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Executive Cars - Ethiopia

Ethiopia
  • Revenue in the Executive Cars market is projected to reach US$4m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.66%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$4m by 2029.
  • Executive Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 63.0vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Executive Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$71k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$63bn in 2024).

The Executive Cars Market segment includes passenger cars of an average footprint around 4.6m2 (50 ft2), an average mass around 1855kg (4100lbs) and a passenger/cargo volume larger than 3.4 m3 (120 ft3). Due to their high performance and comfort features, executive cars are often viewed as status symbols. Company cars account for a large share of the Executive Cars segment. All key figures shown represent the sales of new executive cars in the basic configuration in the respective year. Used vehicles are not taken into account, nor is adapted equipment for the new cars sold. The prices and revenues shown as well as the distribution of connectivity, drive types, autonomy levels, and average CO2 emissions are accordingly based on the basic models.

  • European Car Segment: E (Executive Cars)
  • US Car Segment: Large Cars
  • Chinese Car Segment: Category B
  • Also known as: Full-size Cars, Mid-size Luxury Cars

Example models: Audi A6, BMW 5 Series, Jaguar XF, Volvo S80.

In-Scope

  • Passenger cars - Executive cars
  • Premium executive cars

Out-Of-Scope

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Study Details

    Unit Sales

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Analyst Opinion

    The Executive Cars market in Ethiopia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences and favorable macroeconomic factors.

    Customer preferences:
    In Ethiopia, there is a growing demand for executive cars among affluent individuals and business professionals. These customers value luxury, comfort, and prestige, and are willing to invest in high-end vehicles that reflect their social status. They often prioritize features such as advanced technology, spacious interiors, and powerful engines. Additionally, there is a strong preference for internationally recognized brands in the executive car segment, as they are associated with quality and reliability.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Executive Cars market in Ethiopia is the increasing popularity of SUVs and crossovers. These vehicles offer a combination of luxury and practicality, making them appealing to customers who desire both comfort and versatility. SUVs also have a higher ground clearance, which is advantageous in Ethiopia's sometimes challenging road conditions. As a result, many luxury car manufacturers have expanded their SUV offerings to cater to this growing demand. Another trend in the market is the rise of electric and hybrid executive cars. As sustainability becomes a global priority, more customers in Ethiopia are seeking environmentally friendly options. Electric and hybrid vehicles not only reduce carbon emissions but also offer lower operating costs in the long run. This trend is aligned with the government's efforts to promote green initiatives and reduce the country's dependence on fossil fuels.

    Local special circumstances:
    Ethiopia's growing economy and increasing disposable income have played a significant role in the development of the Executive Cars market. As more individuals and businesses experience financial prosperity, the demand for luxury vehicles has risen. Furthermore, the government's focus on infrastructure development, including road expansion and improvement projects, has made travel more convenient and accessible, further fueling the demand for executive cars.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    Ethiopia's stable economic growth and rising middle class have contributed to the expansion of the Executive Cars market. The country has experienced positive GDP growth in recent years, which has led to an increase in disposable income. This, in turn, has allowed more individuals to afford luxury vehicles. Additionally, favorable government policies, such as tax incentives for vehicle imports, have made executive cars more affordable and accessible to a wider range of customers. In conclusion, the Executive Cars market in Ethiopia is witnessing growth due to changing customer preferences, including a preference for SUVs and electric vehicles. The country's growing economy, rising disposable income, and government support for infrastructure development have also contributed to the expansion of the market. As Ethiopia continues to experience economic growth and improvements in its transportation infrastructure, the demand for executive cars is expected to continue to rise.

    Technical Specifications

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: Level 0: No automation and very limited driver assistance in the form of automatic emergency braking or blind-spot warning. Level 1: Driver assistance such as cruise control or lane centering. Level 2: Partial automation, including brake and steering support. Level 3: Conditional automation in which the vehicle can perform most driving tasks. In certain scenarios, human intervention is still needed.

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Price

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the sales of new passenger cars. Data on the specifications of the sold vehicles is based on the base models of the respective makes.

    Modeling approach:

    Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use company reports and websites, vehicle registries, car dealers, and environment agencies among other sources. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP and car stock per capita. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, we use the ARIMA model for the Passenger Cars market. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development).

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