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Passenger-car registrations in Latvia

Latvia ยท February 2024

Latvia registered 4 051 passenger cars in February 2024: 1 218 new cars (30.1% of the total) and 2 833 used imports. That is up 8.4% on January 2024 and down 8.6% on February 2023. Year to date the market stands at 7 789 registrations, down 9.9% on the same period of last year. Private buyers accounted for 65.3% of registrations, the rest going to companies, leasing and fleets.

BMW led the brand ranking with 521 registrations and a 12.9% share, ahead of VOLKSWAGEN (480) and VOLVO (441). Together the top three brands took 35.6% of the market. Among the ten largest brands, TOYOTA grew fastest year on year (+2.8%) while VOLKSWAGEN fell furthest (โˆ’20.8%). The best-selling model was the BMW 3 SERIES with 148 registrations, followed by the BMW 5 SERIES (101) and the VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (101). The 3 SERIES arrived mainly as a used import: 148 used against 0 new.

Battery-electric cars took 4.1% of all registrations. Plug-in hybrids took 1.8%, diesel 60.1% and petrol 32.5%. The leading electric brand was TESLA with 31 battery-electric registrations, ahead of BMW (19). The best-selling battery-electric model was the TESLA MODEL 3 with 13 registrations, ahead of the VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 (13). Used imports were on average 11.2 years old when they were registered.

February 2024 was the 6th-highest of the 7 months on this page, which average 4 643 registrations a month; the peak was August 2023 with 5 580 and the low January 2024 with 3 738.

4 051
vs previous month +8.4% ยท vs same month last year โˆ’8.6%
1 218
New share 30.1%
2 833
Avg import age (yrs) 11.2
4.1%
167 BEV ยท 72 PHEV (1.8%)
31
0.8% share

Fuel mix

Petrol1 316 (32.5%)Diesel2 433 (60.1%)Plug-in hybrid72 (1.8%)Battery electric167 (4.1%)LPG / CNG63 (1.6%)Other0 (0.0%)

