Vehicles: Sales Fall 5% up to July 2019

In Panama, the downward trend in reported sales continues, since between January and July this year 27,484 vehicles were registered in the country, 5% less than in the same period in 2018.

Thursday, September 19, 2019

According to the latest report of the General Comptroller of the Republic, between the first seven months of 2018 and the same period of 2019, the number of units registered in the country fell from 28,970 to 27,484.

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From January to July 2019, sales of regular cars reported a decrease over the same period in 2018, dropping from 10,227 to 9,465 units, and Pick Ups sales recorded a 7% decrease, falling from 3,932 to 3,628 units.

Also see "Car Brands: Figures at the Beginning of 2019"

On the other hand, trucks also recorded a decrease for the months in question from 960 to 750 units, representing a 22% decrease.

See Comptroller's Office statistics.

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