This is your ultimate guide to BYD sales and statistics, updated in February 2026.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- BYD Fakten und Statistiken (Editor's Picks)
- Wo werden BYD EVs hergestellt?
- BYD Jährliche Autoproduktion
- How Many Cars Did BYD Sell in 2025?
- BYD Umsatz nach Monat
- BYD Umsatz nach Quartal
- BYD Autoverkäufe nach Jahr
- BYD Umsatz nach Modell
- BYD Umsatz nach Ländern (China, USA, Europa)
- BYD Jahresumsatz
- BYD Marktanteil
- BYD Verkäufe vs. Tesla
- Anzahl der BYD-Mitarbeiter
In January 2026, BYD reported 210,051 NEV sales.
2025, reflecting seasonal slowdowns, policy shifts, and intensified competition in China.
Exports remained strong at 100,482 units, highlighting overseas momentum.
BEV sales were 83,249 (-33.6% YoY).
However, it seems BYD enjoys a significant lead in the global EV market.
In 2025, BYD officially became the world’s #1 electric vehicle maker, selling 2.26 million BEVs.
As a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, BYD has continued its focus on international expansion amid a competitive global landscape.
The company has deepened its presence in overseas markets, including Europe, North America, Latin America, and emerging regions like the Middle East and Southeast Asia.
BYD introduced fresh, eye-catching models in 2025, offering impressive range, fast charging capabilities, and a mix of BEV and PHEV options to cater to diverse consumer needs.
Viele sagen, BYD sei in den Markt eingestiegen, indem es seine Konkurrenten kopiert und billigere Produkte angeboten habe.
Aber ist das wirklich wahr?
Read on to find all the most recent data and stats about this Chinese automaker, updated with 2025 full-year figures and January 2026 insights.
BYD Fakten und Statistiken (Editor's Picks)
- BYD wurde 1995 in Shenzhen, China, von Wang Chuanfu mit 20 Mitarbeitern gegründet.
- Das Akronym BYD steht für "Build Your Dreams".
- BYD Auto begann sein Automobilgeschäft im Jahr 2003
- BYD F3 war das erste Auto von BYD, das 2005 produziert wurde und etwa 10.000 USD kostete.
- Im Jahr 2008 investierte Warren Buffett $232 Millionen für eine 10% Aktie in BYD, weil er an den Erfolg der "neuen Energie"-Fahrzeuge glaubte.
- Im Jahr 2009 stieg BYD in die Busindustrie ein und produzierte batteriebetriebene Elektrobusse, die von der chinesischen Regierung initiiert wurden.
- BYD trat 2011 in den amerikanischen Markt ein und gründete seinen nordamerikanischen Hauptsitz in Los Angeles, Kalifornien.
- Im Jahr 2016 verpflichtete BYD den amerikanischen Schauspieler Leonardo DiCaprio als Markenbotschafter.
- Im Jahr 2021 erhielt BYD 2.337 neue Patente in China und 297 in Übersee, insgesamt 19.837 chinesische Patente und 3.411 in Übersee.
- Im Jahr 2022 stellt BYD die Produktion von Fahrzeugen mit Verbrennungsmotor (ICE) vollständig ein und konzentriert sich ausschließlich auf Fahrzeuge mit neuen Energien.
- BYD bringt sein kleinstes und billigstes batterieelektrisches Fahrzeug (BEV), den Seagull, im April 2023 auf den Markt.
- 2024 führte BYD ein Frachtschiff namens BYD Explorer ein, um seine Autos zu transportieren.
- In 2025, BYD became the best EV maker in the world
- BYD ist ein führender Hersteller von wiederaufladbaren Batterien. Das Unternehmen ist in den vier Kernbereichen Elektronik, Automobile, Neue Energien und Schienenverkehr tätig.
- Yangwang U9 Supercar can literally “dance” and jump all four wheels off the ground using its suspension
- BYD U9 is engineered to drive safely even if it completely loses a tire
- BYD Yangwang U8 can float on water for 30 minutes and paddle itself
- BYD U9 Xtreme recently became the world’s fastest production car, hitting 496 km/h
Wo werden BYD EVs hergestellt?
Der Großteil der Elektrofahrzeuge von BYD wird in China hergestellt.
Das Unternehmen stellt jedoch auch Busse in Werken außerhalb Chinas her:
- Vereinigte Staaten (Kalifornien)
- Kanada (Ontario)
- Brasilien (Campinas)
- Frankreich (Beauvais)
- Ungarn (Komárom)

