New passenger cars by unloaded weight in Italy
Italy: New passenger cars by unloaded weight was 1.55 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
1.55 million
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
5th
of 54 countries
All-time high
2.74 million
in 2004
All-time low
1.05 million
in 1975
Years of data
49
1970–2025
New passenger cars by unloaded weight in Italy, 1970–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Italy recorded 1.55 million for new passenger cars by unloaded weight in 2025.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new passenger cars by unloaded weight in Italy peaked at 2.74 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.05 million, in 1975.
Italy ranks 5th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
New passenger cars by unloaded weight in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.36 million | — |
| 1975 | 1.05 million | -22.9% |
| 1979 | 1.40 million | +32.9% |
| 1980 | 1.53 million | +9.6% |
| 1981 | 1.81 million | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 1.85 million | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1.45 million | -21.6% |
| 1984 | 1.57 million | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 1.65 million | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 1.85 million | +12.2% |
| 1987 | 2.04 million | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 2.17 million | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 2.39 million | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 2.40 million | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 2.22 million | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 2.34 million | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 1.65 million | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 1.61 million | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.77 million | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 1.84 million | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 2.39 million | +29.6% |
| 1998 | 2.44 million | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 2.31 million | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 2.36 million | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 2.38 million | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 2.22 million | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 2.52 million | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 2.74 million | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 2.44 million | -11.0% |
| 2006 | 2.54 million | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.51 million | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.19 million | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 2.18 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.97 million | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 1.76 million | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 1.40 million | -20.5% |
| 2013 | 1.31 million | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.38 million | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.59 million | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 1.85 million | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 1.99 million | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 1.94 million | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1.95 million | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 1.44 million | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 1.52 million | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 1.34 million | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 1.58 million | +18.4% |
| 2024 | 1.59 million | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 1.55 million | -2.6% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 1.55 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92,565, 16.7× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Italy's 1.55 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 150,418, 10.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.27 million | 1.05 million | 1.40 million | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.83 million | 1.45 million | 2.39 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.10 million | 1.61 million | 2.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.41 million | 2.18 million | 2.74 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 million | 1.31 million | 1.99 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.50 million | 1.34 million | 1.59 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new passenger cars by unloaded weight in Italy?
- New passenger cars by unloaded weight in Italy was 1.55 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest new passenger cars by unloaded weight recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest new passenger cars by unloaded weight recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 million in 1975.
- How does Italy rank for new passenger cars by unloaded weight?
- Italy ranks 5th out of 54 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new passenger cars by unloaded weight rising or falling in Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Italy data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of New passenger cars by unloaded weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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