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Executive Cars - Nigeria

Nigeria
  • Revenue in the Executive Cars market is projected to reach US$58m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -0.98%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$55m by 2029.
  • Executive Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 809.0vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Executive Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$70k.
  • 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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Executive Cars: market data & analysis

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 Nigeria has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Executive Cars market in Nigeria have been shifting towards luxury and high-end vehicles.

    Nigerian consumers are increasingly looking for cars that offer comfort, style, and advanced features. This is reflected in the growing demand for executive cars from premium brands such as Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Audi. Customers are also placing a strong emphasis on safety features and fuel efficiency, as well as the latest technology and connectivity options.

    Trends in the Executive Cars market in Nigeria are also contributing to its development. One notable trend is the increasing popularity of SUVs and crossovers. These vehicles offer a combination of luxury, practicality, and off-road capabilities, making them a preferred choice for Nigerian consumers.

    Another trend is the rise of electric and hybrid vehicles, as customers become more environmentally conscious and seek greener alternatives. Luxury electric vehicles from brands like Tesla are gaining traction in the Nigerian market. Local special circumstances have played a role in shaping the Executive Cars market in Nigeria.

    The country's large population and growing middle class have created a strong consumer base with increasing purchasing power. This has led to a rise in demand for luxury and high-end products, including executive cars. Additionally, Nigeria's status as an oil-rich nation has resulted in higher disposable incomes for some segments of the population, further fueling the demand for luxury vehicles.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors have also contributed to the development of the Executive Cars market in Nigeria. The country's economic growth, despite occasional setbacks, has created a favorable business environment and increased consumer spending power. Additionally, low interest rates and favorable financing options have made it easier for customers to purchase executive cars.

    The government's efforts to improve infrastructure and promote foreign investment have also attracted international car manufacturers, leading to a wider range of options for Nigerian consumers. In conclusion, the Executive Cars market in Nigeria is developing due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for luxury and high-end vehicles, the popularity of SUVs and electric vehicles, the country's large population and growing middle class, and favorable economic conditions have all contributed to the growth of the market.

    As Nigeria continues to experience economic growth and rising consumer purchasing power, the Executive Cars market is expected to further expand in the coming years.

    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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