Car sales figures In Spain Released For 2019 Period

MURCIA and Madrid were the only two autonomous communities that closed 2019 with positive figures for passenger car and SUV registrations compared to the previous year, with 9.8 per cent and 1.6 per cent, respectively. In the Region of Murcia 29,959 cars were sold last year, in Madrid, 463,309 units (with a market share of 36.8 per cent), while in the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla 2,434 cars were sold, 1.2 per cent more.

The most pronounced declines were recorded in La Rioja (14.3per cent), Cantabria (13.6 per cent) and Navarra (13.5 per cent), while in Catalonia, with the second most important market share in the country (13.8 per cent), the fall was 6.3 per cent which equates to 173,469 units.

Enrollment of passenger cars and SUVs in Spain decreased in 2019 for the first time since 2012, 4.8 per cent compared to the previous year, to 1,258,260 units (63,177 less), according to manufacturers association Anfac, sellers Ganvam and dealer Faconauto.