World Production
| September 2020 | YOY | 1st Half of Fiscal Year 2020 (Apr.-Sep. 2020) |
YOY | |
| Japan | 66,851 | 102.4% | 332,303 | 74.9% |
| Outside of Japan | 405,845 | 111.2% | 1,777,483 | 81.7% |
| North America | 151,562 | 103.6% | 623,896 | 67.3% |
| (USA) | 102,112 | 105.6% | 418,261 | 67.6% |
| Europe | 8,030 | 77.3% | 25,156 | 52.3% |
| Asia | 232,621＊1 | 120.6% | 1,089,379 | 97.3% |
| (China) | 189,060＊1 | 133.9% | 957,367＊2 | 121.3% |
| Others | 13,632 | 88.4% | 39,052 | 47.8% |
| Total | 472,696＊1 | 109.9% | 2,109,786 | 80.5% |
*1 Record high for the month of September
*2 Record high for any half of fiscal years
The First Half of Current Fiscal Year
-Production in Japan for the first half of the current fiscal year experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in five years.
-Production in regions outside of Japan for the first half of the current fiscal year experienced a year-on-year decrease for the second consecutive year.
-Worldwide production for the first half of the current fiscal year experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in nine years.
September 2020
-Production in Japan experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in 13 months.
-Production in regions outside of Japan experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in two months.
-Worldwide production experienced a year-on-year increase for the first time in 14 months.
Sales in the Japanese Market
| September 2020 |
YOY | 1st Half of Fiscal Year 2020 (Apr.-Sep. 2020) |
YOY | |
| Total | 59,504 | 81.4% | 281,586 | 74.2% |
| Registrations | 27,086 | 75.4% | 135,779 | 72.2% |
| Mini-vehicles | 32,418 | 87.2% | 145,807 | 76.2% |
The First Half of Current Fiscal Year
-Total Japanese sales for the first half of the current fiscal year experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in four years.
-New vehicle registrations for the first half of the current fiscal year experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two years.
-Sales of mini-vehicles for the first half of the current fiscal year experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in four years.
September 2020
-Total Japanese sales experienced a year-on-year decrease for the 12th consecutive month.
-New vehicle registrations experienced a year-on-year decrease for the 12th consecutive month.
-Sales of mini-vehicles experienced a year-on-year decrease for the seventh consecutive month.
-Fit was the industry’s sixth best-selling car among new vehicle registrations for the month of September 2020 with sales of 8,922 units. Freed was the industry’s eighth best-selling car among new vehicle registrations for the month of September 2020 with sales of 7,689 units.
-N-BOX was the industry’s top-selling car in the mini-vehicle category for the month of September 2020 with sales of 18,631 units. N-WGN was the industry’s sixth best-selling car in the mini-vehicle category for the month of September 2020 with sales of 8,977 units.
Exports from Japan
| September 2020 |
YOY | 1st Half of Fiscal Year 2020 (Apr.-Sep. 2020) |
YOY | |
| Total | 7,746 | 71.3% | 50,393 | 80.0% |
| North America | 410 | 115.8% | 3,285 | 38.9% |
| (USA) | 410 | 115.8% | 3,045 | 37.8% |
| Europe | 5,273 | 60.5% | 38,544 | 86.7% |
| Asia | 851 | 104.9% | 3,866 | 81.7% |
| Others | 1,212 | 124.8% | 4,698 | 87.0% |
The First Half of Current Fiscal Year
-Total exports from Japan for the first half of current fiscal year experienced a year-on-year decrease for the second consecutive year.
September 2020
-Total exports from Japan experienced a year-on-year decrease for the first time in two months.
SOURCE: Honda
