Australia vs Italy: First registrations of brand new vehicles

Australia
887,575 Vehicles
in 2025
Italy
1.53 million Vehicles
in 2025
Australia rank
10th
Italy rank
7th

First registrations of brand new vehicles over time

  • Australia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.53 million Vehicles against 887,575 Vehicles in Australia, a difference of 638,185 Vehicles.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.7 times Australia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 10th and Italy ranks 7th of 37 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 773,663 Vehicles 2.27 million Vehicles 1.50 million Vehicles Italy
2010s 872,958 Vehicles 1.70 million Vehicles 824,994 Vehicles Italy
2020s 814,183 Vehicles 1.47 million Vehicles 653,744 Vehicles Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first registrations of brand new vehicles, Australia or Italy?
Italy, at 1.53 million Vehicles against 887,575 Vehicles in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in first registrations of brand new vehicles between Australia and Italy?
638,185 Vehicles, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Italy?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Australia and Italy rank globally for first registrations of brand new vehicles?
Australia ranks 10th and Italy ranks 7th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as First registrations of brand new vehicles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
First registrations of brand new vehicles
Unit
Vehicles
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,321 data points, 1994–2025
Last refreshed

Number of new passenger cars and goods road motor vehicles registered for the first time.