change (%)
Jan. - Dec. 2022
(vehicles)
      Passenger vehicles 16,444 -3.2 245,864 +4.7 234,749
Commercial vehicles 3,255 +2.6 45,088 +21.0 37,253
Japan (registration) 19,699 -2.3 290,952 +7.0 272,002
Japan (minivehicles) 14,154 -1.2 189,626 +6.9 177,438
Japan (incl. minivehicles) 33,853 -1.8 480,578 +6.9 449,440
    US 73,712 +14.9 898,795 +23.2 729,349
Canada 5,999 +27.9 91,378 +19.6 76,411
Mexico 24,605 +6.7 242,044 +42.6 169,787
North America 104,379 +13.5 1,233,572 +26.3 976,678
Europe 30,934 +8.8 343,891 +20.1 286,225
China 98,873 +40.3 793,768 *-16.1 1,045,197
Others 49,689 +25.6 522,462 +11.6 468,092
Sales outside Japan 283,875 +23.2 2,893,693 +4.2 2,776,192
Global sales 317,728 +19.9 3,374,271 +4.6 3,225,632

Notes:
1) Japan sales are categorized as passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles based on chassis.
2) China sales figures (excluding commercial vehicles) have been retail since January 2015. Year-on-year percentage change excludes commercial vehicles.
3) China sales include Dongfeng-brand passenger vehicles and light commercial vehicles.
*Due to the transfer of shares, LCVs sold by Dongfeng Automotive Company (DFAC) are no longer included in Nissan’s sales figures from October 2022.
    Percentage increase or decrease year-on-year have also been calculated, excluding DFAC’s sales figures.

 

December 2023

  • Global sales in December surpassed year-earlier results by 19.9%.
  • Sales including minivehicles in Japan declined 1.8% from a year earlier.

・Sales of registered vehicles in Japan declined 2.3% from a year earlier.

・Minivehicle sales in Japan declied 1.2% from a year earlier.

  • Sales outside Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 23.2%.

 

January-December 2023

  • Global sales in the January-December period surpassed year-earlier results by 4.6%.
  • Sales including minivehicles in Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 6.9%.

・Sales of registered vehicles in Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 7.0%.

・Minivehicle sales in Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 6.9%.

  • Sales outside Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 4.2%.

 

3. Exports from Japan

  Dec. 2023
(vehicles)
Year-on-year
change (%)
Jan. - Dec. 2023
(vehicles)
Year-on-year
change (%)
Jan. - Dec. 2022
(vehicles)
  North America 24,282 -3.0 218,768 +30.7 167,375
Europe 10,479 +237.5 64,079 +219.9 20,032
Others 17,794 +52.2 151,906 +51.2 100,438
Total exports from Japan 52,555 +32.0 434,753 +51.0 287,845

Notes:
1) Exports are the total of complete build-up and complete knock-down vehicles (based on data from JAMA).
2) Export regions are based on JAMA geographic divisions. (Mexico is included in “Others.”)

 

December 2023

  • Exports from Japan in December surpassed year-earlier results by 32.0%.

 

January-December 2023

  • Exports from Japan in the January-December period surpassed year-earlier results by 51.0%.

 

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