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Minivans - Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo
  • Revenue in the Minivans market is projected to reach US$13m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.51%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$14m by 2029.
  • Minivans market unit sales are expected to reach 476.0vehicles in 2029.
  • The volume weighted average price of Minivans market in 2024 is expected to amount to US$29k.
  • From an international perspective it is shown that the most revenue will be generated China (US$42bn in 2024).

The Minivans Market segment includes passenger cars of an average footprint around 4.25m2 (46 ft2) and an average mass around 1600kg (3500lbs), with their roofs extended in the back in order to prioritize their passenger and cargo volume (up to 3.7 m3 or 130 ft3). The defining features of this segment include sliding doors and three rows of seats. A passenger car model always serves as the technical basis. All key figures shown represent the sales of new minivans 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: M (Multi-Purpose Cars – excluding vans)
  • US Car Segment: MPV, Minivan
  • Chinese Car Segment: Multi-Purpose Vehicles
  • Also known as: MPV, Multi-Purpose Cars, People Carrier

Example models: Citroën C4 Picasso, Peugeot 5008, Fiat 500L, Kia Carnival.

In-Scope

  • Passenger cars - Minivans

Out-Of-Scope

  • Cargovans and Minibuses
  • Pickup trucks
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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 Minivans market in Republic of the Congo is experiencing steady growth and development, driven by customer preferences for versatile and spacious vehicles, as well as local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Minivans market in Republic of the Congo are heavily influenced by the need for transportation that can accommodate large families or groups of people.

    Minivans provide ample seating capacity and cargo space, making them ideal for both personal and commercial use. Additionally, customers value the flexibility and convenience that minivans offer, as they can easily be adapted for various purposes such as transporting goods or serving as taxis. Trends in the market reflect the growing demand for minivans in Republic of the Congo.

    As the population continues to grow, there is an increasing need for reliable and efficient transportation options. Minivans provide a practical solution for families and businesses alike, offering a combination of comfort, affordability, and versatility. This trend is further supported by the expanding middle class and rising disposable incomes, which enable more consumers to afford minivans as their preferred mode of transportation.

    Local special circumstances also contribute to the development of the Minivans market in Republic of the Congo. The country's infrastructure, particularly road networks, is continuously improving, making it easier for minivans to navigate and reach various destinations. Furthermore, the government has implemented policies to support the growth of the automotive industry, including tax incentives and subsidies for minivan manufacturers and buyers.

    These initiatives have encouraged investment in the sector and stimulated market competition, leading to a wider range of minivan options available to consumers. Underlying macroeconomic factors play a significant role in shaping the Minivans market in Republic of the Congo. The country's stable economic growth and increasing urbanization have created a favorable environment for the automotive industry.

    As more people move to urban areas, the demand for reliable transportation options, such as minivans, continues to rise. Additionally, the availability of financing options and favorable interest rates make it easier for consumers to purchase minivans, further driving market growth. In conclusion, the Minivans market in Republic of the Congo is developing steadily due to customer preferences for versatile and spacious vehicles, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.

    The demand for minivans is expected to continue growing as the population expands, infrastructure improves, and the economy remains stable.

    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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