The Statistical Office announces the release of the report "Motor Vehicle Registrations" for January 2022.
The main developments in vehicle registrations in January 2022, compared to the same month in 2021, can be summarised as follows.
(a) In January 2022, total motor vehicle registrations reached 2.633 compared to 3,431 in January 2021, a decrease of 23.3%.
(b) Passenger car saloon registrations decreased by 21.4% to 2,147, compared to 2,732 in the corresponding month of 2021.
(b) Passenger car saloon registrations decreased by 21.4% to 2,147, compared to 2,732 in the corresponding month of 2021. Of the total passenger saloon cars, 1,111 or 51.7% were new and 1,036 or 48.3% were used cars.
(c) Bus registrations decreased to two in January 2022, down from four in the same month in 2021.
(d) Cargo vehicle registrations decreased to 280 in January 2022, compared to 383 in the same month in 2021, a decrease of 26.9%. Specifically, light trucks decreased 28.6% to 215, heavy trucks decreased 27.5% to 29, and road tractors (trailers) decreased 82.6% to four, while rental vehicles increased 68.4% to 32.
[E] Moped registrations < 50ke decreased to five in January 2022, down from 14 in the same month in 2021.
[F] Motorcycle registrations > 50ke decreased 32.6% to 174 in January 2022, down from 258 in the same month in 2021. [/B]
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Category
Motor Vehicles
[/TD] [TD]Number of Registrations
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]
Percentage Change (%)
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Jan 2022
[/TD] [TD]Jan 2021
[/TD] [TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]Jan 2022/
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Jan 2021
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Passenger cars
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]2.147
[/TD] [TD]2.732
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-21.4
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Buses
[/TD] [TD]2
[/TD] [TD]4
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-50,0
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Load Carriers
[/TD] [TD]280
[/TD] [TD]383
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-26,9
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Mopeds < 50ke
[/TD] [TD]5
[/TD] [TD]14
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-64,3
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Motorcycles > 50ke
[/TD] [TD]174
[/TD] [TD]258
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-32,6
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Elcysts
[/TD] [TD]13
[/TD] [TD]16
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-18,8
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Other vehicles
[/TD] [TD]12
[/TD] [TD]24
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-50.0
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Total
[/TD] [TD]2.633
[/TD] [TD]
3,431
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-23.3
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]New
[/TD] [TD]1.442
[/TD] [TD]1,253
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]15.1
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Used
[/TD] [TD]1,191
[/TD] [TD]2.178
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]-45,3
[/TD] [/TR][/TABLE]
Methodological information
Purpose and coverage
Data on Motor Vehicle Registrations are collected on a monthly basis. They relate to new motor vehicle registrations as recorded by the Department of Road Transport.
Registrations are presented by category, make, type of power, new or used, engine capacity, country of manufacture and origin, and other vehicle characteristics, based on information maintained by the Motor Vehicle Registration Service in the Department of Road Transport.
Data collection
Data collection is carried out by the Statistical Service, which receives the necessary data from the Road Transport Department.
Definitions
"Motor vehicle" means any vehicle with an engine, which is its sole means of propulsion, intended for road use and used primarily for the transport of persons or goods, namely:
- Saloon-type passenger cars, which include private cars, taxis, rental cars, training vehicles and vehicles for the disabled.
- Buses, both private and public.
- Cargo vehicles, which include heavy and light cargo vehicles and road tractors (trailers).
- Mopeds or motorcycles, which include mopeds, tricycles, motorcycles and rental motorcycles.
- Tractors, agricultural and non-agricultural.
- Other vehicles, which include road rollers, motorised cranes, heavy vehicles and other vehicles of a special type and use.
Monthly publication
The Motor Vehicle Registers report has been published monthly since 1982 and is sold at €6.50 per copy. It is also available free of charge in electronic form on the Statistical Office's web portal.
For more information, interested parties can visit the Statistical Office's portal, under Services CYSTAT-DB (Database)
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Interested parties can contact Mrs. Andri Milidoni: tel.: 22602240, ηλ. ταχ.: amilidoni@cystat.mof.gov.cy
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