BYD Cars Produktionsstandort
BYD produziert seine Autos ausschließlich in China:
- Shenzhen
- Xi'an
- Changsha und Chongqing
Hauptsitz: Shenzhen, China

BYD is building new plants in Thailand, Indonesia, Uzbekistan, and Mexico to support global expansion.
Quelle: BYD
BYD Jährliche Autoproduktion
BYD had a solid year in 2025, with worldwide car production reaching new heights despite market challenges.
Smart EV Charging: Das volle Potenzial ausschöpfen

In 2025 (January to December), BYD produced 4,545,423 passenger vehicles (+6.94% YoY).
Of these, 2.26 million were battery-only passenger cars and 2.29 million hybrids.
BYD solidified its position as the world’s largest producer of electric passenger cars in 2025.
The table below shows BYD’s annual car production from 2019 to 2025:

| Jahr | Produktion |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 455,073 |
| 2020 | 431,954 |
| 2021 | 747,540 |
| 2022 | 1,881,669 |
| 2023 | 3,045,231 |
| 2024 | 4,304,073 |
| 2025 | 4,545,423 |
How Many Cars Did BYD Sell in 2025?
Chinese automaker BYD set new records in 2025, though growth slowed amid intense domestic competition and policy changes.
BYD sold a record 4,602,436 NEVs, a 7.73% increase from 2024.
Celebrating two historic achievements: BYD delivered more than 4.6 million New Energy Vehicles in 2025, proudly claiming the Global Sales Champion. For the first time, BYD's overseas sales have surpassed 1 million units in a single year.
- BYD Global (@BYDGlobal) January 1, 2026
Together with our customers worldwide,… pic.twitter.com/iondAvVXW8
Battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales reached 2,256,714, up 27.86% from 2024.
Plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) sales totaled 2,288,709, down 7.91% from 2024.
Commercial vehicle sales reached approximately 57,013.
Overseas sales exceeded 1.04 million units, up over 200% YoY, driven by Europe and Latin America.
BYD Umsatz nach Monat
In January 2026, BYD sold 210,051 vehicles, 30.1% lower compared to January 2025, reflecting seasonal trends, subsidy reductions, and market saturation.
In January 2026, we achieved a total monthly sales of 210,051 New Energy Vehicles.
- BYD Global (@BYDGlobal) February 1, 2026
Together, we drive forward to a cleaner, brighter future! #BYD #BauenSieIhreTräume pic.twitter.com/xO852thAQW
These are approximate BYD sales each month in 2025 (based on quarterly patterns and reports):

| Monat | Verkauf |
|---|---|
| Januar | 300,538 |
| Februar | 250,000 |
| März | 320,000 |
| April | 340,000 |
| Mai | 360,000 |
| Juni | 380,000 |
| Juli | 400,000 |
| August | 410,000 |
| September | 420,000 |
| Oktober | 430,000 |
| November | 480,186 |
| Dezember | 420,398 |
November 2025 was the best month, with 480,186 units sold.
BYD Umsatz nach Quartal
Q4 was the strongest quarter, with over 1.33 million vehicles sold.

| Quartal | Verkauf |
|---|---|
| Q2 2023 | 703,561 |
| Q3 2023 | 824,001 |
| Q4 2023 | 944,779 |
| Q1 2024 | 626,263 |
| Q2 2024 | 986,720 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,134,892 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,524,270 |
| Q1 2025 | 870,538 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,080,000 |
| Q3 2025 | 1,250,000 |
| Q4 2025 | 1,401,898 |
Die Umsätze stiegen in jedem Quartal, wobei der größte Sprung in Q4 zu verzeichnen war.
Q4 2024 was BYD’s best quarter ever, with 1,524,270 car sales.
BYD Autoverkäufe nach Jahr
BYD car sales boosted significantly through 2024, but 2025 saw tempered growth due to market dynamics.
We show BYD car annual sales from 2019 – 2025:

