How the share of brands from different countries has changed in the Russian market in 2021

The experts of the analytical agency "AUTOSTAT" in the framework of the survey of the state of the market of new passenger cars in Russia decided to see how the shares of brands have changed in this market, depending on the countries of origin. The data on sales volumes for nine months of 2021 was taken as a basis. It turned out that the share of the largest segment - European brands - in January-September 2021 fell from 30.1% to 29.7%.

In addition to European, the share of Japanese brands also decreased (from 17.8% to 15.2%), as well as American brands (from 1.1% to 0.3%). How did the lost percentage points redistribute? Experts note that during this period the share of Chinese brands increased significantly (from 3.6% to 6.5%). In addition, Korean brands (from 24.8% to 25.1%) and Russian brands (from 22.6 to 23.2%) also increased their presence in the market. In each segment, depending on the country of origin, the agency's specialists also identified leading models.

In the segment of American cars, the flagship in terms of sales for the last three quarters was the Cadillac XT5, among the Chinese - Chery Tiggo 7 Pro. In the "Japanese segment" of the market, the leader can be called Toyota RAV4; LADA Granta remains the best seller in Russia, Kia Rio - in Korea, and Volkswagen Polo - in Europe.