Car Production in China decreased to 2062000 Units in January from 2879000 Units in December of 2025. Car Production in China averaged 1518152.63 Units from 2005 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 3532000.00 Units in November of 2025 and a record low of 195000.00 Units in February of 2020. source: China Association of Automobile Manufacturers

Car Production in China is expected to be 2650000.00 Units by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the China Car Production is projected to trend around 2800000.00 Units in 2027, according to our econometric models.



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Business Conditions Index 49.80 51.60 points Dec 2025
NBS Manufacturing PMI 49.30 50.10 points Jan 2026
Industrial Capacity Utilization 74.90 74.60 percent Dec 2025
Passanger Car Production 2062000.00 2879000.00 Units Jan 2026
Passenger Car Sales 1988000.00 2261000.00 Units Jan 2026
Cement Production 14416.40 15434.20 Ten Thousands of Tonnes Dec 2025
Changes in Inventories 10002.90 8740.00 CNY Hundred Million Dec 2024
Composite Leading Indicator 98.81 98.84 points Jan 2026
Industrial Profits (YTD) YoY 7398200.00 6626860.00 CNY Million Dec 2025
Corruption Index 43.00 43.00 Points Dec 2025
Corruption Rank 76.00 76.00 Dec 2025
Electricity Production 858620.00 779220.00 Gigawatt-hour Dec 2025
Industrial Production YoY 5.20 4.80 percent Dec 2025
Industrial Production Mom 0.49 0.44 percent Dec 2025
Leading Economic Index 145.30 145.20 points Dec 2025
Manufacturing Production YoY 5.70 4.60 percent Dec 2025
Mining Production 5.40 6.30 percent Dec 2025
New Orders 49.20 50.80 points Jan 2026
Steel Production 68200.00 69900.00 Thousand Tonnes Dec 2025
Vehicle Sales YoY 2346000.00 3272000.00 Units Jan 2026


China Car Production
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2062000.00 2879000.00 3532000.00 195000.00 2005 - 2026 Units Monthly
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