Automotive Market in CIS

In January-November 2017 new car sales in Ukraine  were 26% up on the same period of 2016 and amounted to 73.1 thousand vehicles. Unlike the first ten months of 2017, in November new car sales showed no growth on November 2016.

In January-October 2017 new car and LCV sales in Kazakhstan amounted to 37 thousand vehicles which was a 5.3% growth on the same period of 2016. Since May 2017 automotive sales in Kazakhstan have been on the rise, the largest growth being shown in September, when the market was 47.2% up on September 2016. In October 2017 the  growth rate slowed down to a more moderate 24.7%.

In the nine months of 2017 automotive production in Kazakhstan and Ukraine grew by 56.4% and 93.0% correspondingly on the same period of 2016.
Kazakhstan manufactured  13 thousand vehicles, with cars accounting for 89%. In Ukraine cars dominate production as well ...
 

Over nine months of 2017 sales of new cars and light commercial vehicles in Belarus reached 22.4 thousand units (+20% on the same period of the last year), Ukraine – 64 thousand units (+31.4%). In Kazakhstan the market overcame the negative trend and grew by 4.6%, having accounted for 32.2 thousand units ...

In January-August 2017 new car and LCV sales in Kazakhstan amounted to 27451 vehicles, which was a 2.1% growth on the same period of 2016. In early 2017 the market continued to show a downward trend, in the second quarter, however, automotive sales started growing, and the summer months were a period of rapid growth. In August 2017 car and LCV sales were 28.1% up on August 2016. 

In the first half-year 2017 Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine and Belarus manufactured 80.1 thousand cars which was a 91% growth on the same period of 2016. In Belarus, however, car production (Geely and Zotye) was 58.1% down on the first half-year 2016 ...

Over the first five months of 2017 car and LCV sales in Kazakhstan amounted to 14.7 thousand vehicles a 17% decline on the same period of 2016.
In May 2017, however, the market grew by 10% on May 2016.

As of 01.01.2017 trucks-in-use in Kazakhstan amounted to 371.2 thousand vehicles. Russian trucks – KAMAZ, GAZ and ZIL make two thirds of the truck fleet. MAZ and MERCEDES-BENZ MAZ account for 4.9% and 3.2% correspondingly.

In the first quarter of 2017 Belarus manufactured 2 599 vehicles (-1.7% on 2016). Unlike the first quarter of 2016 when car and truck production was nearly the same in quantitative terms, in the first quarter of 2017 trucks dominated production composition ...

In the first quarter of 2017 new car and LCV sales in Belarus and Ukraine amounted to 5 882 vehicles (+11.1%) and 18 843 vehicles (+53,4%) correspondingly. In Kazakhstan ...