In 2023, Germany led the European import market for motor vehicles with diesel or semi-diesel engines (1,500 cm³ - 2,500 cm³) with 26.04%, growing by 3.66% year-on-year. The United Kingdom, Italy, France, Belgium, and Spain followed but all experienced declines ranging from 6.74% to 10.01%. Ireland and Malta saw growth, with Malta rising significantly by 17.87%. Overall, the market displayed varied performance across countries, with declines observed in major importers and growth in smaller markets.
Future trends to monitor include the potential impacts of tighter emissions regulations, growing consumer preference for electric vehicles, and economic shifts across Europe which may influence import dynamics in the diesel or semi-diesel vehicle category.
Top countries in Import of Motor Vehicles with a Diesel or Semi-Diesel Engine 1 500 cm³ - 2 500 cm³ Share by Country (Units (Items))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Germany | 26.04 | 2023 | +10.01% | +3.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 12.47 | 2023 | -4.98% | -6.76% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 12.15 | 2023 | +4.14% | -9.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 9.83 | 2023 | -5.43% | -6.74% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 7.97 | 2023 | -2.65% | -9.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 6.4 | 2023 | -1.75% | -10.01% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 3.63 | 2023 | +2.95% | -3.27% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Poland | 2.89 | 2023 | -0.069% | -2.04% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 2.52 | 2023 | +11.31% | -3.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 1.72 | 2023 | +9.6% | +5.74% | View data |
