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Registration of cars

Registration of cars Catalonia. August, 1994
Year-over-year variation
Value Absolute % month % accumulated
Cars 9,678 2,959 44.0 14.1
Total vehicles 12,313 2,932 31.3 6.7
Units: Number of vehicles.
Source: Directorate General of Traffic.
Registration of cars Spain. August, 1994
Year-over-year variation
Value Absolute % month % accumulated
Cars 65,899 15,981 32.0 19.3
Total vehicles 81,102 15,616 23.8 13.3
Units: Number of vehicles.
Source: Directorate General of Traffic.

Last update: October 26, 2000. Revised series on March 3, 2020. Next update: June 17, 2024

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.