YOKOHAMA, Japan‐Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today, announced production, sales, and export figures for May 2026.
1. Production
| May 2026 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
Jan.-May 2026 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
Jan.-May 2025 (vehicles) |
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| Passenger vehicles | 38,267 | +5.0 | 212,887 | -1.7 | 216,666 | |||
| Commercial vehicles | 3,909 | -11.9 | 25,703 | -1.6 | 26,128 | |||
| Production in Japan | 42,176 | +3.1 | 238,590 | -1.7 | 242,794 | |||
| US | 51,786 | +38.8 | 256,091 | +21.7 | 210,414 | |||
| Mexico | 46,573 | -23.6 | 205,445 | -27.3 | 282,418 | |||
| UK | 13,132 | -20.4 | 110,756 | +2.0 | 108,541 | |||
| China | 36,584 | -25.0 | 195,844 | -7.5 | 211,672 | |||
| Others | 18,309 | *-22.8 | 99,932 | *-10.1 | 130,133 | |||
| Production outside Japan | 166,384 | *-11.1 | 868,068 | *-6.1 | 943,178 | |||
| Global production | 208,560 | *-8.6 | 1,106,658 | *-5.2 | 1,185,972 | |||
Notes:
1) “Others” represents the combined total of production in markets including Taiwan, Thailand, South Africa, Brazil, India, Egypt, and Argentina (excluding complete knocked-down production).
2) *Following the sale of shares in Renault Nissan Automotive India Pvt. Ltd. (RNAIPL), the figures for India now include only Nissan-produced models.
Year-on-year comparisons are made against volumes excluding Renault production.
- Global production in May declined 8.6% from a year earlier.
- Production in Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 3.1%.
- Production outside Japan declined 11.1% from a year earlier.
2. Sales
| May 2026 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
Jan.-May 2026 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
Jan.-May 2025 (vehicles) |
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| Passenger vehicles | 11,474 | -14.5 | 81,325 | -11.1 | 91,497 | |||
| Commercial vehicles | 2,544 | -20.2 | 17,674 | -16.7 | 21,230 | |||
| Japan (registration) | 14,018 | -15.6 | 98,999 | -12.2 | 112,727 | |||
| Japan (minivehicles) | 11,949 | +7.4 | 80,912 | +11.4 | 72,658 | |||
| Japan (incl. minivehicles) | 25,967 | -6.4 | 179,911 | -3.0 | 185,385 | |||
| US | 85,407 | +11.0 | 412,094 | -1.1 | 416,606 | |||
| Canada | 8,526 | -12.8 | 43,338 | -13.7 | 50,212 | |||
| Mexico | 21,551 | -4.8 | 108,364 | +0.7 | 107,563 | |||
| North America | 115,581 | +5.6 | 564,325 | -1.9 | 575,066 | |||
| Europe | 18,608 | -23.2 | 136,586 | -13.0 | 157,046 | |||
| China | 37,782 | -34.9 | 199,867 | -11.4 | 225,628 | |||
| Others | 31,932 | -13.0 | 184,973 | -11.3 | 208,537 | |||
| Sales outside Japan | 203,903 | -10.7 | 1,085,751 | -6.9 | 1,166,277 | |||
| Global sales | 229,870 | -10.3 | 1,265,662 | -6.4 | 1,351,662 | |||
Note:
1) Japan sales are categorized as passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles based on chassis.
- Global sales in May declined 10.3% from a year earlier.
- Sales including Minivehicles in Japan declined 6.4% from a year earlier.
・Sales of registered vehicles in Japan declined 15.6% from a year earlier.
・Minivehicle sales in Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 7.4%.
- Sales outside Japan declined 10.7% from a year earlier.
3. Exports from Japan
| May 2026 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
Jan.-May 2026 (vehicles) |
Year-on-year change (%) |
Jan.-May 2025 (vehicles) |
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| North America | 16,024 | +50.5 | 67,652 | +14.3 | 59,206 | |||
| Europe | 1,914 | -4.2 | 7,247 | -48.4 | 14,046 | |||
| Others | 8,315 | -6.5 | 65,706 | +6.8 | 61,502 | |||
| Total exports from Japan | 26,253 | +21.9 | 140,605 | +4.3 | 134,754 | |||
Notes:
1) Exports are the total of complete built-up and complete knocked-down vehicles (based on data from JAMA).
2) Export regions are based on JAMA geographic divisions. (Mexico is included in “Others.”)
- Exports from Japan in May surpassed year-earlier results by 21.9%.
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