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Mini Cars - Colombia

Colombia
  • Revenue in the Mini Cars market is projected to reach US$265m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.27%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$269m by 2029.
  • Mini Cars market unit sales are expected to reach 21.4k vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Mini Cars market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$12k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$7bn in 2024).

The Mini Cars Market segment includes economy passenger cars of an average footprint around 3.35m2 (36 ft2), an average mass around 1000kg (2250lbs) and passenger/cargo volume less then 2.4m3 (around 85 ft3). Although it is considered the market with the lowest-priced models, prices in the Mini Cars segment are comparable to those of small cars. All key figures shown represent the sales of new mini 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: A (Mini Cars)
  • US Car Segment: Minicompact Cars
  • Chinese Car Segment: Category A
  • Also known as: City Cars, Microcars

Example models: Daihatsu Sirion, Fiat 500, Fiat Panda, Hyundai i10, Kia Picanto, Mini Cooper, Nissan Micra, Renault Twingo, Smart EQ fortwo.

In-Scope

  • Economy passenger cars - Mini cars

Out-Of-Scope

  • Mini MPVs
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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 Mini Cars market in Colombia has been experiencing steady growth in recent years, driven by customer preferences for compact and fuel-efficient vehicles.

    Customer preferences:
    Colombian customers have shown a growing preference for Mini Cars due to their compact size, which makes them ideal for navigating congested urban areas. Mini Cars also offer good fuel efficiency, which is an important factor for many Colombian consumers who are looking to save on transportation costs. Additionally, the affordability of Mini Cars compared to larger vehicles has made them an attractive choice for budget-conscious buyers.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Mini Cars market in Colombia is the increasing demand for electric and hybrid Mini Cars. As environmental concerns become more prominent, many consumers are looking for greener alternatives to traditional gasoline-powered vehicles. The availability of electric and hybrid Mini Cars in the Colombian market has expanded in recent years, offering customers more options to choose from. Another trend in the market is the introduction of advanced technology features in Mini Cars. Colombian consumers are increasingly looking for Mini Cars that offer advanced safety features, connectivity options, and infotainment systems. Automakers have responded to this demand by incorporating these features into their Mini Car models, making them more appealing to tech-savvy consumers.

    Local special circumstances:
    Colombia's urban areas are known for their heavy traffic congestion, which has contributed to the popularity of Mini Cars. The compact size of Mini Cars allows drivers to maneuver through tight spaces and find parking more easily. In addition, the affordability of Mini Cars makes them a practical choice for many Colombian consumers who are looking for cost-effective transportation options.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    Colombia's economy has been growing steadily in recent years, which has contributed to the increasing purchasing power of consumers. As disposable incomes rise, more people are able to afford Mini Cars, leading to an increase in demand. Additionally, the Colombian government has implemented policies to promote the automotive industry, including tax incentives for the purchase of eco-friendly vehicles. These policies have further incentivized the adoption of Mini Cars in the country. In conclusion, the Mini Cars market in Colombia is developing due to customer preferences for compact and fuel-efficient vehicles, the increasing demand for electric and hybrid models, the introduction of advanced technology features, the local special circumstances of heavy traffic congestion, and the underlying macroeconomic factors of a growing economy and government policies.

    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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