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2019 Overall South America Auto Industry Sales Figures

Country-level sales figures for total passenger cars in South America

South American Passenger Car Sales for 2019

In 2019, South American car sales experienced a varied performance across different countries in the region.

Brazil’s car market, the largest in South America, showed signs of recovery and growth in 2019. The country continued to emerge from its economic recession, with improving economic indicators, increasing consumer confidence, and expanded access to credit. Government stimulus measures and tax incentives played a role in boosting car sales.

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