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Passenger-car registrations in Latvia

Latvia ยท August 2024

Latvia registered 5 094 passenger cars in August 2024: 1 407 new cars (27.6% of the total) and 3 687 used imports. That is down 4.9% on July 2024 and down 8.7% on August 2023. Year to date the market stands at 38 645 registrations, down 9.1% on the same period of last year. Private buyers accounted for 68.6% of registrations, the rest going to companies, leasing and fleets.

BMW led the brand ranking with 739 registrations and a 14.5% share, ahead of VOLKSWAGEN (551) and VOLVO (522). Together the top three brands took 35.6% of the market. Among the ten largest brands, PEUGEOT grew fastest year on year (+35.4%) while TOYOTA fell furthest (โˆ’38.3%). The best-selling model was the BMW 3 SERIES with 224 registrations, followed by the VOLVO XC60 (136) and the VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (132). The 3 SERIES arrived mainly as a used import: 221 used against 3 new.

Battery-electric cars took 5.1% of all registrations, compared with 4.2% in August 2023. Plug-in hybrids took 2.3%, diesel 58.5% and petrol 33.0%. The leading electric brand was TESLA with 45 battery-electric registrations, ahead of AUDI (25). The best-selling battery-electric model was the TESLA MODEL 3 with 23 registrations, ahead of the NISSAN LEAF (16). Used imports were on average 11.6 years old when they were registered.

August 2024 was the 6th-highest of the 13 months on this page, which average 4 874 registrations a month; the peak was August 2023 with 5 580 and the low January 2024 with 3 738.

5 094
vs previous month โˆ’4.9% ยท vs same month last year โˆ’8.7%
1 407
New share 27.6%
3 687
Avg import age (yrs) 11.6
5.1%
261 BEV ยท 116 PHEV (2.3%)
42
0.8% share

Fuel mix

Petrol1 681 (33.0%)Diesel2 981 (58.5%)Plug-in hybrid116 (2.3%)Battery electric261 (5.1%)LPG / CNG55 (1.1%)Other0 (0.0%)