Models 402

#ยฑMakeModelNewUsedTotalMoMYoYYTDYTD YoY
10BMW3 SERIES0148148+10.4%โˆ’16.9%282โˆ’21.4%
2+1BMW5 SERIES0101101+13.5%โˆ’25.7%190โˆ’24.0%
3+11VOLKSWAGENGOLF1784101+57.8%โˆ’27.3%165โˆ’30.4%
4+2SKODAOCTAVIA603999+19.3%+19.3%182+19.7%
5+3AUDIA639194+28.8%โˆ’6.9%167โˆ’6.2%
6โˆ’4VOLVOXC6078390โˆ’14.3%โˆ’32.3%195โˆ’18.8%
7โˆ’2AUDIA428587+4.8%โˆ’9.4%170โˆ’15.0%
8+2VOLKSWAGENTIGUAN245680+14.3%+8.1%1500.0%
9โˆ’2TOYOTARAV4621779+6.8%+43.6%153+59.4%
10+8BMWX376471+44.9%+34.0%120+25.0%
110TOYOTACOROLLA61667โˆ’1.5%โˆ’11.8%135โˆ’4.9%
12โˆ’8SKODAKODIAQ402666โˆ’21.4%โˆ’7.0%150+27.1%
13+3VOLVOV6016263+8.6%+23.5%121+9.0%
14โˆ’1VOLVOXC90115263โˆ’4.5%โˆ’19.2%129โˆ’8.5%
15โˆ’3DACIADUSTER57562โˆ’6.1%+3.3%128+16.4%
16โˆ’7VOLVOV7006060โˆ’15.5%โˆ’38.1%131โˆ’26.8%
170BMWX51047570.0%โˆ’38.7%114โˆ’42.1%
18โˆ’3VOLKSWAGENPASSAT84755โˆ’6.8%โˆ’46.1%114โˆ’40.9%
19+2AUDIQ584452+40.5%โ€“89+81.6%
20+7FORDFOCUS123648+50.0%โˆ’9.4%80+11.1%
21+1VOLVOXC7004848+29.7%+17.1%85โˆ’17.5%
22โˆ’3TOYOTAYARIS CROSS46046+7.0%โˆ’37.0%89โˆ’40.7%
23โ€“OPELASTRA63945โ€“โˆ’2.2%73โˆ’13.1%
24โ€“VOLKSWAGENTRANSPORTER142337โ€“โˆ’27.5%47โˆ’47.8%
25โˆ’2NISSANQASHQAI132336+2.9%โˆ’30.8%71โˆ’18.4%
26+2SKODAKAROQ27734+6.3%โ€“66+78.4%
27+2AUDIA303333+6.5%โˆ’35.3%64โˆ’22.0%
28โˆ’3MERCEDES-BENZE33033โˆ’2.9%โˆ’8.3%67โˆ’5.6%
29+1KIASPORTAGE247310.0%โˆ’8.8%62โˆ’26.2%
30+1MERCEDES-BENZC130310.0%โ€“62+8.8%
31โ€“RENAULTTRAFIC82331โ€“โ€“56+51.4%
32โˆ’6VOLKSWAGENTOURAN03131โˆ’8.8%โˆ’13.9%65โˆ’12.2%
33โ€“KIACEED201030โ€“โ€“41โˆ’2.4%
34โˆ’14NISSANX-TRAIL23629โˆ’31.0%โ€“71+34.0%
35โ€“OPELINSIGNIA02929โ€“โ€“58+16.0%
36โ€“PORSCHECAYENNE171229โ€“โ€“46+15.0%
37โ€“LAND ROVERRANGE ROVER52126โ€“โ€“47+23.7%
38โ€“DACIASANDERO22325โ€“โ€“37โˆ’57.0%
39โ€“SKODASUPERB42125โ€“โˆ’28.6%43โˆ’51.7%
40โ€“AUDIA502424โ€“โ€“32โˆ’8.6%
41โ€“BMW1 SERIES12324โ€“โ€“48โˆ’20.0%
42โ€“OPELMOKKA81624โ€“โ€“28โ€“
43โ€“TOYOTAYARIS20424โ€“โ€“39โ€“
44โˆ’11AUDIQ741923โˆ’23.3%โˆ’56.6%53โˆ’39.8%
45โ€“VOLKSWAGENCADDY22123โ€“โ€“400.0%
46โ€“VOLVOV4002323โ€“โˆ’32.4%44โˆ’25.4%
47โ€“FORDKUGA91322โ€“โˆ’26.7%47โˆ’11.3%
48โ€“HYUNDAII3018422โ€“โ€“31โ€“
49โ€“BMWX661521โ€“โ€“46โ€“
50โ€“VOLKSWAGENT-CROSS21021โ€“โ€“35โ€“

Electric models 44

#ยฑMakeModelNewUsedTotalBEV shareMoMYoYYTD
1+1TESLAMODEL 3310137.8%โˆ’23.5%โ€“30
2โ€“VOLKSWAGENID.485137.8%โ€“โ€“16
30AUDIE-TRON010106.0%0.0%โ€“20
4โ€“NISSANLEAF73106.0%โ€“โˆ’33.3%14
5โ€“BMWI30995.4%โ€“โ€“15
6โ€“GREAT WALLORA9095.4%โ€“โ€“12
7โ€“TESLAMODEL S0995.4%โ€“โ€“15
8โˆ’7TESLAMODEL Y2795.4%โˆ’69.0%โˆ’43.8%38
9โ€“HYUNDAIKONA2463.6%โ€“โ€“9
10โ€“MINIMINI5163.6%โ€“โ€“7
11โ€“JAGUARI-PACE0553.0%โ€“โ€“9
12โ€“KIAEV64153.0%โ€“โ€“6
13โ€“OPELCORSA3253.0%โ€“โ€“6
14โ€“KIANIRO2242.4%โ€“โ€“9
15โ€“NISSANARIYA2242.4%โ€“โ€“8
16โ€“TOYOTABZ4X4042.4%โ€“โ€“8
17โˆ’13BMWIX2131.8%โˆ’70.0%โ€“13
18โ€“CUPRABORN3031.8%โ€“โ€“4
19โ€“MERCEDES-BENZEQE2131.8%โ€“โ€“8
20โ€“MERCEDES-BENZEQS0331.8%โ€“โ€“5

Battery-electric cars only (no plug-in hybrids). Share is of all BEV registrations in the month. Because monthly BEV counts are small, comparisons here are shown when the base month has at least 10 registrations.

