Ranked: The World’s Biggest Carmakers (2020–2025)

Key Takeaways

• Toyota and Volkswagen remained the world’s two biggest carmakers by global vehicle sales between 2020 and 2025.
• Chinese brands climbed rapidly, with BYD jumping into the global top 10 and Geely also moving higher.
• Several established automakers, including Honda, Nissan, and Renault, slipped down the rankings as competition intensified.

The global auto industry is undergoing one of its biggest competitive shifts in decades. While Toyota and Volkswagen continue to lead worldwide sales, Chinese manufacturers have rapidly climbed the rankings as several established brands from Japan and Europe lose ground.

This graphic ranks the world’s 15 largest carmakers by vehicle sales from 2020 to 2025 using annual data from F&I Tools, highlighting which companies have gained—and lost—ground over the past five years.

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