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[PIO] Motor Vehicle Registrations: January - May 2023

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Total Registrations +24.9%

The Statistical Office announces the release of the report "Motor Vehicle Registrations" covering the period January-May 2023.

In May 2023, total motor vehicle registrations reached 4,747, an increase of 29.3% compared to 3,671 in May 2022. Passenger car saloon registrations increased by 34.9% to 3,888 from 2,882 in May 2022.

The main developments in vehicle registrations in January-May 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, can be summarised as follows.

(a) The total number of registered vehicles increased by 24.9% in January-May 2023 to 17.927, compared to 14,353 in the same period of 2022.

(b) Passenger car saloon registrations increased by 25.4% to 14,434, compared to 11,513 in the same period of 2022. Of the total passenger car saloon registrations, 6,475 or 44.9% were new and 7,959 or 55.1% were used cars. Rental cars in particular increased 31.0% to 2,634.

[C](c) Bus registrations increased to 115 in the January-May 2023 period, up from 47 in the same period in 2022.

[D) CARGO VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS INCREASED TO 1,733 IN THE JANUARY-MAY 2023 PERIOD, COMPARED TO 1,548 IN THE SAME PERIOD IN 2022, AN INCREASE OF 12.0%. SPECIFICALLY, LIGHT TRUCKS INCREASED 6.5% TO 1,338, HEAVY TRUCKS INCREASED 45.3% TO 215, ROAD TRACTORS (TRAILERS) INCREASED 86.2% TO 54, AND RENTAL VEHICLES INCREASED 9.6% TO 126.

[E) MOTORCYCLE REGISTRATIONS < 50KE DECREASED TO 61 IN JANUARY-MAY 2023, COMPARED TO 126 IN THE SAME PERIOD IN 2022.

[F] Motorcycle registrations > 50ke increased 40.2% to 1,373 in January-May 2023, compared to 979 in the same period in 2022.



Table



Category
Motor Vehicles

[TD]

Number of Registrations

[/TD] [TD] [TD]

Percentage Change(%)

[/TD] [/TD] [TD] [/TD]

[TR] [TD]

May

2023

[/TD] [TD]

May

2022

[/TD] [TD]

Jan-May

2023

[/TD] [TD]

Jan-May2022

[/TD] [TD]

May

2023/2022

[/TD] [TD]

Jan-May

2023/2022

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Passenger cars

[/TD] [/TD] [TD]

3.888

[/TD] [TD]

2.882

[/TD] [TD]

14.434

[/TD] [TD]

11.513

[/TD] [TD]

34.9

[/TD] [TD]

25,4

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Buses

[/TD] [TD]

47

[/TD] [TD]

3

[/TD] [TD]

115

[/TD] [TD]

47

[/TD] [TD]

1.466,7

[/TD] [/TD] [TD]

144,7

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Cargo vehicles

[/TD] [TD]

401

[/TD] [TD]

429

[/TD] [TD]

1.733

[/TD] [TD]

1.548

[/TD] [TD]

-6.5

[/TD] [TD]

12,0

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Mopeds < 50ke

[/TD] [TD]

26

[/TD] [TD]

20

[/TD] [TD]

61

[/TD] [TD]

126

[/TD] [TD]

30,0

[/TD] [TD]

-51,6

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Motorcycles > 50ke

[/TD] [TD]

342

[/TD] [TD]

313

[/TD] [TD]

1.373

[/TD] [TD]

979

[/TD] [TD]

9.3

[/TD] [TD]

40,2

[/TD] [/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Elcysts

[/TD] [TD]

18

[/TD] [TD]

11

[/TD] [TD]

88

[/TD] [TD]

69

[/TD] [TD]

63.6

[/TD] [TD]

27,5

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Other vehicles

[/TD] [TD]

25

[/TD] [TD]

13

[/TD] [TD]

123

[/TD] [TD]

71

[/TD] [TD]

92,3

[/TD] [TD]

73.2

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Total

[/TD] [TD]

4.747

[/TD] [TD]

3,671

[/TD] [TD]

17,927

[/TD] [TD]

14.353

[/TD] [/TD] [TD]

29.3

[/TD] [TD]

24.9

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

New

[/TD] [TD]

2.277

[/TD] [TD]

1.889

[/TD] [TD]

8.768

[/TD] [TD]

7.112

[/TD] [TD]

20.5

[/TD] [TD]

23.3

[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]

Used

[/TD] [TD]

2.470

[/TD] [TD]

1.782

[/TD] [TD]

9.159

[/TD] [TD]

7.241

[/TD] [TD]

38.6

[/TD] [TD]

26,5

[/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 format on the Statistics Service's web portal.

For more information:

Statistics Service 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:

Andri Milidoni
Tel. amilidoni@cystat.mof.gov.cy

(AF/EXP)
Contents of this article including associated images are belongs PIO
Views & opinions expressed are those of the author and/or PIO

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