Retail Sales New Car Dealers Indicator

Measurement
Millions of Dollars
Indicator Type or Source
Retail Sales
Period End Date
September 1, 2024
Clasification
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Retail Sales New Car Dealers Indicator is an economic indicator measured in Millions of Dollars. It covers the period from Wednesday, November 30, 1994, to Sunday, September 1, 2024, and is updated monthly. Please note, information about the Monthly Retail Trade Survey can be found on the Census website at https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/about_the_surveys.html Please view all Census indicators for more information or continue to All Top Economic Indicators.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (fred.stlouisfed.org)

30-Year History of Retail Sales New Car Dealers Indicator

The above interactive chart and the table below show the 30-year history of retail sales new car dealers indicator going back to Wednesday, November 30, 1994. The current value is 96,695 which was updated on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Historical data enables economists and other stakeholders to identify patterns and trends over time. This can provide insights into how different sectors of the economy are likely to perform under similar conditions in the future.
Sep 1, 202496,695  
Aug 1, 2024108,560  
Jul 1, 2024105,392  
Jun 1, 202496,318  
May 1, 2024108,436  
Apr 1, 2024103,876  
Mar 1, 2024105,692  
Feb 1, 202495,883  
Jan 1, 202490,514  
Dec 1, 2023102,704  
Nov 1, 202394,960  
Oct 1, 202397,143  
Sep 1, 202399,898  
Aug 1, 2023105,573  
Jul 1, 2023100,406  
Jun 1, 2023102,861  
May 1, 2023104,507  
Apr 1, 202397,979  
Mar 1, 2023103,509  
Feb 1, 202387,771  
Jan 1, 202389,133  
Dec 1, 202295,315  
Nov 1, 202288,888  
Oct 1, 202294,514  
Sep 1, 202291,974  
Aug 1, 202299,414  
Jul 1, 202292,339  
Jun 1, 202295,591  
May 1, 202295,815  
Apr 1, 2022100,257  
Mar 1, 2022101,594  
Feb 1, 202286,517  
Jan 1, 202284,675  
Dec 1, 202192,487  
Nov 1, 202185,609  
Oct 1, 202187,430  
Sep 1, 202186,474  
Aug 1, 202190,208  
Jul 1, 202195,502  
Jun 1, 202196,847  
May 1, 2021102,412  
Apr 1, 2021101,947  
Mar 1, 2021103,962  
Feb 1, 202174,494  
Jan 1, 202177,018  
Dec 1, 202088,980  
Nov 1, 202076,445  
Oct 1, 202084,640  
Sep 1, 202083,018  
Aug 1, 202083,223  
Jul 1, 202082,056  
Jun 1, 202079,123  
May 1, 202075,504  
Apr 1, 202048,744  
Mar 1, 202058,026  
Feb 1, 202072,818  
Jan 1, 202070,757  
Dec 1, 201981,610  
Nov 1, 201977,858  
Oct 1, 201978,995  
Sep 1, 201975,793  
Aug 1, 201987,832  
Jul 1, 201982,417  
Jun 1, 201978,143  
May 1, 201983,947  
Apr 1, 201976,936  
Mar 1, 201982,611  
Feb 1, 201967,617  
Jan 1, 201967,130  
Dec 1, 201880,913  
Nov 1, 201873,723  
Oct 1, 201875,815  
Sep 1, 201873,191  
Aug 1, 201882,310  
Jul 1, 201878,316  
Jun 1, 201878,377  
May 1, 201882,199  
Apr 1, 201874,478  
Mar 1, 201882,958  
Feb 1, 201867,548  
Jan 1, 201867,800  
Dec 1, 201779,750  
Nov 1, 201773,824  
Oct 1, 201775,042  
Sep 1, 201776,996  
Aug 1, 201780,162  
Jul 1, 201777,676  
