Dacia: over 300,000 cars sold worldwide in 2009
In 2009, Dacia sold 311,282 cars, i.e. 20.5% more than the sales recorded in 2008. This is thus the 5th year in a row with sales growth – from less than 100,000 cars sold in 2004, they got to over 300,000 units in 2009.
· 311,282 cars sold in 2009, i.e. 20.5% more than in 2008;
· Dacia increases its market share by 1.5 points to 28,9%;
· Sales explosion in Western Europe with more than 200,000 Dacia cars sold in 2009;
· The 5th year in a row when the sales growth rhythm exceeds 10%.
Powerful dynamics of exports
Dacia export sales reached almost 270,000 units, up by 56.1% compared to 2008. Dacia consolidated its success on the Western European market, where in 2009 there were registered 200,962 vehicles.
Three western countries are listed as top Dacia exports. Germany became in 2009 the first market destination of the brand, with 84,708 units sold (+231.3% compared to 2008). Second-ranked is France, with 65,956 units (+51.4%), followed by Italy, with 21,739 vehicles (+151.9%). In 2009, Dacia obtained a market share of 2.13% in Germany, 2.5% in France and 0.93% in Italy.
Among other export destinations, there also are Algeria (17,327 units), Turkey (9,727 units) and Spain (9,030 units).
18,112 units were sold in Morocco, where Logan is produced in the SOMACA factory from Casablanca.
| Evolution Dacia sales year by year | |||
| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Romania | 102 062 | 84 708 | 41 862 |
| Abroad | 128 411 | 173 664 | 269 420 |
| Total | 230 473 | 258 372 | 311 282 |


February 12th, 2010 at 4:27 am
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