| Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 21481537 | 2021 | 1 | 20177731 |
| 2 | Japan | 3675698 | 2021 | 2 | 3809977 |
| 3 | India | 3082279 | 2021 | 3 | 2433464 |
| 4 ↑ | Russia | 1483444 | 2021 | 5 | 1433956 |
| 5 ↓ | South Korea | 1468873 | 2021 | 4 | 1618333 |
| 6 ↑ | Indonesia | 659809 | 2021 | 7 | 388925 |
| 7 ↓ | Malaysia | 452663 | 2021 | 6 | 480965 |
| 8 ↑ | Taiwan | 382000 | 2021 | 10 | 191337 |
| 9 ↓ | Thailand | 312200 | 2021 | 8 | 343494 |
| 10 ↓ | Vietnam | 207693 | 2021 | 9 | 215908 |
| 11 ↑ | Pakistan | 198921 | 2021 | 13 | 104387 |
| 12 ↓ | Philippines | 180642 | 2021 | 11 | 153833 |
| 13 ↓ | Uzbekistan | 138377 | 2021 | 12 | 146250 |
| 14 ↑ | Kazakhstan | 100595 | 2020 | 15 | 77324 |
| 15 ↓ | Singapore | 76476 | 2019 | 14 | 81625 |
| 16 | Hong Kong | 29117 | 2019 | 16 | 34596 |
| 17 | Brunei | 10949 | 2019 | 17 | 12200 |
| 18 | Sri Lanka | 8100 | 2019 | 18 | 10981 |
| 19 | Nepal | 7505 | 2019 | 19 | 6759 |
| 20 ↑ | Burma (Myanmar) | 7167 | 2019 | 22 | 4531 |
| 21 ↑ | Azerbaijan | 6046 | 2019 | 24 | 3200 |
| 22 ↓ | Turkmenistan | 5225 | 2019 | 21 | 5100 |
| 23 | Laos | 4064 | 2019 | 23 | 3741 |
| 24 ↑ | Bangladesh | 3000 | 2019 | 25 | 2750 |
| 25 ↓ | Mongolia | 2970 | 2019 | 20 | 5960 |
| 26 | Tajikistan | 2200 | 2019 | 26 | 2200 |
| 27 | Kyrgyzstan | 1348 | 2019 | 27 | 2100 |
| 28 | Cambodia | 1275 | 2019 | 28 | 811 |
The indicator estimates the number of new passenger car registrations and sales that took place within a country in a year. Passenger cars are road motor vehicles, other than a motor cycle, intended for the carriage of passengers and designed to seat no more than nine persons (including the driver).
