Production, Sales and Export Results for February, 2023

March 30, 2023

Corporate

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales, and export results for the month of February 2023.

World Production

  February 2023 YOY Jan.- Feb. 2023 YOY
Japan 60,572 103.8% 107,765 98.5%
Outside of Japan 280,002 97.8% 513,566 86.5%
Total 340,574 98.8% 621,331 88.3%

Production in Main Regions

  North America 129,983 118.4% 236,656 113.3%
  USA 86,835 114.6% 157,844 112.3%
  Asia 143,681 84.3% 265,067 70.8%
  China 91,022 71.7% 162,825 57.4%

February 2023

  • Production in Japan: 1st YOY increase in 3 months
  • Production outside Japan: 4th consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • Worldwide production: 4th consecutive month of YOY decrease

Sales in the Japanese Market

  February 2023 YOY Jan.- Feb. 2023 YOY
Total 49,889 94.0% 94,907 94.1%
Registrations 21,501 92.4% 38,777 88.4%
Mini-vehicles 28,388 95.2% 56,130 98.5%

February 2023

  • Total sales in Japan: 2nd consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • New vehicle registrations: 2nd consecutive month of YOY decrease
  • Sales of mini-vehicles: 1st YOY decrease in 6 months

Exports from Japan

  February 2023 YOY Jan.- Feb. 2023 YOY
Total 4,526 92.3% 9,505 73.8%
  North America 258  25800.0% 481 80.7%
  USA 242 24200.0% 465 78.0%
Asia 341  157.1% 508 65.1%
Europe 3,051 80.1% 6,987 71.7%
Others 876  100.0% 1,529 86.8%

February 2023

  • Total exports from Japan: 5th consecutive month of YOY decrease