New battery electric car sales in Japan FY 2017-2022, by type

Published by
Alexandru Arba,
May 28, 2024
In the fiscal year 2022, the number of new battery electric light vehicles (BEV) sold in Japan amounted to roughly 43.8 thousand, recording a huge jump compared to the previous year. Light vehicles, also called kei cars, comprise a separate vehicle category in Japan. In the same fiscal year, around 35.53 thousand new normal-sized electric passenger vehicles were sold.

Sales volume of new battery electric vehicles (BEV) in Japan from fiscal year 2017 to 2022, by type (in 1,000s)

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May 2024

Region

Japan

Survey time period

fiscal years 2017 to 2022; the Japanese fiscal years start on April 1 of the stated year and end on March 31 of the following year

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estimation based on AIRIA data and interviews with major manufacturers; excluding two-wheeled vehicles

Supplementary notes

The source does not provide an exact publication date. The date mentioned here is the day of data access.
Figures have been rounded.

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