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How many cars does Hyundai sell globally each year?
Hyundai sold 4.14 million cars in 2025.3
- In 2019, Hyundai sold 4.43 million vehicles globally.4 As the pandemic hit in 2020, sales fell to 3.74 million.
- Sales edged back up to 3.89 million in 20215 and 3.94 million in 2022.6
- Sales reached 4.22 million in 2023, then eased 1.8% to 4.14 million in 2024.7
- In 2025 sales held almost steady at 4.14 million, down 0.1% and still 6.5% below 2019.3

| Hyundai Global Sales by Quarter, 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Quarter (2025) | Global Sales (Units) |
| Q1 (January–March) | 1,001,12010 |
| Q2 (April–June) | 1,065,8368 |
| Q3 (July–September) | 1,038,3539 |
| Q4 (October–December) | 1,033,0431 |
| Full year 2025 | 4,138,3891 |
Hyundai sales by year: domestic vs international
Of the 4.14 million cars Hyundai sold in 2025, 712,954 (17%) were domestic sales in South Korea and 3,425,435 (83%) were international sales.1
- International Sales
- Domestic Sales
| Hyundai Domestic and International Sales by Year, 2016–2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | International Sales | Domestic Sales (South Korea) | Total Global Sales |
| 2016 | 4,201,407 | 656,526 | 4,857,933 |
| 2017 | 3,818,895 | 687,380 | 4,506,275 |
| 2018 | 3,868,12113 | 721,07813 | 4,589,19913 |
| 2019 | 3,683,6864 | 741,84213 | 4,425,5284 |
| 2020 | 2,956,8835 | 787,8544 | 3,744,7375 |
| 2021 | 3,164,52814 | 726,8385 | 3,891,36614 |
| 2022 | 3,254,51115 | 688,8846 | 3,943,39515 |
| 2023 | 3,454,8217 | 762,0777 | 4,216,8987 |
| 2024 | 3,436,9491 | 705,0107 | 4,141,9591 |
| 2025 | 3,425,4351 | 712,9541 | 4,138,3893 |
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How many cars does Hyundai sell in the US?
Hyundai Motor sold 984,017 vehicles to US customers in 2025, counting Genesis, up 8% on 2024 and a record for the third year in a row. Elantra, Tucson, Santa Fe, Palisade, Ioniq 5 and Venue each set annual sales records.16 That is a retail count of cars sold to customers, while the North America figure above counts vehicles shipped to dealers, so the two don't line up: on a retail basis, Hyundai sold 1,192,919 vehicles across North America in 2025.
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How much revenue does Hyundai make globally?
Hyundai Motor Company's revenue reached a record KRW 186.3 trillion in 2025, up 6.3% on 2024.1 In US dollars that is about $131.8 billion.17
- In 2024, revenue was $127.2 billion17, up 3.0% on 2023 and 39.8% above 2019.
- Revenue was $91.0 billion in 2019 and slipped by less than 1.5% to $89.7 billion in 2020, the first year of the pandemic.
- It then grew to $101.6 billion in 2021 and $109.7 billion in 2022.
- In 2023 it reached $123.5 billion, 35.7% more than in 2019.
Hyundai reports its revenue in Korean won. The US dollar figures here are CompaniesMarketCap's conversions17; it does not publish the exchange rate it uses.

What is Hyundai’s market share in the automotive industry?
- Hyundai Motor's 4,138,389 vehicles in 20251 were about 4.5% of the 91.9 million light vehicles sold worldwide18, making it the seventh-largest carmaker by its own sales.
- Hyundai calls itself the world's third-largest carmaker in 202419, but that ranking is for Hyundai Motor Group, which counts sister brand Kia's sales with Hyundai's.
What models does Hyundai offer?
Hyundai’s current lineup spans sedans, SUVs and crossovers, electric and hydrogen vehicles, and vans and commercial vehicles:
- Sedans
- Hyundai Elantra
- Hyundai Sonata
- SUVs and Crossovers
- Hyundai Venue
- Hyundai Bayon
- Hyundai Kona
- Hyundai Creta
- Hyundai Tucson
- Hyundai Santa Fe
- Hyundai Palisade
- Electric and Hydrogen Vehicles
- Hyundai Inster
- Hyundai Kona Electric
- Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Hyundai Ioniq 6
- Hyundai Ioniq 9
- Hyundai Nexo (hydrogen fuel cell)
- Vans and Commercial Vehicles
- Hyundai Staria
- Hyundai H-100
What is Hyundai's best-selling model?
The Tucson is Hyundai's best-selling SUV worldwide. Since its launch in 2004 it has sold more than 11.1 million units globally, counting China-only versions.20 The United States accounts for about 20% of those sales.
How many electric cars has Hyundai sold?
Hyundai sold 275,669 electric vehicles in 202521, its best year so far for EVs. In 2024 it sold 218,504 electric vehicles worldwide.19
- The EV share of Hyundai’s sales rose every year, from 1.45% in 2019 to 5.30% in 2022.
- In 2024 the share was 3.83 percentage points higher than in 2019, despite slipping 0.72 points from 6.00% in 2023.
- Counting hybrids, plug-in hybrids and hydrogen fuel-cell cars, Hyundai sold 961,812 electrified vehicles in 2025.21
| Hyundai EV Sales by Year, 2019–2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Total Sales (units) | EV Share of Total Sales | EVs Sold |
| 2019 | 4,425,528 | 1.45% | 64,170 |
| 2020 | 3,744,737 | 2.62% | 98,112 |
| 2021 | 3,891,366 | 3.63% | 141,257 |
| 2022 | 3,943,395 | 5.30% | 209,000 |
| 2023 | 4,216,898 | 6.00% | 253,014 |
| 2024 | 4,141,959 | 5.28% | 218,50419 |
| 2025 | 4,138,3891 | 6.66% | 275,66921 |
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Who owns Hyundai?
- Hyundai is owned by Hyundai Motor Company, part of the wider Hyundai Motor Group, which also owns Kia and Genesis.
Where are Hyundai cars made?
Hyundai builds vehicles at three plants in South Korea and at production sites in 10 other countries21:
- South Korea: Ulsan, Asan and Jeonju plants
- United States: Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama (HMMA) and Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) in Georgia
- China: Beijing Hyundai Motor Company (BHMC) and Hyundai Truck & Bus China (HTBC)
- India: Hyundai Motor India's Chennai and Pune plants
- Brazil: Hyundai Motor Central & South America (HMCSA)
- Türkiye: Hyundai Motor Türkiye (HMTR)
- Czech Republic: Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (HMMC)
- Indonesia: Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (HMMI)
- Singapore: Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS)
- Vietnam: Hyundai Thanh Cong Manufacturing Vietnam (HTMV)
- Mexico: Hyundai Mexico (HYMEX)
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