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Registration of cars

Registration of cars Catalonia. September, 2017
Year-over-year variation
Value Absolute % month % accumulated
Cars 15,005 -58 -0.4 8.0
Total vehicles 20,997 -1,267 -5.7 4.9
Units: Number of vehicles.
Source: Directorate General of Traffic.
Registration of cars Spain. September, 2017
Year-over-year variation
Value Absolute % month % accumulated
Cars 91,471 4,993 5.8 8.2
Total vehicles 121,656 3,715 3.1 6.9
Units: Number of vehicles.
Source: Directorate General of Traffic.

Last update: October 16, 2017. Revised series on March 3, 2020. Next update: April 15, 2024

Annual data

Methodological note

Registration of cars is a traditional consumer indicator which is very sensitive to families' economic expectations.

This indicator is drawn up using the provincial information for car registration issued by the Directorate General of Traffic. It includes cars purchased by companies, public administrations and private individuals. Carmeans any motor vehicle other than a motorbike designed and built to transport people with seating for up to nine people, including the driver.

Monthly data are provisional.