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Sri Lanka Car Sales Data

Sales of New Cars In Sri Lanka

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Sales of New Cars In Sri Lanka – Data, Trends, Charts & Analysis

Here you will find annual car sales figures for Sri Lanka. These statistics are Total Market Volumes, which include passenger cars as well as light commercial vehicles (LCVs).

The figures below come from unconfirmed sources and can vary slightly from other data you may find elsewhere. Despite our best efforts to find the most reliable data, we can’t guarantee 100% accuracy, unless a specific source is mentioned below the table. Still, we’re confident the provided data is sufficiently indicative of the size and trend of the market to be published as such. If you have access to a confirmed source of Sri Lankan car sales figures, including a split between Passenger Cars and LCVs, or data going back before 2005, please get in touch with us.

Sri Lanka Automotive Sales Data & Recent Highlights

Sri Lanka New Motor Vehicle Sales Table

Year Sales Growth
2005 2,600
2006 2,800 7.69
2007 2,900 3.57
2008 3,000 3.45
2009 3,000 0.00
2010 2,000 -33.33
2011 7,000 250.00
2012 8,000 14.29
2013 10,000 25.00
2014 13,800 38.00
2015 12,500 -9.42
2016 26,300 110.40
2017 11,796 -55.15
2018 10,981 -6.91
2019 8,100 -26.24
2020 6,167 -23.86

Sri Lanka New Motor Vehicle Sales Chart

Sources: Manufacturers, ANDC, JATO Dynamics.

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