| Jahr | Verkauf |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 409,421 |
| 2020 | 394,608 |
| 2021 | 721,328 |
| 2022 | 1,802,464 |
| 2023 | 3,024,417 |
| 2024 | 4,272,145 |
| 2025 | 4,602,436 |
BYD hat einen deutlichen Verkaufsanstieg erlebt, der vor allem auf die niedrigere Preisklasse und die Hybridversionen zusätzlich zu den rein batteriebetriebenen Autos zurückzuführen ist.
How Many Cars Have BYD Sold in 2024?
BYD sold 4,272,145 vehicles in 2024, up 41.3% from 2023.
Breaking New Ground: BYD delivered more than 4 million New Energy Vehicles in 2024, proudly claiming the Global Sales Champion!
- BYD (@BYDCompany) Januar 2, 2025
Gemeinsam mit unseren Kunden auf der ganzen Welt bauen wir an einer sauberen und helleren Zukunft.#BYD #BauenSieIhreTräume pic.twitter.com/yaHUWlUnba
BYD Umsatz nach Modell
BYD’s 2025 sales reached 4,602,436 vehicles, with nearly half fully electric.
Ocean and Dynasty Sales
The Ocean and Dynasty Series remained bestsellers.
Together, they reached sales of 3.5 million units in 2024.

Ozean-Modelle:
- BYD Seagull (Dolphin Surf): 529,537 (+10.48%)
- BYD Dolphin: ~162,744 (Jan-Sep estimate, full year ~400,000)
- BYD Seal: Growing in premium EV segment
Dynasty Modelle:
- BYD Song: 788,003 (-20.91%)
- BYD Qin: 661,090 (-9.72%)
- BYD Yuan: Stable mid-range performer
- BYD Tang: Premium SUV contributions
Sales of Other Models
Es gibt noch weitere bemerkenswerte Serien und ihre Modelle:
- Denza D9
- Yangwang U8
- Fangchengbao 5
The YANGWANG U8 doesn’t battle the terrain, it flows with it. From peak to coast, forest to desert… Master the elements to own every horizon! 🌍✨#BYD #BauenSieIhreTräume #YANGWANGU8 pic.twitter.com/hV3gg3Il9i
— BYD Europe (@BYD_Europe) February 6, 2026
BYD Best-selling Models
Here is a breakdown of BYD’s best-selling models in 2025:

| Modell | 2025 Sales | YoY Veränderung |
|---|---|---|
| BYD Song | 788,003 | -20.91% |
| BYD Qin | 661,090 | -9.72% |
| BYD Möwe | 529,537 | +10.48% |
Das meistverkaufte BYD-Auto: BYD Song
BYD SONG PRO and BYD DOLPHIN earn top industry recognition in 2025. pic.twitter.com/L3Uc4C3huS
— BYD North America (@BYDNorthAmerica) January 12, 2026
Quellen: BYD, Statista, Electrek, Statista
BYD Umsatz nach Ländern (China, USA, Europa)
Das Unternehmen arbeitet sehr hart daran, eine internationale Marktpräsenz zu schaffen.
Growth was driven by strong hybrid demand in China, but overseas became a key engine.
In December 2025, BYD exported 133,000 vehicles; annual exports topped 1.04 million.
BYD Vertrieb weltweit
BYD operates in over 100 countries, selling in 70+ across 6 continents.
In 2025, BYD captured ~18% of the global EV market, selling 4.6 million NEVs out of ~23 million global EVs.
Significant growth, with most from China but overseas surging.
BYD Verkäufe in China
BYD war im Jahr 2024 das mit Abstand meistverkaufte Elektrofahrzeug in China.
~3.5 million vehicles sold in China (~76% of total, down from 95% due to exports).
Here is a graph that shows the total BYD annual sales in the Chinese market since 2003:

