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Global Transportation Vehicle Body Market 2025

Transportation Vehicle Body Market Size

The global transportation vehicle body market rose notably to $X in 2022, surging by 7.9% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed a strong increase. Global consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Transportation Vehicle Body Production

In value terms, transportation vehicle body production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by 76%. Over the period under review, global production reached the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Transportation Vehicle Body Exports

Exports

In 2022, shipments abroad of bodies for motor vehicles for the transporting people increased by 46% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt setback. The global exports peaked at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, transportation vehicle body exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a drastic downturn. Over the period under review, the global exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Morocco (X units), France (X units), the UK (X units) and China (X units) represented the main exporter of bodies for motor vehicles for the transporting people in the world, committing 53% of total export. Italy (X units) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a 5.4% share, followed by Spain (5%). Germany (X units), Belgium (X units), Slovenia (X units), Thailand (X units), Poland (X units), India (X units) and Uzbekistan (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Uzbekistan (with a CAGR of +1,325.5%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest transportation vehicle body supplying countries worldwide were Germany ($X), China ($X) and Uzbekistan ($X), with a combined 62% share of global exports.

Uzbekistan, with a CAGR of +1,401.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average transportation vehicle body export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, waning by -3.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 106%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+17.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Transportation Vehicle Body Imports

Imports

In 2022, supplies from abroad of bodies for motor vehicles for the transporting people was finally on the rise to reach X units after three years of decline. In general, imports enjoyed mild growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 75%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of global imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, transportation vehicle body imports expanded sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a perceptible decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 49%. Over the period under review, global imports attained the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

France (X units), the UK (X units), Spain (X units), Kazakhstan (X units), India (X units), Russia (X units) and Slovakia (X units) represented roughly 69% of total imports in 2022. The following importers - Greece (X units), Myanmar (X units), Morocco (X units), Italy (X units), Iran (X units) and the Czech Republic (X units) - together made up 15% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Myanmar (with a CAGR of +74.3%), while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Russia ($X), Kazakhstan ($X) and Morocco ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for 70% of global imports. The UK, Iran, India, Italy, Slovakia, France, the Czech Republic, Spain, Myanmar and Greece lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 17%.

Iran, with a CAGR of +74.7%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average transportation vehicle body import price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by -17.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 115%. Global import price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Russia ($X per unit), while Greece ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (+16.1%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

China constituted the country with the largest volume of transportation vehicle body consumption, comprising approx. 28% of total volume. Moreover, transportation vehicle body consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, South Africa, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by the United States, with a 6.4% share.
The country with the largest volume of transportation vehicle body production was China, accounting for 34% of total volume. Moreover, transportation vehicle body production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. India ranked third in terms of total production with a 5.4% share.
In value terms, Germany, China and the United States were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, together comprising 62% of global exports. The Czech Republic, Poland, Italy, the Netherlands, Thailand, Indonesia, Morocco, France, the UK and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 18%.
In value terms, Russia constitutes the largest market for imported bodies for motor vehicles for the transporting people worldwide, comprising 46% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Morocco, with a 17% share of global imports. It was followed by the UK, with a 14% share.
The average transportation vehicle body export price stood at $1,467 per unit in 2021, waning by -25.8% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average transportation vehicle body import price amounted to $880 per unit, growing by 478% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the global transportation vehicle body market. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 29201030 - Bodies for motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (including for golf cars and similar vehicles) (excluding those for transporting . .10 persons)

Country coverage:

Worldwide - the report contains statistical data for 200 countries and includes detailed profiles of the 50 largest consuming countries:

+ the largest producing countries

Data coverage:

  • Global market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Global production, split by region and country
  • Global trade (exports and imports)
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT

  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. GLOBAL IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. GLOBAL EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • United States
    • China
    • Japan
    • Germany
    • United Kingdom
    • France
    • Brazil
    • Italy
    • Russian Federation
    • India
    • Canada
    • Australia
    • Republic of Korea
    • Spain
    • Mexico
    • Indonesia
    • Netherlands
    • Turkey
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Switzerland
    • Sweden
    • Nigeria
    • Poland
    • Belgium
    • Argentina
    • Norway
    • Austria
    • Thailand
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Colombia
    • Denmark
    • South Africa
    • Malaysia
    • Israel
    • Singapore
    • Egypt
    • Philippines
    • Finland
    • Chile
    • Ireland
    • Pakistan
    • Greece
    • Portugal
    • Kazakhstan
    • Algeria
    • Czech Republic
    • Qatar
    • Peru
    • Romania
    • Vietnam

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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