Production, Sales and Export Results for March 2023 and April 2022 - March 2023

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced a summary of automobile production, Japan domestic sales and export results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023 as well as for the month of March 2023.

World Production

 April 2022 - March 2023March 2023
 UnitsFY on FYUnitsYOY
Japan643,338 units101.4%72,759 units101.4%
Outside of Japan3,177,476 units90.5%349,000 units110.0%
Total3,820,814 units92.2%421,759 units108.4%

Production in Main Regions

 North America1,248,861 units98.3%134,665 units119.9%
 USA866,714 units103.3%89,614 units124.4%
 Asia1,862,823 units88.4%206,356 units104.3%
 China1,306,836 units80.7%150,244 units102.5%

April 2022 - March 2023

Production in Japan: 1st YOY increase in 4 years

Production outside Japan: 5th consecutive year of YOY decrease

Worldwide production: 4th consecutive year of YOY decrease

March 2023

Production in Japan: 2nd consecutive month of YOY increase

Production outside Japan: 1st YOY increase in 5 months

Worldwide production: 1st YOY increase in 5 months

Sales in the Japanese Market

 April 2022 - March 2023March 2023
 UnitsFY on FYUnitsYOY
Total560,606 units98.0%72,097 units98.1%
Registrations262,320 units95.5%32,705 units95.4%
Mini-vehicles298,286 units100.3%39,392 units100.4%

April 2022 - March 2023

Total sales in Japan: 4th consecutive year of YOY decrease

New vehicle registrations: 6th consecutive year of YOY decrease

Sales of mini-vehicles: 1st YOY increase in 4 years

March 2023

Total sales in Japan: 3rd consecutive month of YOY decrease

New vehicle registrations: 3rd consecutive month of YOY decrease

Sales of mini-vehicles: 1st YOY increase in 2 months

Exports from Japan

 April 2022 - March 2023March 2023
 UnitsFY on FYUnitsYOY
Total72,920 units92.9%7,073 units94.5%
 North America1,968 units18.9%453 unitsー
 USA1,853 units17.9%453 unitsー
Asia2,458 units36.0%547 units208.0%
Europe56,716 units109.7%5,066 units84.5%
Others11,778 units123.3%1,007 units82.3%

April 2022 - March 2023

Total exports from Japan: 1st YOY decrease in 2 years

March 2023

Total exports from Japan: 6th consecutive month of YOY decrease