Total Registrations +29.5%
The Statistical Office announces the release of the report "Motor Vehicle Registrations" covering the period January-March 2023.
In March 2023, total motor vehicle registrations reached 4,270, an increase of 75.6% compared to 2,431 in March 2022. Passenger car saloon registrations increased by 83.0% to 3,484 from 1,904 in March 2022.
The main developments in vehicle registrations during January-March 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, can be summarized as follows.193, compared to 7,872 in the same period of 2022.
(b) Passenger car saloon registrations increased by 29.5% to 8,264, compared to 6,382 in the same period of 2022. Of the total passenger car saloon registrations, 4,009 or 48.5% were new and 4,255 or 51.5% were used cars. Rental cars in particular increased 33.6% to 1,168.
[C] [C] Bus registrations decreased to 21 in the January-March 2023 period, down from 36 in the same period in 2022.
[D] Freight vehicle registrations increased to 1,029 in the January-March 2023 period, compared to 818 in the same period in 2022, an increase of 25.8%. Specifically, light trucks increased 23.3% to 793, heavy trucks increased 72.6% to 145, and road tractors (trailers) increased 141.7% to 29, while rental vehicles decreased 21.5% to 62.
[E) MOTORCYCLE REGISTRATIONS < 50KE DECREASED TO 28 IN JANUARY-MARCH 2023, COMPARED TO 73 IN THE SAME PERIOD IN 2022.
[F] Motorcycle registrations > 50ke increased 50.4% to 722 in January-March 2023, compared to 480 in the same period in 2022.
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Category
Motorised Motor Vehicles
Number of Registrations
[/TD] [TD]Percentage Change
(%)
Mar 2023
[/TD] [TD]Mar 2022
[/TD] [TD]Jan-Mar 2023
[/TD] [TD]Jan-Mar 2022
[/TD] [TD]Mar 2023/2022
[/TD] [TD]Jan-Mar 2023/2022
[/TD] [/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Passenger cars
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]3.484
[/TD] [TD]1.904
[/TD] [TD]8.264
[/TD] [TD]6.382
[/TD] [TD]83.0
[/TD] [TD]29,5
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Buses
[/TD] [TD]6
[/TD] [TD]27
[/TD] [TD]21
[/TD] [TD]36
[/TD] [TD]-77,8
[/TD] [TD]-41.7
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Cargo vehicles
[/TD] [TD]419
[/TD] [TD]279
[/TD] [TD]1.029
[/TD] [TD]818
[/TD] [TD]50.2
[/TD] [TD]25,8
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Mopeds < 50ke
[/TD] [TD]7
[/TD] [TD]37
[/TD] [TD]28
[/TD] [TD]73
[/TD] [TD]-81,1
[/TD] [TD]-61,6
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Motorcycles > 50ke
[/TD] [TD]323
[/TD] [TD]165
[/TD] [TD]722
[/TD] [TD]480
[/TD] [TD]95,8
[/TD] [TD]50,4
[/TD] [/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Elcysts
[/TD] [TD]14
[/TD] [TD]8
[/TD] [TD]54
[/TD] [TD]42
[/TD] [TD]75.0
[/TD] [TD]28,6
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Other vehicles
[/TD] [TD]17
[/TD] [TD]11
[/TD] [TD]75
[/TD] [TD]41
[/TD] [TD]54,5
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]82.9
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]4.270
[/TD] [TD]
2,431
[/TD] [TD]10,193
[/TD] [TD]7.872
[/TD] [TD]75.6
[/TD] [TD]29.5
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]New
[/TD] [TD]2.245
[/TD] [TD]1.229
[/TD] [TD]5.237
[/TD] [TD]4.116
[/TD] [TD]82.7
[/TD] [TD]27.2
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Used
[/TD] [TD]2.025
[/TD] [TD]1.202
[/TD] [TD]4.956
[/TD] [TD]3.756
[/TD] [TD]68.5
[/TD] [TD]31,9
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR]
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, i.e:
- Saloon-type passenger cars, which include private cars, taxis, rental cars, educational vehicles and vehicles for the handicapped
- Buses, private and public
- Cargo vehicles, which include heavy and light cargo vehicles, rented 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, motor cranes, heavy vehicles and other vehicles of a special type and use.
Monthly publication
The report "Motor Vehicle Registrations" has been published on a monthly basis since 1982 and is available free of charge in electronic form on the Statistics Office's web portal.
For more information:
Statistics Office portal, under Services
CYSTAT-DB (Database)
Predefined Tables (Excel)
Predefined Tables (Excel)
Publications (Pdf)
The Predefined Tables in Excel format include data up to December 2022. For January 2023 and onwards, the update is done only in the CYSTAT-DB Database.
Contact
Contact
Andri Milidoni. amilidoni@cystatmofgov.cy
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