Australia vs Japan: Number of new cars sold, by type
Australia
133,000 cars
in 2025
Japan
102,000 cars
in 2025
Australia rank
20th
Japan rank
22nd
Number of new cars sold, by type over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 133,000 cars against 102,000 cars in Japan, a difference of 31,000 cars.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Japan ahead.
Australia ranks 20th and Japan ranks 22nd of 58 countries.
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