Pakistan Sales By Brand : 2013

A popular car in Pakistan - the Suzuki Cultus

Sales figures are affected by who compiles them, especially in Asia. In Pakistan it is PAMA, the association that represents manufacturers. Therefore the sales here listed are only for cars and LCVs assembled there. This is a very common practice in Asia. The thought of releasing data for public information is not a concept that is understood in many countries in the region.

Suzuki Mehran - another big seller

Suzuki is the dominant player in the Indian subcontinent. However it lost sales and market share in Pakistan for 2013. Honda did very well and Land Rover improved it's Defender sales on a low 2012 result. Hyundai came back after a brief absence. It was a successful brand here a decade ago. Master assemble commercial vehicles for other brands such as Fuso and some Chinese ones, but only a few light commercial vehicles, which show up on the chart below.

	2013	2012	+/-
Suzuki	76,818	95,763	-20%
Toyota	38,253	43,066	-11%
Honda	22,931	13,551	69%
Land Rover	657	268	145%
Hyundai	341	0	n/a
Master	22	43	-49%
Daihatsu	0	2,044	n/a
Total	139,022	154,735	-10%

Data source: Thanks to PAMA.

The Defender assembled in Pakistan