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Vehicle registrations - Denmark. August of 2016

Danes sales of passenger car improve

In August, vehicle registrations in Denmark grew by 12.94% with respect to August of 2015. In total, 21,687 cars were registered and 262,865 new cars were sold in the last twelve months, 11.87% more than the year before.

The breakdown of car sales figures for the month of August is:

  • Commercial vehicles sold: 4,273, 40.28% more than in August of 2015.
  • Passenger cars regitrations: 17,414, which represents a figure of 7.79% more than in August of 2015.

Denmark is the 35th-placed country in ranking of 137 countries based on number of vehicle registrations.

A very useful variable for estimating the level of economic wealth enjoyed by Danes residents, when compared to the other countries in the ranking, is the number of vehicles sold or registered per thousand residents in the last year. With annual sales of 46.06 cars per 1,000 residents, 3.8 of them in the last month, Denmark, occupies 8th place, so, compared to the other countries in the ranking, its population has a good standard of living.

As can be seen, the number of registrations per thousand residents has grown in the last year. The increase in this figure is positive, as it generally indicates improved public confidence in the country's economy.

Changes in Danish vehicle registration numbers are shown in the tables below. As several studies indicate, these changes are very much related to changes in GDP and, hence, to a country's economic situation. Sales have grown since 2006, as 224,053 were produced that year as have the number of registrations per thousand residents, which that year numbered 41.28.

Here we show you the progression of vehicle registrations in Denmark. You can see car registrations in other countries in en vehicle registrations and see all the economic information about Denmark in en Danish economy.

Denmark - New motor vehicle registrations
DateCommercial vehicles MonthPassengers vehicles MonthMonthly vehicle salesMonthly Vehicles/ 1,000 p.Commercial vehicles YearPassengers vehicles YearAnnual vehicle salesAnnual Vehicles/ 1,000 p.
August 20164,27317,41421,6873.8042,584220,281262,86546.06
July 20162,63715,72618,3633.2241,357219,023260,38045.62
June 20164,35823,63327,9914.9041,051219,533260,58445.66
May 20163,68621,14124,8274.3540,381217,234257,61545.14
April 20163,66419,88623,5504.1339,706213,129252,83544.30
March 20163,66419,19022,8544.0039,171210,192249,36343.69
February 20163,27816,59519,8733.4839,144210,620249,76443.76
January 20163,28816,43619,7243.4638,395207,620246,01543.11
December 20153,72618,46122,1873.8937,757207,207244,96442.92
November 20153,41117,09820,5093.6237,481204,166241,64742.70
October 20153,36516,87220,2373.5837,221202,223239,44442.31
September 20153,23417,82921,0633.7237,021201,721238,74242.18
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