This market segment includes vehicles similar to light commercial vehicles, which are mostly used as family cars. They have an average footprint 4.45m2 (47ft2) and an average mass around 1890kg (4165lbs). All key figures shown represent the sales of new SUVs 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.
Example models: BMW X5, Land Rover Discovery, Land Rover Range Rover, Land Rover Freelander, Mitsubishi Outlander, Peugeot 5008, Suzuki Vitara.
Most recent update: Oct 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
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Most recent update: Mar 2024
The SUVs market in Zambia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years. Customer preferences have shifted towards SUVs due to their versatility and practicality.
Additionally, local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors have contributed to the development of the SUVs market in Zambia. Customer preferences in Zambia have played a crucial role in the growth of the SUVs market. SUVs are favored by customers due to their spaciousness, off-road capabilities, and higher seating position, which provides a sense of safety on Zambia's sometimes challenging road conditions.
Moreover, SUVs are seen as a status symbol and a symbol of success, leading to increased demand for these vehicles among the middle and upper classes in Zambia. Trends in the SUVs market in Zambia have been influenced by global and regional market trends. The rise of SUVs as the preferred vehicle type worldwide has also had an impact on the Zambian market.
As SUVs have become more popular globally, manufacturers have responded by introducing a wider range of SUV models to cater to different customer preferences and budgets. This has increased the availability and affordability of SUVs in Zambia, further driving their market growth. Local special circumstances have also contributed to the development of the SUVs market in Zambia.
The country's vast and diverse terrain, including rural areas and national parks, necessitates vehicles that can handle off-road conditions. SUVs are well-suited for these environments, making them a practical choice for Zambian consumers. Additionally, the growing tourism industry in Zambia has increased the demand for SUVs, as tourists often prefer these vehicles for their comfort and ability to navigate different terrains.
Underlying macroeconomic factors have also played a role in the growth of the SUVs market in Zambia. The country has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable income and consumer purchasing power. As a result, more Zambians are able to afford SUVs, contributing to the market's expansion.
Furthermore, the availability of financing options and attractive loan terms have made SUVs more accessible to a wider range of consumers in Zambia. In conclusion, the SUVs market in Zambia has seen significant growth due to customer preferences, global and regional market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The practicality, versatility, and status associated with SUVs have made them a popular choice among Zambian consumers.
As the country's economy continues to grow and more financing options become available, the SUVs market is expected to further expand in Zambia.
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
Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.
Most recent update: Oct 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Oct 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
Most recent update: Oct 2024
Source: Statista Market Insights
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).