Japan Number of Registered Vehicles

1945 - 2024 | Yearly | Unit | CEIC Data

Key information about Japan Number of Registered Vehicles

  • Japan Number of Registered Vehicles was reported at 78,743,110 Unit in Dec 2024.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 78,755,861 Unit for Dec 2023.
  • Japan Number of Registered Vehicles data is updated yearly, averaging 7 Unit from Dec 1945 to 2024, with 80 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 12 Unit in 2018 and a record low of 5 Unit in 2006.
  • Japan Number of Registered Vehicles data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: No of Registered Vehicles: Annual.

Japan Automobile Manufacturers' Association provides annual No of In Use Vehicles.

View Japan's Number of Registered Vehicles from 1945 to 2024 in the chart:

Japan Number of Registered Vehicles

What was Japan's Number of Registered Vehicles in 2024?

Japan Number of Registered Vehicles was reported at 78,743,110 Unit in Dec 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
78,743,110 2024 78,755,861 2023 5 2006 12 2018 Unit yearly 1945 - 2024

Number of Registered Vehicles by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Unit) 887,064 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Algeria (Unit) 7,431,511 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Australia (Unit) 19,229,139 2020 yearly 2000 - 2020
Azerbaijan (Unit) 1,833,874 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Bahrain (Unit) 767,751 2024 yearly 1984 - 2024
Belgium (Unit) 8,066,135 2025 yearly 1997 - 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) 1,319,588 2025 yearly 2010 - 2025
Brunei (Unit) 320,998 2024 yearly 1972 - 2024
Bulgaria (Unit) 3,556,512 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Canada (Unit) 25,929,857 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
China (Unit) 359,300,000 2025 yearly 1949 - 2025
Colombia (Unit) 1,127,348 2024 yearly 2016 - 2024
Croatia (Unit) 2,551,920 2024 yearly 1993 - 2024
Denmark (Unit) 4,796,459 Feb 2026 monthly Sep 2003 - Feb 2026
Ecuador (Unit) 2,224,098 2024 yearly 2006 - 2024
Egypt (Unit) 7,495,088 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Estonia (Unit) 1,169,497 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Georgia (Unit) 1,790,600 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Greece (Unit) 7,491,809 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (Unit) 799,091 Dec 2025 monthly Mar 2006 - Dec 2025
Hungary (Unit) 4,965,882 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Iceland (Unit) 287,805 2024 yearly 1950 - 2024
India (Unit) 90,640,000 2021 yearly 1958 - 2021
Indonesia (Unit) 27,690,673 2025 yearly 1963 - 2025
Israel (Unit) 4,167,568 Sep 2025 monthly Nov 2000 - Sep 2025
Japan (Unit) 78,743,110 2024 yearly 1945 - 2024
Jordan (Unit) 1,794,073 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Kenya (Unit) 2,429,381 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
South Korea (Unit) 26,570,095 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Feb 2026
Kuwait (Unit) 2,814,775 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Malaysia (Unit) 19,758,223 2023 yearly 1986 - 2023
Malta (Unit) 454,138 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Mauritius (Unit) 588,326 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Moldova (Unit) 1,160,050 2024 yearly 2004 - 2024
Mongolia (Unit) 917,653 2024 yearly 1951 - 2024
Morocco (Unit) 4,205,968 2023 yearly 1977 - 2023
Mozambique (Unit) 1,122,093 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Myanmar (Unit) 1,339,526 Jul 2022 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2022
New Zealand (Unit) 4,712,629 2024 yearly 1963 - 2024
Norway (Unit) 5,516,674 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Pakistan (Unit) 6,133,893 2025 yearly 1990 - 2025
Palestinian Territory (Unit) 334,089 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Paraguay (Unit) 1,997,346 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Philippines (Unit) 5,460,301 2022 yearly 1981 - 2022
Poland (Unit) 28,614,915 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Qatar (Unit) 1,787,996 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Romania (Unit) 9,811,585 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Russia (Unit) 59,186,000 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Serbia (Unit) 2,904,511 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Singapore (Unit) 858,955 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1995 - Jan 2026
Slovakia (Unit) 3,399,483 2024 yearly 1992 - 2024
Switzerland (Unit) 6,175,964 2024 yearly 1989 - 2024
Taiwan, China (Unit) 8,722,032 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2026
Thailand (Unit) 21,046,290 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 2015 - Feb 2026
Turkey (Unit) 26,617,229 Jan 2026 monthly Aug 2004 - Jan 2026
United States (Unit) 284,614,269 2023 yearly 1910 - 2023
Zambia (Unit) 74,779 2024 yearly 2007 - 2024

