Suzuki August 2021 Automobile Production, Sales, and Export Figures (Preliminary) Production
August
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year Year-on-Year Trends Jan.-Aug.
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year Apr.-Aug.
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year
Global production 195,508 93.2% Down for the first time in seven months 1,944,185 135.4% 1,106,021 165.1%
Japan production 56,112 79.3% Down for the third consecutive month 573,512 102.0% 323,608 103.0%
Overseas production 139,396 100.2% Up for the seventh consecutive month 1,370,673 156.9% 782,413 219.8%
India 113,883 92.0% Down for the first time in seven months 1,152,445 165.3% 650,930 228.8%
Others 25,513 166.6% Up for the sixth consecutive month 218,228 123.6% 131,483 184.2%
  • *Japan production: Complete built-up (CBU) units that include OEM units + complete knocked-down (CKD) units
  • *Overseas production: Units completed at overseas plants that exclude CKD units from Japan
  • Japan production:
    Decreased year-on-year owing to production suspension in parts of the domestic plants due to semiconductor shortage, etc.
  • Overseas production:
    Increased year-on-year owing to increase in production in countries such as Indonesia and Pakistan.
Sales
August
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year Year-on-Year Trends Jan.-Aug.
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year Apr.-Aug.
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year
Global sales 208,409 97.6% Down for the first time in nine months 1,893,030 137.5% 1,077,946 157.3%
Japan sales 41,371 83.3% Down for the third consecutive month 430,944 107.2% 227,201 105.9%
Mini
vehicles
35,914 86.7% Down for the third consecutive month 359,841 108.7% 191,083 107.2%
Standard
and small
vehicles
5,457 66.4% Down for the third consecutive month 71,103 100.5% 36,118 99.3%
Overseas sales 167,038 101.9% Up for the seventh consecutive month 1,462,086 150.0% 850,745 180.8%
India 105,775 91.7% Down for the first time in nine months 978,998 154.2% 539,393 191.6%
Others 61,263 126.2% Up for the sixth consecutive month 483,088 142.0% 311,352 164.7%
  • *Minivehicle: Small-sized car unique to Japan with an overall length of 3.4m or less, an overall width of 1.48m or less, an overall height of 2m or less, and an engine displacement of 660cc or less.
  • *Standard and small vehicle: Car that exceeds the above minivehicle specification.
  • Japan sales:
    Decreased year-on-year owing to decreased supply due to decreased production in the domestic plants.
  • Overseas sales:
    Increased year-on-year owing to increase in sales in countries such as Indonesia and Pakistan.
Exports
August
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year Year-on-Year Trends Jan.-Aug.
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year Apr.-Aug.
2021
(units)
Year-on-Year
Exports 12,595 72.8% Down for the third consecutive month 132,923 116.8% 72,580 113.1%
  • *Total of exported CBU units + CKD units.
  • Overall exports decreased year-on-year owing to decrease in exports to areas including Europe.

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