China Car Loan Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecast (2024-2029)

China's Car Loan Market Report is Segmented by Product (Passenger Vehicle, Commercial Vehicle), by Ownership (New Vehicles, Used Vehicle), by Provider Type (Banks, NBFCs (Non-Banking Financials Companies), Credit Unions, Other Provider Types (Fintech Companies)), by Tenure (Less Than Three Years, 3-5 Years, More Than 5 Years). The Report Offers Market Size and Forecasts for the China Car Loan Market in Terms of Revenue (USD) for all the Above Segments.

China Car Loan Market Size

China Car Loan Market  Summary
Study Period 2020-2029
Base Year For Estimation 2023
Market Size (2024) USD 220.81 Billion
Market Size (2029) USD 270.73 Billion
CAGR (2024 - 2029) 4.16 %
Market Concentration Low

Major Players

China Car Loan Market  Major Players

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

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China Car Loan Market Analysis

The China Car Loan Market size is estimated at USD 220.81 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 270.73 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 4.16% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

China has one of the largest and fastest-growing car loan markets in the world. The demand for automobiles in China has been rising steadily due to the country's economic growth. The car loan market in China has experienced significant growth over the past decade. Car loans in China typically have a loan term ranging from one to five years, although longer-term loans are also available. Interest rates vary depending on factors such as the borrower's creditworthiness, the loan amount, and the chosen lending institution. As of the previous year, average interest rates for car loans in China range from 4% to 8% per annum.

In China, a substantial down payment is typically required for car loans. Historically, the down payment requirement has been high, often exceeding 30% of the vehicle's purchase price. However, in recent years, the Chinese government has introduced policies to lower down payment requirements to stimulate car sales and promote consumption. The Chinese government has implemented various policies and regulations to manage the car loan market.

The post-COVID-19 scenario of the China car loan market showed signs of recovery and growth. With the economy rebounding and consumer confidence increasing, there's a renewed demand for car purchases. Financial institutions are offering attractive loan options and flexible terms to facilitate car ownership. The government's supportive policies and incentives are also contributing to the market's positive momentum.

China Car Loan Market Trends

Increase in Electric Vehicle Sales

The growth of electric vehicles in China is the government's strong commitment to reducing air pollution and carbon emissions. People are opting for loans to purchase electric vehicles in China as the government is offering subsidies and lower interest rates to promote the purchase of electric vehicles. They have implemented various policies and incentives to promote the adoption of electric vehicles, tax exemptions, and easier access to license plates. Additionally, China has a well-established charging infrastructure network, with a large number of public charging stations available across the country. This helps alleviate range anxiety and makes it more convenient for people to own and use electric vehicles. Furthermore, Chinese automakers have been investing heavily in the development and production of electric vehicles. They have been introducing a wide range of electric models with improved performance, longer driving ranges, and more affordable prices. This has contributed to the increasing popularity and acceptance of electric vehicles among consumers.

China Car Loan Market : Increase in Electric Vehicle Sales in China, In Million Units, 2019-2022

Increase in Passenger Car Sales

Passenger car sales are dominating the China car loan market. As more people are aspiring to own cars for convenience and status, the demand for car loans has surged. Financial institutions are actively promoting car loans with attractive interest rates and flexible repayment options, further fueling the dominance of passenger car sales in the Chinese car loan market. In addition to demographic and lifestyle changes, government policies in China have played a crucial role in promoting passenger car sales and, consequently, the car loan market. Various policies, such as tax incentives, subsidies for electric vehicles, and restrictions on car ownership in certain cities, have influenced consumer behavior and contributed to the dominance of passenger car sales.

China Car Loan Market : Number of Passenger Car Sales in China, In Thousand Units, 2020-2022

China Car Loan Industry Overview

The market for China car loans is fragmented. Major players like the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, and China Merchants Bank currently dominate the market. China's Car Loan market is diverse, with various financial institutions and lenders offering a range of loan products to consumers. Competitive forces have driven innovations in the market, Such as online loan platforms, telematics-based loan products, and options tailored to eco-friendly vehicles. The quality of Customer service and support offered by lenders can be a significant differentiator in the competitive landscape, etc.

China Car Loan Market Leaders

  1. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

  2. China Construction Bank

  3. Bank of China

  4. Agricultural Bank of China

  5. China Merchants Bank

*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order

China Car Loan Market  Concentration
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China Car Loan Market News

  • July 2023: Volkswagen and Chinese EV startup Xpeng announced a partnership and joint venture partner SAIC to build new models and potentially co-create platforms as it attempts to use local expertise to protect market share.
  • October 2022: Santander's Brazilian subsidiary and automaker BYD made an agreement, known for its electric vehicles, and was expected to finance the Chinese group's cars and dealerships.