Jun 1, 201776,460  
May 1, 201779,746  
Apr 1, 201772,893  
Mar 1, 201779,994  
Feb 1, 201767,955  
Jan 1, 201765,989  
Dec 1, 201680,695  
Nov 1, 201670,801  
Oct 1, 201671,601  
Sep 1, 201674,050  
Aug 1, 201680,529  
Jul 1, 201676,781  
Jun 1, 201674,085  
May 1, 201675,453  
Apr 1, 201673,915  
Mar 1, 201676,316  
Feb 1, 201667,910  
Jan 1, 201662,670  
Dec 1, 201575,189  
Nov 1, 201566,586  
Oct 1, 201570,522  
Sep 1, 201571,064  
Aug 1, 201576,804  
Jul 1, 201575,688  
Jun 1, 201572,060  
May 1, 201574,992  
Apr 1, 201571,118  
Mar 1, 201573,907  
Feb 1, 201560,304  
Jan 1, 201561,447  
Dec 1, 201469,757  
Nov 1, 201462,216  
Oct 1, 201464,936  
Sep 1, 201464,170  
Aug 1, 201472,490  
Jul 1, 201470,413  
Jun 1, 201466,008  
May 1, 201471,744  
Apr 1, 201467,288  
Mar 1, 201469,400  
Feb 1, 201456,579  
Jan 1, 201454,815  
Dec 1, 201363,010  
Nov 1, 201358,957  
Oct 1, 201360,633  
Sep 1, 201358,301  
Aug 1, 201368,554  
Jul 1, 201366,338  
Jun 1, 201362,753  
May 1, 201365,969  
Apr 1, 201361,574  
Mar 1, 201363,428  
Feb 1, 201354,781  
Jan 1, 201353,212  
Dec 1, 201258,752  
Nov 1, 201253,618  
Oct 1, 201254,854  
Sep 1, 201254,451  
Aug 1, 201261,184  
Jul 1, 201256,948  
Jun 1, 201256,669  
May 1, 201260,389  
Apr 1, 201254,942  
Mar 1, 201261,036  
Feb 1, 201252,611  
Jan 1, 201247,096  
Dec 1, 201155,489  
Nov 1, 201148,662  
Oct 1, 201149,873  
Sep 1, 201150,292  
Aug 1, 201152,919  
Jul 1, 201151,208  
Jun 1, 201151,281  
May 1, 201151,278  
Apr 1, 201151,777  
Mar 1, 201155,952  
Feb 1, 201146,318  
Jan 1, 201143,739  
Dec 1, 201049,735  
Nov 1, 201043,813  
Oct 1, 201045,366  
Sep 1, 201045,610  
Aug 1, 201048,858  
Jul 1, 201049,697  
Jun 1, 201046,879  
May 1, 201048,346  
Apr 1, 201047,053  
Mar 1, 201049,926  
Feb 1, 201037,155  
Jan 1, 201037,035  
Dec 1, 200942,194  
Nov 1, 200936,810  
Oct 1, 200940,085  
Sep 1, 200937,120  
Aug 1, 200949,947  
Jul 1, 200945,635  
Jun 1, 200942,442  
May 1, 200941,068  
Apr 1, 200939,441  
Mar 1, 200940,565  
Feb 1, 200935,243  
Jan 1, 200936,015  
Dec 1, 200838,654  
Nov 1, 200834,535  
Oct 1, 200839,272  
Sep 1, 200844,333  
Aug 1, 200851,435  
Jul 1, 200850,236  
Jun 1, 200849,500  
May 1, 200855,396  
Apr 1, 200853,864  
Mar 1, 200857,091  
Feb 1, 200851,502  
Jan 1, 200849,775  
Dec 1, 200753,410  
Nov 1, 200751,284  
Oct 1, 200756,263  
Sep 1, 200755,806  
Aug 1, 200764,017  
Jul 1, 200759,393  
Jun 1, 200759,095  
May 1, 200763,279  
Apr 1, 200757,632  
Mar 1, 200763,462  
Feb 1, 200753,146  
Jan 1, 200750,920  
Dec 1, 200655,602  
Nov 1, 200651,710  
Oct 1, 200653,468  
Sep 1, 200655,786  
Aug 1, 200663,872  
Jul 1, 200661,957  
Jun 1, 200660,477  
May 1, 200661,023  
Apr 1, 200656,863  
Mar 1, 200662,921  
Feb 1, 200651,314  
Jan 1, 200650,629  
Dec 1, 200555,717  
Nov 1, 200549,730  
Oct 1, 200547,958  
Sep 1, 200553,141  
Aug 1, 200562,506  
Jul 1, 200569,231  
Jun 1, 200565,585  
May 1, 200559,474  
Apr 1, 200558,535  
Mar 1, 200561,437  
Feb 1, 200550,927  
Jan 1, 200547,706  
Dec 1, 200457,370  
Nov 1, 200450,718  
Oct 1, 200453,128  
Sep 1, 200457,973  