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Japan Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -4.6 2026 yearly 1996 - 2026
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -286,722.348 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 32,314.947 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 1983 - Feb 2026
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1983 - Dec 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 9,012,579.6 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1982 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 202.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1982 - Dec 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (JPY bn) 296,833.681 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (JPY bn) 1,593,466.283 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (JPY bn) 265,307.900 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Central Government Operations: Expenditure (JPY hm) 215,847.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Central Government Operations: Revenue (JPY hm) 129,768.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Central Government Operations: Balance (Deficit/Surplus) (JPY hm) -86,079.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2025
Central Government Debt (JPY bn) 1,340,033.400 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1982 - Jan 2026
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.389 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 2,907.7 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1995 - Jan 2026
Total Exports (USD mn) 67,575.3 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1995 - Jan 2026
Total Exports Growth (%) 16.0 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1996 - Jan 2026
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 1,318,489.720 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 4,836,711.939 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 3,090,129.972 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 64,667.6 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1995 - Jan 2026
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.3 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1996 - Jan 2026
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 16,119,707.679 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 14,839,728.966 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 9,328.636 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 7,020.232 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1960 - Jan 2026
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 9,893.221 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1960 - Jan 2026
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 16,812.626 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1960 - Jan 2026
Exports: MTE: Electrical Machinery (EM) (JPY bn) 1,561.692 Jan 2026 monthly May 1994 - Jan 2026
Exports: MTE: Machinery (MY) (JPY bn) 1,464.468 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1991 - Jan 2026
Exports: Chemicals (CS) (JPY bn) 983.365 Jan 2026 monthly Dec 1984 - Jan 2026
Exports: Manufactured Goods (MG) (JPY bn) 927.466 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1988 - Jan 2026
Exports: MTE: Transport Equipment (TE) (JPY bn) 1,844.010 Jan 2026 monthly Feb 1991 - Jan 2026
Trade Balance: sa (JPY bn) 455.486 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1995 - Jan 2026
Exports: sa (JPY bn) 10,585.704 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1995 - Jan 2026
Imports: sa (JPY bn) 10,130.218 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1995 - Jan 2026
Exports Unit Value Index: Fisher Formula (FF): Total (2015=100) 100.40 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Unit Value Index: FF: Fisher Formula (FF): Total (2015=100) 101.17 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Exports Quantum Index (2015=100) 106.65 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Quantum Index: USA (2015=100) 106.43 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Imports Quantum Index: China (2015=100) 104.22 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 2003 - Jul 2018
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 11,722.1 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 29,402.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,404.9 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.9 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 84,827.260 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 7.4 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 45,357.2 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 39,470.048 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 4,628,884.0 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 109.3 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 3,320,427.5 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 78.4 2025 yearly 2003 - 2025
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 1,169.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Jun 1998 - Sep 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 177.000 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 3,671,957.702 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 2010 - Dec 2025
BoP: FA: DI: Liabilities (Lia) (JPY bn) 376.722 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: DI: Assets (Ass) (JPY bn) 1,836.267 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Total: Credit (CR) (JPY bn) 2,913.240 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Total: Debit (DR) (JPY bn) 3,628.526 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports (JPY bn) 9,404.438 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Services (SS): Net (JPY bn) -313.846 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports (JPY bn) 10,132.018 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: sa: Current Account (CA): Net (JPY bn) 3,145.011 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: sa: CA: G&S: Goods: Net (JPY bn) 727.580 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: sa: CA: Primary Income: Net (JPY bn) 3,204.684 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Net (JPY bn) -473.407 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: CA: G&S: Services (JPY bn) -715.286 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Reserve Assets (JPY bn) 254.544 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (JPY bn) -506.483 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods (JPY bn) -600.381 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Imports (JPY bn) 9,644.849 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: Current Account (CA) (JPY bn) 941.581 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: CA: Primary Income (JPY bn) 2,746.593 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: Capital Account (JPY bn) -10.955 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Direct Investment (JPY bn) 1,459.545 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: FA: Portfolio Investment (JPY bn) -9,572.116 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (JPY bn) -489.345 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: CA: G&S: Goods: Exports (JPY bn) 9,044.468 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (JPY bn) -1,437.109 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1996 - Jan 2026