Brands 47

#ยฑMakeNewUsedTotalShareMoMYoYYTDYTD YoY
10BMW3548652112.9%+7.0%โˆ’10.9%1 008โˆ’12.7%
2+1VOLKSWAGEN14433648011.9%+28.3%โˆ’20.8%854โˆ’24.5%
3โˆ’1VOLVO3141044110.9%โˆ’3.1%โˆ’18.2%896โˆ’16.2%
40AUDI273443719.2%+18.5%โˆ’6.3%684โˆ’9.0%
50TOYOTA239903298.1%+15.0%+2.8%615+2.2%
60SKODA1651122776.8%โˆ’1.4%โˆ’9.8%558โˆ’8.1%
70MERCEDES-BENZ261571834.5%โˆ’5.7%โˆ’16.1%377โˆ’5.5%
8+1OPEL251521774.4%+31.1%+1.7%312โˆ’5.7%
9โˆ’1FORD441291734.3%+24.5%โˆ’1.1%312โˆ’2.8%
100NISSAN56511072.6%+8.1%โˆ’6.1%206โˆ’11.6%
11+1PEUGEOT29761052.6%+9.4%+5.0%201+5.2%
12โˆ’1DACIA888962.4%โˆ’1.0%โˆ’2.0%193โˆ’16.1%
130RENAULT3065952.4%+3.3%โˆ’8.7%187โˆ’7.4%
140KIA6428922.3%+19.5%+13.6%169โˆ’4.5%
150HYUNDAI5130812.0%+8.0%โˆ’18.2%156โˆ’23.5%
16+6CITROEN448521.3%+36.8%โˆ’14.8%90โˆ’21.1%
170SUBARU2427511.3%0.0%+37.8%102+43.7%
18+1LAND ROVER1530451.1%+9.8%+28.6%86+17.8%
19+2PORSCHE2420441.1%+7.3%+29.4%85+9.0%
200LEXUS1820380.9%โˆ’7.3%โ€“79+41.1%
21โˆ’3SEAT825330.8%โˆ’21.4%โˆ’13.2%75โˆ’11.8%
22โˆ’6TESLA526310.8%โˆ’43.6%+3.3%86+87.0%
230HONDA820280.7%โˆ’20.0%โˆ’24.3%63โˆ’23.2%
24โ€“MAZDA919280.7%โ€“โˆ’12.5%53โˆ’14.5%
25โ€“CUPRA231240.6%โ€“โ€“470.0%
26โ€“JEEP022220.5%โ€“โ€“37+2.8%
27โ€“JAGUAR315180.4%โ€“โ€“35โ€“
28โ€“MINI512170.4%โ€“โ€“32+6.7%
29โ€“MITSUBISHI017170.4%โ€“โ€“33โˆ’10.8%
30โ€“FIAT114150.4%โ€“โ€“19โ€“

Electric brands 24

#ยฑMakeNewUsedTotalBEV shareMoMYoYYTD
10TESLA5263118.6%โˆ’43.6%+3.3%86
20BMW5141911.4%0.0%โ€“38
3+1VOLKSWAGEN1171810.8%+50.0%โˆ’18.2%30
4โ€“NISSAN95148.4%โ€“โˆ’36.4%23
5โˆ’2AUDI110116.6%โˆ’21.4%0.0%25
6โ€“GREAT WALL9095.4%โ€“โ€“12
7โˆ’2KIA6395.4%โˆ’18.2%โ€“20
8โ€“HYUNDAI3584.8%โ€“โ€“15
9โ€“MERCEDES-BENZ2684.8%โ€“โˆ’27.3%15
10โ€“MINI5163.6%โ€“โ€“7

Counts are CSDD's official first registrations of passenger cars (M1) in Latvia in the month; they are complete and are not affected by later exports or deregistrations. Full hybrids are recorded as petrol or diesel. Percentages are shown only when the comparison month has at least 30 registrations.