+353-1-416-8900REST OF WORLD
+44-20-3973-8888REST OF WORLD
1-917-300-0470EAST COAST U.S
1-800-526-8630U.S. (TOLL FREE)

Car Manufacturing in Nigeria

  • PDF Icon

    Report

  • 50 Pages
  • April 2025
  • Region: Nigeria
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 6093574
Car Manufacturing in Nigeria industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The car manufacturing market encompasses passenger cars, which are defined as motor vehicles equipped with at least four wheels, designed primarily for the transportation of passengers. These vehicles typically accommodate no more than eight seats, including the driver's seat. This market includes petrol, diesel, electric, and hybrid passenger cars. The market encompasses a broad spectrum of vehicle types, such as mini, small, medium, large, exclusive, and luxury cars, along with mini, compact, mid and full-size SUVs/crossovers. Additionally, it encompasses compact, small and large MPVs, as well as mini, compact, mid and full-size pickups. Sport coupe cars are also included within the scope. Light or heavy commercial vehicles e.g., vans or heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) are excluded from the market scope.
  • The Nigerian car manufacturing industry recorded revenues of $0.2 billion in 2024, representing a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.7% between 2019 and 2024.
  • Industry production volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 7.6% between 2019 and 2024, reaching a total of 16.0 thousand units in 2024.
  • The Nigerian car manufacturing industry’s production volume grew by 0.8% in 2024, which was also supported by rising demand from the domestic rental car market. Fleet expansion by rental companies led to bulk orders, boosting factory output. According to the publisher, the rental car fleet in Nigeria stood at 129,124 units in 2024, an increase of 0.4% from the previous year.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the car manufacturing market in Nigeria
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the car manufacturing market in Nigeria
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key car manufacturing market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Nigeria car manufacturing market with five year forecasts

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the Nigeria car manufacturing market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the Nigeria car manufacturing market in 2029?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Nigeria car manufacturing market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • What are the main segments that make up Nigeria's car manufacturing market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market share
1.8. Market rivalry
1.9. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players?
7.3. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.4. What are the recent developments in the industry?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance
8.2. Ford Motor Co
8.3. Kia Corp
8.4. Honda Motor Co Ltd
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: Nigeria car manufacturing industry value: $ billion, 2019-24
Table 2: Nigeria car manufacturing industry volume: thousand units, 2019-24
Table 3: Nigeria car manufacturing industry category segmentation: % share, by volume, 2019-24
Table 4: Nigeria car manufacturing industry category segmentation: thousand units, 2019-24
Table 5: Nigeria car manufacturing industry geography segmentation: $ billion, 2024
Table 6: Nigeria car manufacturing industry value forecast: $ billion, 2024-29
Table 7: Nigeria car manufacturing industry volume forecast: thousand units, 2024-29
Table 8: Nigeria car manufacturing industry share: % share, by volume, 2024
Table 9: Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance: Key Facts
Table 10: Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance: Key Employees
Table 11: Ford Motor Co: Key Facts
Table 12: Ford Motor Co: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 13: Ford Motor Co: Key Employees
Table 14: Ford Motor Co: Key Employees Continued
Table 15: Ford Motor Co: Key Employees Continued
Table 16: Ford Motor Co: Key Employees Continued
Table 17: Kia Corp: Key Facts
Table 18: Kia Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 19: Kia Corp: Key Employees
Table 20: Honda Motor Co Ltd: Key Facts
Table 21: Honda Motor Co Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 22: Honda Motor Co Ltd: Key Employees
Table 23: Nigeria Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 24: Nigeria Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 25: Nigeria GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 26: Nigeria Inflation, 2020-24
Table 27: Nigeria Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 28: Nigeria Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: Nigeria car manufacturing industry value: $ billion, 2019-24
Figure 2: Nigeria car manufacturing industry volume: thousand units, 2019-24
Figure 3: Nigeria car manufacturing industry category segmentation: thousand units, 2019-24
Figure 4: Nigeria car manufacturing industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: Nigeria car manufacturing industry value forecast: $ billion, 2024-29
Figure 6: Nigeria car manufacturing industry volume forecast: thousand units, 2024-29
Figure 7: Forces driving competition in the car manufacturing industry in Nigeria, 2024
Figure 8: Drivers of buyer power in the car manufacturing industry in Nigeria, 2024
Figure 9: Drivers of supplier power in the car manufacturing industry in Nigeria, 2024
Figure 10: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the car manufacturing industry in Nigeria, 2024
Figure 11: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the car manufacturing industry in Nigeria, 2024
Figure 12: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the car manufacturing industry in Nigeria, 2024
Figure 13: Nigeria car manufacturing industry share: % share, by volume, 2024

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance
  • Ford Motor Co
  • Kia Corp
  • Honda Motor Co Ltd