South Africa 2016. Market down for the third consecutive year
S Africa vehicles sales in 2016 fell down for the third year in a row hit by recession and currency depreciation. Mercedes was the best brand, avoiding to lose volume as done by almost all competitors.
Mozambique 2017. Auto sales fell down 21.5%
Mozambican vehicles sales in 2017 fell down 24.5%, an impressive lost after the minus 48.7% reported in the previous year. The market was hit by huge inflation which reduced dramatically the purchase power. Toyota is leader but with a low market share.
Zambia 2018. Auto sales down again 15.7% while Toyota holds 28.6%
Zambian vehicles market improved 18.2% in 2018 with 3.857 units sold. Despite losing 20.8% from the previous year, Toyota was still on top of the market, holding 27.8% of share.
Ethiopia 2019. Auto sales down 4.9%
Tunisia 2018. Duties dragged down the market
Tunisian Vehicles Sales went down 17.4% in the 2018 hit by the introduction of new duties on the sector, leading the full year at 52.601 units sold. Isuzu is market leader followed by Citroen, while Renault kept the 3rd place few units ahead of Peugeot.
Togo 2022. Vehicle Market Remains Flat (+0.4%) While Renault Loses 11.6%
Togo's auto market in 2022 totaled 460 new sales, 0.4% increase from the previous year. Sales remained relatively flat during the year, gaining a maximum of 8.8% in May and losing at most 5.1% in September.
Congo 2022. Vehicle Market Loses Momentum Falling 2.1% In Sales
Democratic Republic of Congo's Auto market in 2022 falls, reversing the positive trend set in 2021. New sales this year, in fact, reached 979, a 2.1% decrease from the prior year.
Madagascar 2019. Auto sales down 5.1% while Toyota held 21%
Botswana 2013. One of fastest growing market in sub-Saharan Africa.
Botswana Car Market is one of fastest growing in the sub Saharan Africa with market volume almost doubled between 2001 and 2011. Last market scored the all-time record volume increasing 11.2%. Toyota dominates the arena.
South Africa 2022. Auto Market Up 14.0% With All Months Reporting Growths
South Africa Vehicles Market in 2022 totals 298,901 sales, a 14.0% increase from the previous year. In December sales grew for the 12th month in a row, with new registrations at 39,112 (+15.6%).