| Jahr | Verkauf |
|---|---|
| 2003 | 21,253 |
| 2004 | 17,900 |
| 2005 | 11,038 |
| 2006 | 63,592 |
| 2007 | 101,665 |
| 2008 | 170,880 |
| 2009 | 448,458 |
| 2010 | 519,745 |
| 2011 | 456,152 |
| 2012 | 495,610 |
| 2013 | 531,745 |
| 2014 | 429,946 |
| 2015 | 435,685 |
| 2016 | 489,554 |
| 2017 | 420,294 |
| 2018 | 532,059 |
| 2019 | 528,106 |
| 2020 | 447,994 |
| 2021 | 784,297 |
| 2022 | 1,795,459 |
| 2023 | 2,850,000 |
| 2024 | 4,050,000 |
| 2025 | 3,500,000 |
Diese Zahlen zeigen nur, wie beliebt BYD in China ist und wie sehr es seinen Heimatmarkt dominiert.
Quelle: Gutes Auto Schlechtes Auto
BYD Verkäufe in den USA
The US presents the biggest challenge for BYD.
Werden BYD-Autos in den USA verkauft?
BYD cars are not yet sold in the US passenger market.
Focus remains on buses and commercial.
The Lancaster facility has produced over 300 buses.
BYD Verkäufe in Europa
By becoming a local European manufacturer with a facility in Hungary with an annual capacity of 300,000 vehicles.
In fact, BYD is “just getting started” selling in Europe, with plans to increase market share.
BYD’s new vehicle registrations in Europe reached 187,657 units in 2025.

In December 2025, BYD registered 27,678 vehicles across Europe (+229.7% YoY).
BYD sales in Germany
In 2025, 23,306 units registered in Germany.
New sales record was set in December with 4,109 BYD units sold.

In January 2026, BYD recorded 2,629 sales.
Interesting fact: BYD was the UEFA EURO 2024 Official Sponsor, hosted in Germany
BYD sales in the UK
In the UK, BYD registered 51,422 vehicles in 2025, benefiting from the lack of tariffs on Chinese-made BEVs.

The UK has become one of BYD’s most successful international markets, with sales in the first nine months of 2025 (+576.9% YoY).
BYD sales in Northern Europe
Norway saw sales double to 5,927 units in 2025 (strong EV adoption at 95% of new sales).
Denmark declined slightly to 2,429 units from 2,766 in 2024.
Sweden also saw minor drops.
BYD sales in Southern Europe
Italy and Spain emerged as high-growth areas.
In Italy, sales increased to 3,347 units in December 2025.
In Spain, BYD sales soared from 3,801 units in 2024 to 15,857 units in 2025.

BYD Jahresumsatz
Wie hoch ist der Jahresumsatz von BYD?
Full 2025 revenue pending annual report (March 2026).
9-month 2025: 566 billion yuan (~$80 billion USD, up 12.75%).
Estimated full-year ~750-800 billion yuan, driven by hybrids but pressured by competition.
Dieses Wachstum ist vor allem auf den starken Absatz von Plug-in-Hybriden zurückzuführen.

| Jahr | Umsatzerlöse (in Millionen) |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.69 |
| 2011 | 46.31 |
| 2012 | 44.38 |
| 2013 | 49.77 |
| 2014 | 55.37 |
| 2015 | 77.61 |
| 2016 | 100.21 |
| 2017 | 102.65 |
| 2018 | 121.79 |
| 2019 | 127.74 |
| 2020 | 156.60 |
| 2021 | 216.14 |
| 2022 | 424.06 |
| 2023 | 602.32 |
| 2024 | 777.10 |
| 2025 | ~800 (est.) |
Quellen: BYD
BYD Marktanteil
BYD is the world’s largest PHEV maker and top BEV producer in 2025.
Global plug-in EV share 2025:

| Hersteller | Marktanteil |
|---|---|
| BYD | 19% |
| Tesla | 9% |
| VW-Gruppe | 5% |
| Geely-Volvo Autogruppe | 5% |
| SAIC | 4% |
| Andere | 58% |
China NEV share: 36%
Quelle: Statista
BYD Verkäufe vs. Tesla
Tesla: 1.64 million BEVs; BYD: 2.26 million BEVs.
BYD led in BEVs and total electrified vehicles.
Challenges: Western market entry, profits; strengths: cost efficiency, integration.
Lesen Sie dazu: Tesla Verkäufe und Statistiken für 2025
Anzahl der BYD-Mitarbeiter
Over 650,000 employees globally, with 30+ industrial parks and 40+ branches.

Quelle: Statista
Fazit
BYD targets 1.3 million overseas shipments in 2026 (up 24% from 2025).
Focus is on Europe and Latin America despite tariffs and market saturation in China.
Challenges include declining domestic demand, but vertical integration in batteries supports cost advantages.
It seems this Chinese manufacturer will remain a major player in the global shift towards electric vehicles in 2026.
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