China Car Loan Market Report - Table of Contents

1. INTRODUCTION

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions and Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

3. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

4. MARKET DYNAMICS AND INSIGHTS

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Market Drivers
    • 4.2.1 Rise in Demand for Luxury Cars Fueling the Market Growth
  • 4.3 Market Restraints
    • 4.3.1 Increase in Car Loan Interest Rates is Restraining the Market
  • 4.4 Market Opportunities
    • 4.4.1 Increasing Popularity of Electric Vehicles (EVs)
  • 4.5 Industry Attractiveness - Porter's Five Forces Analysis
    • 4.5.1 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.5.2 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 4.5.3 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.5.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 4.5.5 Intensity of Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.6 Insights of Technology Innovations in the Market
  • 4.7 Impact of COVID-19 on the Market

5. MARKET SEGMENTATION

  • 5.1 By Product Type
    • 5.1.1 Passenger Vehicle
    • 5.1.2 Commercial Vehicle
  • 5.2 By Provider Type
    • 5.2.1 Banks
    • 5.2.2 Non-Banking Financial Services
    • 5.2.3 Original Equipment Manufacturers
    • 5.2.4 Other Provider Types (Fintech Companies)
  • 5.3 By Ownership
    • 5.3.1 Used Vehicle
    • 5.3.2 New Vehicle
  • 5.4 By Tenure
    • 5.4.1 Less Than Three Years
    • 5.4.2 3-5 Years
    • 5.4.3 More Than 5 Years

6. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

  • 6.1 Market Concentration Overview
  • 6.2 Company Profiles
    • 6.2.1 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
    • 6.2.2 China Construction Bank (CCB)
    • 6.2.3 Bank of China (BOC)
    • 6.2.4 Agricultural Bank of China (ABC)
    • 6.2.5 China Merchants Bank (CMB)
    • 6.2.6 China Minsheng Banking Corp., Ltd.
    • 6.2.7 Ping An Bank
    • 6.2.8 Bank of Communications (BOCOM)
    • 6.2.9 China Everbright Bank
    • 6.2.10 China CITIC Bank*
  • *List Not Exhaustive

7. MARKET FUTURE TRENDS

8. DISCLAIMER AND ABOUT US

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China Car Loan Industry Segmentation

A car loan, also known as an auto loan or vehicle loan, is a type of financing provided by a financial institution or lender to help individuals purchase a car. A complete background analysis of the China car loan market includes an assessment of the industry associations, the overall economy, and emerging market trends by segment. Significant changes in the market dynamics and market overview are also covered in the report. The China car loan market is segmented by product, which includes passenger vehicles and commercial vehicles; by ownership includes new vehicles and used vehicles; by provider type includes banks, NBFCs (non-banking financials companies), credit unions, and other provider types such as Fintech Companies, by tenure includes less than three years, 3-5 years, more than 5 years. 

The report offers market size and forecasts for China's car loan market in terms of revenue (USD) for all the above segments.

By Product Type Passenger Vehicle
Commercial Vehicle
By Provider Type Banks
Non-Banking Financial Services
Original Equipment Manufacturers
Other Provider Types (Fintech Companies)
By Ownership Used Vehicle
New Vehicle
By Tenure Less Than Three Years
3-5 Years
More Than 5 Years
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China Car Loan Market Research FAQs

The China Car Loan Market size is expected to reach USD 220.81 billion in 2024 and grow at a CAGR of 4.16% to reach USD 270.73 billion by 2029.

In 2024, the China Car Loan Market size is expected to reach USD 220.81 billion.

Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China and China Merchants Bank are the major companies operating in the China Car Loan Market.

In 2023, the China Car Loan Market size was estimated at USD 211.62 billion. The report covers the China Car Loan Market historical market size for years: 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. The report also forecasts the China Car Loan Market size for years: 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028 and 2029.

China Car Loan Industry Report

Statistics for the 2024 China Car Loan market share, size and revenue growth rate, created by Mordor Intelligence™ Industry Reports. China Car Loan analysis includes a market forecast outlook to for 2024 to (2024to2029 and historical overview. Get a sample of this industry analysis as a free report PDF download.

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China Car Loan Market Size & Share Analysis - Growth Trends & Forecast (2024-2029)