EDP: DTC: Long Term (LT) (JPY bn) 33,213.335 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
Gross External Debt Position (EDP) (JPY bn) 725,809.006 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
EDP: GG: Short Term (ST) (JPY bn) 81,169.408 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
EDP: DTC: Short Term (ST) (JPY bn) 243,740.809 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
EDP: GG: Long Term (LT) (JPY bn) 107,249.405 Dec 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2025
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (JPY bn) 365.341 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2019
BoP: sa: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (JPY bn) 284.009 Mar 2019 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2019
Enterprise Bankruptcy Case: Total (Unit) 833.000 Feb 2026 monthly Mar 2001 - Feb 2026
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.0 Sep 2025 semiannually Mar 1999 - Sep 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 61.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 56,124.083 2024 yearly 1998 - 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 7,141,728.003 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 10,424,172.606 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1957 - Jan 2026
M2 Growth (%) 1.7 Feb 2026 monthly Jan 1968 - Feb 2026
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 0.8 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,196,112.0 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.840 Dec 2025 monthly Oct 1980 - Dec 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 18.0 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2000 - Jan 2026
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 142,042.000 Feb 2026 monthly Dec 1956 - Feb 2026
Total Deposits (USD mn) 8,731,133.212 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1998 - Jan 2026
Total Deposits Growth (%) 0.8 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 1999 - Jan 2026
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 11,698,906.3 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2003 - Dec 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) -0.2 Dec 2025 monthly Apr 2004 - Dec 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) 7.700 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) 16.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 2,762.394 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1964 - Jun 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 7,737.915 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1964 - Jun 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,713,425.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 5,172,771.803 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2000 - Jan 2026
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.48 Jan 2026 monthly Oct 2001 - Jan 2026
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 114.66 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2001 - Sep 2025
Money Stock: Money Supply: M3 (JPY bn) 1,631,177.800 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Jan 2026
Money Stock: Money Supply: M1 (JPY bn) 1,099,218.500 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Jan 2026
Money Stock: Avg: Money Supply: M2 (JPY bn) 1,274,923.400 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Feb 2026
Money Stock: sa: Money Supply M3 (JPY bn) 1,632,343.400 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Jan 2026
Money Stock: Avg: sa: M2 (JPY bn) 1,282,459.700 Feb 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Feb 2026
Money Stock: sa: Money Suppy M1 (JPY bn) 1,102,254.300 Jan 2026 monthly Apr 2003 - Jan 2026
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Corporations: Incl Finance & Insurance (JPY bn) 312,385.90 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Individuals (JPY bn) 140,008.40 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Overseas Yen Loans, Domestic Transfer (JPY bn) 12,191.20 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Loans & Discounts: Outstanding: DLB: Local Governments (JPY bn) 29,197.20 Mar 2018 monthly Oct 2000 - Mar 2018
JP: Outstanding of NPLs: Total (JPY bn) 1,800.000 Sep 2018 semiannually Mar 2002 - Sep 2018
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Monetary Policy Uncertainty Index (Index) 103.179 Jan 2026 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2026
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 3.0 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2005 - Mar 2026
Economy Watchers: Diffusion Index: Current Economics Conditions: sa (NA) 48.900 Feb 2026 monthly Aug 2001 - Feb 2026
Business Condition Judgement: All Industries (%) -20.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Jun 1994 - Dec 2025
Tankan: All Enterprises(AE): DI:Forecast: Bus. Condition(BC):All Ind (%) 11.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2026
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Non Manufacturing (NM) (%) 16.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2026
Tankan: AE: DI: Actual: BC: Mfg: Electrical Machinery (%) 13.000 Dec 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Dec 2025
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Mfg: Electrical Machinery (%) 10.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2026
Tankan: AE: DI: Forecast: BC: Manufacturing (%) 8.000 Mar 2026 quarterly Mar 2004 - Mar 2026

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