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27 November 2025
Suzuki October 2025 Automobile Production, Sales, and Export Figures
Production
| October 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Year-on-Year Trends | Jan.–Oct. 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Apr.–Oct. 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global production | 304,917 | 106.0% | Up for the second consecutive month | 2,807,351 | 101.1% | 1,938,268 | 101.8% | |
| Japan production | 92,346 | 98.7% | Down for the first time in two months | 800,360 | 92.9% | 571,577 | 95.6% | |
| Overseas production | 212,571 | 109.5% | Up for the second consecutive month | 2,006,991 | 104.8% | 1,366,691 | 104.6% | |
| India | 191,927 | 108.3% | Up for the second consecutive month | 1,831,192 | 105.4% | 1,242,262 | 104.6% | |
| Others | 20,644 | 122.1% | Up for the second consecutive month | 175,799 | 98.6% | 124,429 | 104.7% | |
- *Japan production: Complete built-up (CBU) units that include OEM units + complete knocked-down (CKD) units
- *Overseas production: Units completed at overseas plants that exclude CKD units from Japan
- Global production:
Record-high production for October mainly owing to record-high overseas production for October. - Japan production:
Decreased year-on-year owing to decrease in production for the domestic market, despite increase in production for exports. - Overseas production:
Record-high production for October mainly owing to record-high production for October in India.
Sales
| October 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Year-on-Year Trends | Jan.–Oct. 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Apr.–Oct. 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global sales | 305,809 | 106.8% | Up for the first time in eight months | 2,705,440 | 98.8% | 1,828,252 | 98.7% | |
| Japan sales | 63,955 | 105.8% | Up for the fifth consecutive month | 619,971 | 101.9% | 418,932 | 103.8% | |
| Minivehicles | 46,734 | 95.2% | Down for the first time in two months | 485,851 | 97.6% | 325,856 | 97.9% | |
| Standard and small vehicles |
17,221 | 151.4% | Up for the seventh consecutive month | 134,120 | 121.3% | 93,076 | 131.8% | |
| Overseas sales | 241,854 | 107.1% | Up for the first time in nine months | 2,085,469 | 97.9% | 1,409,320 | 97.2% | |
| India | 180,675 | 110.8% | Up for the first time in three months | 1,487,411 | 98.2% | 993,088 | 97.0%% | |
| Others | 61,179 | 97.5% | Down for the first time in three months | 598,058 | 97.2% | 416,232 | 97.9% | |
- *Minivehicle: Small-sized car unique to Japan with an overall length of 3.4m or less, an overall width of 1.48m or less, an overall height of 2m or less, and an engine displacement of 660cc or less.
- *Standard and small vehicle: Car that exceeds the above minivehicle specification.
- *India: Indian domestic wholesales figures.
- Global sales:
Record-high sales for October owing to increase in both Japan and overseas sales. - Japan sales:
Record-high sales for October owing to record-high sales of standard and small vehicles for a single month. - Overseas sales:
Record-high sales for October owing to record-high sales for October in India.
Exports
| October 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Year-on-Year Trends | Jan.–Oct. 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | Apr.–Oct. 2025 (units) |
Year-on-Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exports | 20,933 | 109.8% | Up for the first time in two months | 163,148 | 81.2% | 120,225 | 87.6% |
- *Total of exported CBU units + CKD units.
- Increased year-on-year owing to increase in both CBU and CKD exports.
- *The figures shown are preliminary.