Models 451

#ยฑMakeModelNewUsedTotalMoMYoYYTDYTD YoY
10BMW3 SERIES3221224โˆ’6.3%โˆ’2.6%1 633โˆ’4.4%
2+3VOLVOXC6010126136โˆ’6.2%โˆ’12.8%1 014โˆ’7.7%
3โˆ’1VOLKSWAGENTIGUAN6369132โˆ’18.5%+0.8%984+23.6%
40BMW5 SERIES0130130โˆ’10.3%โˆ’19.8%1 073โˆ’11.1%
5+3AUDIA47111118+1.7%โˆ’8.5%868โˆ’13.6%
6โˆ’3VOLKSWAGENGOLF2092112โˆ’23.3%โˆ’27.3%922โˆ’18.8%
7โˆ’1AUDIA610101111โˆ’12.6%โˆ’7.5%843โˆ’11.2%
8โˆ’1SKODAOCTAVIA4954103โˆ’12.0%โˆ’7.2%870+16.6%
9+2BMWX588593+10.7%+19.2%623โˆ’23.1%
10+2TOYOTARAV4483482โˆ’2.4%โˆ’21.2%671โˆ’5.8%
11โˆ’1VOLKSWAGENPASSAT47882โˆ’11.8%โˆ’32.8%630โˆ’23.9%
12+2SKODAKODIAQ681381+5.2%+24.6%612+23.1%
13+9AUDIQ5383775+29.3%+56.3%425+26.9%
14โˆ’5BMWX376774โˆ’20.4%+54.2%571+29.8%
15+2VOLVOV60172730.0%โˆ’8.8%559+2.9%
16+2OPELASTRA195069โˆ’1.4%โˆ’1.4%454โˆ’7.7%
17โˆ’1VOLVOV7006666โˆ’10.8%โˆ’29.0%592โˆ’26.6%
18โˆ’3VOLVOXC9046266โˆ’12.0%โˆ’8.3%562โˆ’10.7%
19+9KIASPORTAGE501262+51.2%+8.8%334โˆ’6.7%
20+1NISSANQASHQAI273057โˆ’8.1%+11.8%449โˆ’8.7%
21โˆ’8PEUGEOT200846955โˆ’29.5%โ€“224+40.0%
22โˆ’3TOYOTACOROLLA47855โˆ’16.7%โˆ’53.4%590โˆ’20.6%
23โ€“SKODAFABIA341347โ€“โ€“204โˆ’11.3%
24+6DACIADUSTER40646+21.1%โˆ’24.6%461โˆ’4.8%
25โ€“FORDKUGA262046โ€“โ€“222+17.5%
26+11BMWX104141+32.3%โˆ’2.4%215โˆ’19.5%
27+6OPELINSIGNIA04141+17.1%+13.9%309+7.7%
28+6AUDIA304040+17.6%โˆ’48.1%300โˆ’39.9%
29+3BMW1 SERIES04040+14.3%โˆ’42.9%241โˆ’40.0%
30+1VOLKSWAGENTOURAN03939+2.6%โˆ’23.5%285โˆ’25.6%
31โ€“OPELZAFIRA112738โ€“โ€“211+1.0%
32+6PEUGEOT3008182038+22.6%โ€“170+21.4%
33โˆ’8MERCEDES-BENZC13637โˆ’14.0%โˆ’19.6%275โˆ’13.2%
34โˆ’10FORDFOCUS53136โˆ’23.4%+5.9%294โˆ’23.8%
35+8SKODAKAMIQ34135+16.7%โ€“231โˆ’27.8%
360VOLVOXC7003535+2.9%โˆ’36.4%325โˆ’24.1%
37โˆ’14MERCEDES-BENZE03434โˆ’30.6%โˆ’26.1%312โˆ’6.6%
38โ€“SKODAKAROQ201434โ€“โˆ’24.4%230โˆ’22.8%
39โ€“TOYOTAYARIS151732โ€“+6.7%187โˆ’18.3%
40โ€“RENAULTKANGOO28331โ€“โ€“106+202.9%
41โ€“SUBARUOUTBACK28230โ€“โ€“161+18.4%
42โˆ’7TOYOTAAVENSIS03030โˆ’11.8%โ€“183โˆ’3.7%
43โˆ’14AUDIQ7111829โˆ’23.7%โˆ’12.1%203โˆ’35.4%
44โ€“OPELMERIVA02929โ€“โ€“188+6.8%
45โ€“CUPRAFORMENTOR25328โ€“โˆ’20.0%196โˆ’19.3%
46โ€“VOLVOV5002828โ€“โ€“182โˆ’26.9%
47โ€“CITROENC420727โ€“โ€“93โˆ’17.0%
48โ€“VOLVOV4002727โ€“โˆ’22.9%217โˆ’28.6%
49โˆ’22HYUNDAITUCSON20626โˆ’38.1%โ€“222โˆ’21.0%
50โ€“MAZDACX-571926โ€“โ€“137+12.3%

Electric models 63

#ยฑMakeModelNewUsedTotalBEV shareMoMYoYYTD
10TESLAMODEL 3320238.8%โˆ’64.6%โˆ’14.8%189
2+2NISSANLEAF115166.1%+45.5%+14.3%73
3โ€“AUDIE-TRON015155.8%โ€“โ€“87
4โˆ’2TESLAMODEL Y510155.8%โˆ’11.8%โˆ’51.6%120
5โˆ’2BMWI3012124.6%0.0%+9.1%86
6โ€“CUPRABORN9093.5%โ€“โ€“32
7โ€“VOLVOEX308193.5%โ€“โ€“31
8โ€“HYUNDAIIONIQ 56283.1%โ€“โ€“45
9โ€“TOYOTABZ4X8083.1%โ€“โ€“31
10โ€“VOLKSWAGENID.47183.1%โ€“โˆ’20.0%54
11โ€“KIASOUL0772.7%โ€“โ€“12
12โˆ’7HYUNDAIKONA0662.3%โˆ’40.0%โ€“52
13โ€“SKODAENYAQ3362.3%โ€“โ€“39
14โ€“VOLKSWAGENID.31562.3%โ€“โˆ’53.8%49
15โ€“BMWIX0551.9%โ€“โ€“47
16โ€“KIANIRO0551.9%โ€“โ€“24
17โ€“PEUGEOT20085051.9%โ€“โ€“10
18โˆ’12TESLAMODEL S0551.9%โˆ’50.0%โ€“62
19โ€“AUDIQ43141.5%โ€“โ€“31
20โ€“AUDIQ84041.5%โ€“โ€“28

