This statistic represents light vehicle retail sales in the United States from 1977 through 2017. In 2017, approximately 17.13 million such vehicles were sold to customers in the United States, down from 17.5 million units the year before.
Light vehicle retail sales in the United States from 1977 to 2017 (in 1,000 units)
This statistic represents light vehicle retail sales in the United States from 1977 through 2017. In 2017, approximately 17.13 million such vehicles were sold to customers in the United States, down from 17.5 million units the year before.
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| Motor vehicle sales in thousands | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 17,134.7 |
| 2016 | 17,464.8 |
| 2015 | 17,396.3 |
| 2014 | 16,452.2 |
| 2013 | 15,530.1 |
| 2012 | 14,433.2 |
| 2011 | 12,741.8 |
| 2010 | 11,554.7 |
| 2009 | 10,402.2 |
| 2008 | 13,194.9 |
| 2007 | 16,088.9 |
| 2006 | 16,503.9 |
| 2005 | 16,948.3 |
| 2004 | 16,866.7 |
| 2003 | 16,639.1 |
| 2002 | 16,816 |
| 2001 | 17,122.4 |
| 2000 | 17,349.7 |
| 1999 | 16,893.7 |
| 1998 | 15,543 |
| 1997 | 15,121.9 |
| 1996 | 15,097.1 |
| 1995 | 14,728.4 |
| 1994 | 15,044.9 |
| 1993 | 13,882.7 |
| 1992 | 12,857.3 |
| 1991 | 12,309.4 |
| 1990 | 13,859.7 |
| 1989 | 14,520.7 |
| 1988 | 15,443.2 |
| 1987 | 14,875.1 |
| 1986 | 16,044.3 |
| 1985 | 15,425.1 |
| 1984 | 14,205.1 |
| 1983 | 12,107.1 |
| 1982 | 10,357.3 |
| 1981 | 10,563.6 |
| 1980 | 11,197.5 |
| 1979 | 13,758.4 |
| 1978 | 14,981 |
| 1977 | 14,481.9 |
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