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Toyota is a worldwide renowned Japanese automotive manufacturer with a significant presence in the global automotive market.
How many Toyota cars are sold globally each year?
Toyota sold 9.31 million passenger vehicles in 2024, including compact cars, SUVs and sedans.
- In 2019, car sales reached 8.95 million units. However, when the pandemic hit, sales dropped by over 10.9% to 7.97 million.
- By 2021, 8.86 million vehicles were sold, with an increase in 2022 to more than 8.94 million. In 2023, 9.48 million cars were sold, indicating an increase of 6.0% from pre-pandemic levels.
- In 2024, 9.31 million cars were sold, a decrease of 1.8% from 2023 and an increase of 4.0% compared to 2019 pre-pandemic levels.
How many cars did Toyota sell in 2025?
- Toyota has sold 4.29 million cars from January to May of 2025.
- Note: These are preliminary figures and may be subject to revision as more data becomes available.
- Note: These are preliminary figures and may be subject to revision as more data becomes available.
| Preliminary Sales Data: January – May 2025 | |
| 2025 Sales | Total Units Sold |
| January | 785,632 |
| February | 761,717 |
| March | 968,442 |
| April | 876,864 |
| May | 898,721 |
| YTD | 4,291,376 |
How many cars did Toyota sell in 2024?
- In 2024, Toyota’s car sales totaled 9.31 million cars, with domestic sales at 1.36 million cars and international sales at 7.95 million cars.
- This represents a 1.8% decrease from 2023’s 9.48 million and a 4.0 % increase compared to 2019’s 8.95 million.
Toyota Car Sales Statistics: Domestic (Japan) and International Sales
In 2024, Toyota sold 9.31 million cars, with international sales accounting for 85% of the total, representing 7.95 million cars. Meanwhile, domestic sales made up 15% of the total, reaching 1.36 million cars.
Domestic Car Sales:
- Domestic sales showed a decreasing trend from 2016 to 2022, hitting their lowest sales in 2022 with 1.22 million cars.
- However, 2023 was the year for recovery, with sales increasing to 1.58 million cars.
International Car Sales:
- Sales steadily rose between 2016 and 2023, except for a drop in 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, when sales fell to 6.56 million cars.
- By 2023, international sales reached 7.89 million cars, signalling strong post-pandemic recovery and growth.
Which countries have the highest Toyota car sales?
- In 2024, the United States, including Hawaii, had the highest sales, and is the major market for Toyota sales with over 2.33 million cars sold in 2024.
- They were followed closely by China, with 1.78 million cars sold, and Japan, with 1.36 million sold.
Note: The key markets are the United States (including Hawaii), China (including Macau and Hong Kong), and the GCC, a council of six countries (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates).
How much revenue does Toyota make from sales globally?
Toyota Motor Corporation reported a revenue of $305 billion for the fiscal year ending in March 2024, a 0.8% decrease from FY2023’s $307.5 billion and an 8.2% increase compared to FY2019’s $281.7 billion.
- In the fiscal year ending March 2019, Toyota’s revenue was $281.7 billion. However, with the onset of the pandemic, the revenue for the year ending March 2020 dropped by 10% to $251.63 billion.
- Recovery started in FY2021 (year ending March 2021), bringing revenue up to $276.58 billion, though it saw a slight dip to $275.4 billion in FY2022 (year ending March 2022).
- The fiscal year ending March 2023 marked a record year for Toyota, with revenue reaching $307.5 billion, surpassing the pre pandemic figure by approximately 9%.
What was Toyota’s total revenue in 2024?
- Toyota Motor Corporation reported revenue of $305 billion for the fiscal year ending March 2024, marking a 0.8% decrease from the record $307.5 billion posted in FY2023.
What are the Top Selling Model of Toyota?
- The Toyota RAV4 was the best-selling Toyota model in 2024, selling approximately 1.187 million cars globally, making it the top-selling car model overall in the world.
