Canada vs Spain: First registrations of brand new vehicles

Canada
1.87 million Vehicles
in 2025
Spain
1.30 million Vehicles
in 2025
Canada rank
5th
Spain rank
8th

First registrations of brand new vehicles over time

  • Canada
  • Spain
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199420092025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.87 million Vehicles against 1.30 million Vehicles in Spain, a difference of 561,350 Vehicles.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Spain ahead.

Canada ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 933,197 Vehicles 1.46 million Vehicles 530,366 Vehicles Spain
2010s 1.82 million Vehicles 1.06 million Vehicles 759,523 Vehicles Canada
2020s 1.69 million Vehicles 1.05 million Vehicles 642,487 Vehicles Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first registrations of brand new vehicles, Canada or Spain?
Canada, at 1.87 million Vehicles against 1.30 million Vehicles in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in first registrations of brand new vehicles between Canada and Spain?
561,350 Vehicles, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Canada and Spain rank globally for first registrations of brand new vehicles?
Canada ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th 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.