Volkswagen Global Sales by Year - Total Vehicles & Revenue

VW worldwide sales and revenue included 9.2 million vehicles for $289 billion USD in 2023, ranking #2 in global sales, and #1 in total revenue.

Unit volume was up 12% year over year, global revenue was up 18%, and profit was up 23%.

Euros were converted to US Dollars for this report based on exchange rates from the end of each calendar year.

The profit displayed is gross profit after the cost of materials is subtracted, but before administrative fees.

VW Worldwide Sales Report
Year	Category	Stats	Status
2023	VW Sales	9,239,575	↑ 12%
	Revenue	288.7 Billion	↑ 18%
	Cost	231.9 Billion	↑ 14%
	Profit	56.8 Billion	↑ 23%
	Per Vehicle	$6,147	↑ 10%
2022	VW Sales	8,263,104	↓ 7%
	Revenue	249.3 Billion	↑ 7%
	Cost	203.3 Billion	↑ 7%
	Profit	46 Billion	↑ 5%
	Per Vehicle	$5,567	↑ 13%
2021	VW Sales	8,882,346	↓ 5%
	Revenue	233.9 Billion	↑ 5%
	Cost	190.2 Billion	↑ 3%
	Profit	43.7 Billion	↑ 13%
	Per Vehicle	$4,919	↑ 18%
2020	VW Sales	9,305,427	↓ 15%
	Revenue	223.4 Billion	↓ 6%
	Cost	184.6 Billion	↓ 3%
	Profit	38.8 Billion	↓ 18%
	Per Vehicle	$4,170	↓ 3%
2019	VW Sales	10,975,352	↑ 1%
	Revenue	238.3 Billion	↑ 4%
	Cost	191.2 Billion	↑ 4%
	Profit	47.1 Billion	↑ 4%
	Per Vehicle	$4,291	↑ 2%
2018	VW Sales	10,834,121	↑ 1%
	Revenue	230.1 Billion	↓ 3%
	Cost	184.6 Billion	↓ 4%
	Profit	45.5 Billion	↑ 4%
	Per Vehicle	$4,199	↑ 4%
2017	VW Sales	10,741,689	↑ 4%
	Revenue	236.4 Billion	↑ 20%
	Cost	192.8 Billion	↑ 22%
	Profit	43.6 Billion	↑ 18%
	Per Vehicle	$4,059	↑ 13%
2016	VW Sales	10,296,997	↓ 4%
	Revenue	195.8 Billion	↓ 2%
	Cost	158.8 Billion	↓ 6%
	Profit	37 Billion	↑ 19%
	Per Vehicle	$3,593	↑ 15%
2015	VW Sales	9,930,596	↓ 2%
	Revenue	200.5 Billion	↓ 7%
	Cost	169.5 Billion	↓ 4%
	Profit	31 Billion	↓ 18%
	Per Vehicle	$3,122	↓ 16%
2014	VW Sales	10,137,444	↑ 4%
	Revenue	214.8 Billion	↓ 11%
	Cost	177 Billion	↓ 11%
	Profit	37.8 Billion	↓ 10%
	Per Vehicle	$3,729	↓ 14%
2013	VW Sales	9,730,680	↑ 5%
	Revenue	240.7 Billion	↑ 6%
	Cost	198.7 Billion	↑ 6%
	Profit	42 Billion	↑ 4%
	Per Vehicle	$4,316	↓ 1%
2012	VW Sales	9,275,683	↑ 12%
	Revenue	228 Billion	↑ 24%
	Cost	187.5 Billion	↑ 23%
	Profit	40.5 Billion	↑ 29%
	Per Vehicle	$4,366	↑ 15%
2011	VW Sales	8,265,012
	Revenue	183.9 Billion
	Cost	152.5 Billion
	Profit	31.4 Billion
	Per Vehicle	$3799

Volkswagen Worldwide Sales Outlook

VW is the 2nd largest automaker in the world and is expected to become a leader in emerging EV markets, already displaying this pattern with electric vehicle sales topping 500,000 units last year.

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