World | +2.3% | Daily infections at lowest since early November. U-shaped recovery, April -44.8%, May -33.3%, June -18.1%, H1 Top 800 models, July -6.8%, August -10.8%, November -2.1%, December +2.3% | -14% |
| December 2020 8.334.079 units. (Source LMC Automotive) | 77.66m units (Actuals, Source LMC Automotive) |
China | +364.8% | No lockdown. February wholesales -79.1%, February retail -79.2%, March wholesales -43.3%, March retail -34.9%, April wholesales +4.4%, April retail -5.6%, May wholesales +14.5%, May retail +1.9%, June wholesales +11.6%, H1 wholesales -16.9%, June retail -6.2%, H1 retail -22.5%, July wholesales +16.4%, July retail +7.9%, August wholesales +11.6%, August retail +8.8%, September wholesales +12.8%, October wholesales +12.5%, November wholesales +12.6%, Full Year -1.9%, January 2021 wholesales +30%, February 2021 wholesales +364.8% | -1.9% |
| February 2021 Wholesales 1.455.000 units (Source CAAM) | |
USA | +60% | New infections at lowest since mid-October. Post 15 March -36%, March -39%, April -50%, 1-24 May retail -25%, May -33%, June -27%, H1 -23.5%, July -16%, August -20%, September +5.6%, October +1%, November -12%, Full Year -14.6%, January 2021 -3.3%, February 2021 -10%, March 2021 +60% | -14.6% |
| March 2021 1.600.000 units (Source Wards Auto) | 14.59m units (Actuals, Source ANDC, Troy Teslike) |
Europe | +62.7% | Second wave of restrictions still in place in most of the continent. March -51.9%, April -78.2%, May -56.8%, June -24.1%, H1 -39.5%, July -3.6%, August -17.6%, September +1.1%, October -7.2%, November -13.7%, Full Year -24%, January 2021 -25.7%, February 2021 -20.3%, March 2021 +62.7% | -24% |
| March 2021 1.387.924 units (Source ACEA) | 11.941.633 units (Actuals, source JATO Dynamics) |
Japan | +5.4% | Third wave of infections over, new infections at lowest since early November. March -9.3%, April -28.6%, May -44.9%, June -22.9%, July -13.7%, August -16%, September -14.3%, October +29.2%, November +6.7%, Full Year -11.5%, January 2021 +6.8%, February 2021 +0.5%, March 2021 +5.4% | -11.5% |
| March 2021 613.003 units (Source JADA) | 4.598.615 units (Actuals) |
Germany | +35.9% | Second wave of infections and restrictions ongoing. March -37.7%, April -61.1%, May -49.5%, June -32.2%, H1 -34.5%, July -5.4%, August -20%, September +8.4%, October -3.6%, November -3%, Full Year -19.1%, January 2021 -31.1%, February -19%, March 2021 +35.9% | -19.1% |
| March 2021 292.349 units (Source KBA) | 2.917.678 units (Actuals, source KBA) |
India | +127.7% | New infections growing again after falling to lowest since June. March -51.1%, April -100%, May -84.5%, June -47.2%, July -1%, August +19.6%, September +31.4%, October +17.5%, November +8.9%, Full Year -17.3%, January 2021 +17.7%, February 2021 +23.1, March 2021 +127.7% | -17.3% |
| March 2021 320.487 wholesales (Source Manufacturers) | 2.428.327 wholesales (Actuals, Source Manufacturers) |
Brazil | +13.7% | Second wave of infections still growing. March -21.9%, April -76.8%, May -75.8%, June -42.5%, July -29.8%, August -24.8%, September -10.9%, October -14.9%, November -7.2%, Full Year -26.6%, January 2021 -11.7%, February 2021 -17.8%, March 2021 +13.7% | -26.6% |
| March 2021 177.109 units (Source Fenabrave) | 1.950.889 units (Actuals) |
South Korea | -1.8% | No lockdown. Third wave of infections resolved, now at lowest since late November. February: -19.6%, March +9.6%, April +7%, May +12.7%, June +41.2%, July +9.2%, August -3.5%, September +20.8%, October +1.8%, November +7.3%, Full Year +5.8%, January 2021 +19.1%, February 2021 +25.6%, March 2021 -1.8% | +5.8% |
| March 2021 168.268 units (Source KAIDA, manufacturers) | 1.874.630m units (Actuals) |
France | +191.7% | 7pm curfew and travel restrictions in place across the country. New cases growing again. 1-14 March -23%, 15-23 March -87%, March -72.2%, 1-22 April -91.5%, April -88.8%, May -50.3%, June +1.2%, H1 -38.6%, July +3.9%, August -19.8%, September -3%, October -9.5%, November -27%, Full Year -25.5%, January 2021 -5.8%, February 2021 -20.9%, March 2021 +191.7% | -25.5% |
| March 2021 182.775 units (Source CCFA) | 1.650.118 units (Actuals) |
UK | +11.5% | Lockdown in place. New infections slowing to lowest since late September. March -44.4%, April -97.3%, May -89%, June -34.9%, H1 -48.5%, July +11.3%, August -5.8%, September -4.4%, October -1.6%, November -27.4%, Full Year -29.4%, January 2021 -39.5%, February 2021 -35.5%, March 2021 +11.5% | -29.4% |
| March 2021 283.964 units (Source SMMT) | 1.631.064 units (Actuals) |
Russia | -5.7% | New infections slowing to lowest since late September. March +4%, April -72.4%, May -51.8%, June -14.6%, July +6.8%, August -0.5%, September +3.4%, October +7%, November +5.9%, Full Year -9.1%, January 2021 -4.2%, February 2021 +0.8%, March 2021 -5.7% | -9.1% |
| March 2021 148.676 units (Source AEB) | 1.598.825 units (Actuals) |
Canada | +86.2% | New infections slowing to lowest since mid October. March -48%, April -74.6%, May -44.2%, June -16.3%, July -4.9%, August -8.9%, September +2.4%, October -2%, November -10.4%, Full Year -19.7%, January 2021 -17.4%, February 2021 -9.9%, March 2021 +86.2% | -19.7% |
| March 2021 estimate 175.186 units (Source DesRosiers Automotive) | 1.560.840 units (BSCB Estimate) |
Italy | +495.7% | Third wave of infections ongoing. February -8.8%, March -85.4%, April -97.5%, May -49.4%, June -23.3%, July -11.2%, August -0.5%, September +9.8%, October -0.3%, November (-8.2%), Full Year -27.7%, January 2021 -14.1%, February 2021 -12.3%, March +495.7% | -27.7% |
| March 2021 171.064 units (Source UNRAE) | 1.393.556 units (Actuals) |
Australia | +22.4% | No lockdown. Daily cases below 50 since Sep 9. March -17.9%, April -48.5%, May -35.3%, June -6.4%, July -12.8%, August -28.8%, September -21.8%, October -1.5%, November +12.4%, Full Year -13.7%, January 2021 +11.1%, February 2021 +5.1%, March 2021 +22.4% | -13.7% |
| March 2021 100.005 units (Source VFACTS) | |
Spain | +128% | Third wave of infections slowing. March -69.3%, April -96.5%, May -72.7%, June -36.7%, July +1.1%, August -10.1%, September -13.5%, October -21%, November -18.7%, Full Year -32.3%, January 2021 -51.5%, February -38.4%, March +128% | -32.3% |
| March 2021 85.819 units (Source Anfac) | |