- The Toyota Corolla / Levin Sedan sold around 859,000 cars, placing it third overall in global sales.
| Top Selling Toyota Models 2024 | ||
| Global Ranking | Best Selling Model | 2024 Global Sale |
| 1 | Toyota RAV4/Wildlander | 1,187,000 |
| 3 | Toyota Corolla/Levin sedan | 859,000 |
| 5 | Toyota Corolla Cross/Frontlander | 697,000 |
| 6 | Toyota Hilux | 617,000 |
| 8 | Toyota Camry | 593,000 |
| 26 | Toyota Highlander | 333,400 |
| 37 | Toyota Yaris Cross XP210 | 304,900 |
| 42 | Toyota Yaris sedan/Vios | 284,700 |
| 48 | Toyota Yaris XP210 | 265,700 |
| 51 | Toyota Tacoma | 258,800 |
| 89 | Toyota Sienna | 203,400 |
What is Toyota’s market share in the automotive industry?
- Toyota’s market share in the automotive industry is approximately 13.6%, making it the top-ranking company in terms of unit sales; this market share is determined by dividing Toyota’s sales (including Lexus) of 10,159,336 vehicles by the total global car sales of 74.6 million units.
Is Lexus made by Toyota?
- Yes, Lexus is the luxury vehicle division of Toyota Motor Corporation, launched by Toyota in 1989 to compete in the premium automobile market. In 2024, Lexus accounted for 8.38% of Toyota’s total global vehicle sales, up from 8% in 2023.
Lexus and Toyota Annual Car Sales
| Year | Toyota Including Lexus | Lexus | Toyota |
| 2011 | 7,096,853 | 403,935 | 6,692,918 |
| 2012 | 8,717,314 | 476,568 | 8,240,746 |
| 2013 | 8,947,756 | 523,265 | 8,424,491 |
| 2014 | 9,147,342 | 582,615 | 8,564,727 |
| 2015 | 9,188,559 | 652,453 | 8,536,106 |
| 2016 | 9,223,727 | 677,615 | 8,546,112 |
| 2017 | 9,383,780 | 668,523 | 8,715,257 |
| 2018 | 9,541,748 | 698,329 | 8,843,419 |
| 2019 | 9,714,253 | 765,330 | 8,948,923 |
| 2020 | 8,692,168 | 718,715 | 7,973,453 |
| 2021 | 9,615,157 | 760,012 | 8,855,145 |
| 2022 | 9,567,184 | 625,365 | 8,941,819 |
| 2023 | 10,307,395 | 824,258 | 9,483,137 |
| 2024 | 10,159,336 | 851,214 | 9,308,122 |
Does Toyota sell electric cars?
Toyota offers a few electric vehicle models, primarily under the bZ (beyond Zero) series. The key models include:
- Toyota bZ4X: This is Toyota’s flagship all-electric SUV, designed to compete in the growing EV market.
In addition to these fully electric models, Toyota also has a range of hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles, such as:
- Toyota Prius Prime
- Toyota RAV4 Prime
- Toyota Corolla Hybrid
- Toyota Highlander Hybrid
How many electric and hybrid vehicles are sold by Toyota each year?
In 2024, Toyota sold over 4.53 million hybrid and electric vehicles, a 23.1% increase from 3.68 million in 2023 and a 135.6% increase compared to 1.92 million in 2019.
- In 2019, Toyota hybrid and EV sales reached 1.92 million cars, increasing to 1.96 million in 2020 despite the pandemic.
- By 2021, Toyota’s sales grew to 2.62 million cars, maintaining the upward trend through 2023 with 3.68 million sold.
All About Toyota – Facts
Who leads Toyota?
- As of April 2023, Koji Sato became president of Toyota Motor Corporation, succeeding Akio Toyoda, who transitioned to chairman of the board. Sato previously served as chief branding officer and president of Lexus.
How many cars does Toyota sell a year?
- Toyota sells an average of 8.54 million vehicles per year, based on global annual sales from 2011 through 2024.
How many cars does Toyota sell a month?
- On average, Toyota sells around 776,000 vehicles each month, based on its 9.31 million total sales in 2024.
Which countries manufacture Toyota cars?
- Toyota cars are built in over 60 manufacturing plants worldwide, including major facilities in Japan, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Turkey, Brazil, Thailand, Indonesia, India, and more.
Global Statistics Resources
Car Sales:
Car Sales by Brands
Car Sales by Models
EV Sales:
- Global EV Sales by Automaker
- Global EV Sales by Country (incl. AU, CA, CH, DE, JP, NO, UK)
- Global EV Sales by Type
- EV Statistics by Automaker (incl. BYD, Tesla)
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GT: Global Sales, Production and Export Result
