5 Countries that Produce the Most Motor Vehicles in 2023

3. Japan

Cars Produced in 2022: 6,566,356

Commercial Vehicles Produced in 2022: 1,269,163

Total Motor Vehicles Produced in 2022: 7,835,519

Being an essential pillar of the Japanese economy, the automobile sector boasts 78 factories in 22 prefectures and employs over 5.5 million people. Currently, about half of domestically-produced Japanese vehicles are exported. 

Japan is home to the largest automaker in the world – the Toyota Motor Corporation. The auto giant sold over 10.48 million vehicles worldwide last year, while boasting a revenue of $266.6 billion. 

Japan is counted among the Best Car Manufacturing Countries in the World