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 54

#ยฑMakeNewUsedTotalShareMoMYoYYTDYTD YoY
10BMW5168873914.5%โˆ’4.0%โˆ’0.3%5 393โˆ’3.9%
20VOLKSWAGEN14340855110.8%โˆ’14.0%โˆ’20.3%4 447โˆ’15.2%
30VOLVO2949352210.3%โˆ’5.6%โˆ’17.5%4 178โˆ’14.3%
40AUDI873904779.4%โˆ’4.0%โˆ’14.1%3 436โˆ’15.8%
5+1SKODA2211293506.9%+5.7%+2.3%2 633โˆ’3.6%
6โˆ’1TOYOTA1721483206.3%โˆ’11.1%โˆ’38.3%2 773โˆ’19.5%
7+1OPEL502122625.1%+7.8%+8.3%1 845+0.3%
8โˆ’1MERCEDES-BENZ272062334.6%โˆ’6.8%โˆ’8.3%1 739โˆ’4.9%
9+1FORD461712174.3%+19.2%+19.9%1 461โˆ’11.7%
10โˆ’1PEUGEOT911041953.8%โˆ’10.6%+35.4%1 096โˆ’5.2%
110RENAULT64801442.8%+5.1%+14.3%1 032+3.5%
12+3KIA74481222.4%+31.2%+1.7%860โˆ’2.8%
130NISSAN44781222.4%โˆ’8.3%โˆ’5.4%954โˆ’9.0%
14+3CITROEN3361941.9%+49.2%+20.5%493โˆ’12.1%
15+1DACIA6714811.6%+6.6%โˆ’15.6%773โˆ’10.0%
16โˆ’4HYUNDAI4337801.6%โˆ’41.2%โˆ’19.2%841โˆ’8.5%
17+3SUBARU3425591.2%+25.5%+11.3%398+1.8%
18+4HONDA1639551.1%+25.0%+17.0%312โˆ’13.6%
19+5MAZDA942511.0%+37.8%+41.7%331+2.5%
20โˆ’6TESLA837450.9%โˆ’52.6%โˆ’28.6%387+3.2%
210PORSCHE1725420.8%โˆ’8.7%+2.4%395+18.3%
22+1LEXUS1722390.8%+2.6%โˆ’30.4%346+5.2%
23+2CUPRA353380.8%+18.8%โˆ’22.4%253โˆ’25.1%
24โˆ’5LAND ROVER725320.6%โˆ’36.0%โˆ’5.9%351+6.7%
25โˆ’7SEAT131320.6%โˆ’39.6%โˆ’48.4%391โˆ’22.6%
26โ€“JEEP029290.6%โ€“โ€“160+1.9%
27โ€“JAGUAR318210.4%โ€“โ€“142+24.6%
28โ€“MINI215170.3%โ€“โ€“159โˆ’4.8%
29โ€“CHEVROLET015150.3%โ€“โ€“96โˆ’11.1%
30โ€“FIAT015150.3%โ€“โ€“133โˆ’10.7%

Electric brands 30

#ยฑMakeNewUsedTotalBEV shareMoMYoYYTD
10TESLA8374517.2%โˆ’52.6%โˆ’28.6%387
2+2AUDI916259.6%+25.0%+108.3%149
3โˆ’1BMW320238.8%โˆ’14.8%+15.0%182
4+1NISSAN315186.9%+12.5%0.0%99
5+2VOLKSWAGEN116176.5%+13.3%โˆ’34.6%151
6โ€“KIA213155.8%โ€“โ€“57
7โˆ’4HYUNDAI68145.4%โˆ’33.3%+27.3%109
8โˆ’2MERCEDES-BENZ49135.0%โˆ’13.3%โˆ’7.1%85
9โ€“VOLVO121135.0%โ€“โ€“54
10โ€“CUPRA9093.5%โ€“โ€“32

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.