This statistic represents U.S. retail sales of new cars by sector as a percentage of total sales from 1990 to 2016. In 2016, around 45.5 percent of retail sales went to customers in the consumer sector.
U.S. retail sales of new cars by sector as a percentage of total sales from 1990 to 2016
This statistic includes imported cars, but not vans, trucks, or sport utility vehicles.
Annual numbers are calculated by averaging monthly data.
The data is seasonally adjusted at annual rates.
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US Department of Transportation. (October 1, 2017). U.S. retail sales of new cars by sector as a percentage of total sales from 1990 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/183693/share-of-us-retail-sales-and-leases-of-new-cars-by-sector-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. "U.S. retail sales of new cars by sector as a percentage of total sales from 1990 to 2016." Chart. October 1, 2017. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183693/share-of-us-retail-sales-and-leases-of-new-cars-by-sector-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. (2017). U.S. retail sales of new cars by sector as a percentage of total sales from 1990 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/183693/share-of-us-retail-sales-and-leases-of-new-cars-by-sector-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. "U.S. Retail Sales of New Cars by Sector as a Percentage of Total Sales from 1990 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183693/share-of-us-retail-sales-and-leases-of-new-cars-by-sector-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation, U.S. retail sales of new cars by sector as a percentage of total sales from 1990 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/183693/share-of-us-retail-sales-and-leases-of-new-cars-by-sector-since-1990/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
U.S. retail sales of new cars by sector as a percentage of total sales from 1990 to 2016 [Graph], US Department of Transportation, October 1, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/183693/share-of-us-retail-sales-and-leases-of-new-cars-by-sector-since-1990/