Aug 1, 200459,246  
Jul 1, 200460,858  
Jun 1, 200457,264  
May 1, 200459,332  
Apr 1, 200455,578  
Mar 1, 200460,638  
Feb 1, 200450,584  
Jan 1, 200447,864  
Dec 1, 200353,314  
Nov 1, 200348,537  
Oct 1, 200353,065  
Sep 1, 200355,297  
Aug 1, 200361,356  
Jul 1, 200361,433  
Jun 1, 200358,090  
May 1, 200359,506  
Apr 1, 200355,764  
Mar 1, 200356,000  
Feb 1, 200347,673  
Jan 1, 200349,170  
Dec 1, 200251,201  
Nov 1, 200247,747  
Oct 1, 200252,271  
Sep 1, 200251,582  
Aug 1, 200263,686  
Jul 1, 200260,595  
Jun 1, 200255,376  
May 1, 200255,678  
Apr 1, 200254,982  
Mar 1, 200254,904  
Feb 1, 200249,591  
Jan 1, 200248,146  
Dec 1, 200149,178  
Nov 1, 200152,687  
Oct 1, 200165,947  
Sep 1, 200148,652  
Aug 1, 200158,125  
Jul 1, 200154,088  
Jun 1, 200157,024  
May 1, 200158,144  
Apr 1, 200152,336  
Mar 1, 200156,675  
Feb 1, 200149,251  
Jan 1, 200147,306  
Dec 1, 200044,611  
Nov 1, 200046,458  
Oct 1, 200050,745  
Sep 1, 200052,112  
Aug 1, 200056,931  
Jul 1, 200052,953  
Jun 1, 200057,235  
May 1, 200057,481  
Apr 1, 200051,683  
Mar 1, 200059,381  
Feb 1, 200053,501  
Jan 1, 200047,032  
Dec 1, 199948,311  
Nov 1, 199947,695  
Oct 1, 199949,379  
Sep 1, 199951,570  
Aug 1, 199955,555  
Jul 1, 199954,023  
Jun 1, 199954,565  
May 1, 199953,277  
Apr 1, 199950,680  
Mar 1, 199953,840  
Feb 1, 199945,230  
Jan 1, 199942,042  
Dec 1, 199843,975  
Nov 1, 199841,949  
Oct 1, 199846,742  
Sep 1, 199844,560  
Aug 1, 199844,965  
Jul 1, 199846,220  
Jun 1, 199851,217  
May 1, 199848,972  
Apr 1, 199847,084  
Mar 1, 199847,249  
Feb 1, 199839,936  
Jan 1, 199839,690  
Dec 1, 199740,469  
Nov 1, 199738,649  
Oct 1, 199744,122  
Sep 1, 199743,626  
Aug 1, 199746,085  
Jul 1, 199746,093  
Jun 1, 199745,196  
May 1, 199745,673  
Apr 1, 199744,106  
Mar 1, 199745,967  
Feb 1, 199740,036  
Jan 1, 199738,950  
Dec 1, 199637,103  
Nov 1, 199638,484  
Oct 1, 199643,454  
Sep 1, 199641,252  
Aug 1, 199644,020  
Jul 1, 199643,833  
Jun 1, 199643,649  
May 1, 199646,525  
Apr 1, 199642,745  
Mar 1, 199644,798  
Feb 1, 199640,087  
Jan 1, 199636,390  
Dec 1, 199535,534  
Nov 1, 199537,202  
Oct 1, 199538,834  
Sep 1, 199538,978  
Aug 1, 199542,592  
Jul 1, 199539,540  
Jun 1, 199543,957  
May 1, 199542,309  
Apr 1, 199538,132  
Mar 1, 199541,374  
Feb 1, 199533,412  
Jan 1, 199532,778  
Dec 1, 199434,399  
Nov 1, 199435,170  
Oct 1, 199436,654  
Sep 1, 199437,385  
Aug 1, 199438,533  
Jul 1, 199436,388  
Jun 1, 199439,511  
May 1, 199437,869  
Apr 1, 199438,191  
Mar 1, 199439,742  
Feb 1, 199431,959  
Jan 1, 199429,860  
Dec 1, 199332,017  
Nov 1, 199331,679  
Oct 1, 199332,534  
Sep 1, 199332,501  
Aug 1, 199333,517  
Jul 1, 199334,162  
Jun 1, 199334,497  
May 1, 199332,786  
Apr 1, 199332,586  
Mar 1, 199331,277  
Feb 1, 199326,165  
Jan 1, 199325,801  
Dec 1, 199226,654  
Nov 1, 199226,171  
Oct 1, 199229,429  
Sep 1, 199228,949  
Aug 1, 199228,052  
Jul 1, 199229,934  
Jun 1, 199230,591  
May 1, 199228,924  
Apr 1, 199227,982  
Mar 1, 199228,018  
Feb 1, 199225,041  

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