BYD's seven overseas markets to dominate in the first half of 2025
Atto2 and Atto3 are also developing more and more, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Spain, Italy and Brazil are among them. BYD has been actively expanding its overseas sales, with the company planning to sell half of its vehicles outside China by 2030, mainly exporting to Europe, South America, Southeast Asia and the Middle East.
Newly acquired data indicates that BYD was the sales leader in Hong Kong and Singapore, with sales of 4,909 and 4,667 vehicles, respectively. In other countries, BYD dominated the new energy vehicle market. These statistics include sales of both PHEVs and BEVs.
In the first half of 2025, BYD sold 24,072 vehicles in Thailand, a year-on-year increase of 64.1%. This figure is almost four times that of the runner-up brand, MG. BYD operates a manufacturing plant with a total production capacity of 150,000 units. It began operations on July 4, 2024. The Thai plant will export vehicles to neighboring ASEAN countries and further afield. Another market where BYD dominates is Indonesia. From January 1 to June 30, the Chinese automaker sold 14,092 vehicles in China, easily surpassing Chery.
BYD's Denza brand ranked third on the list with 5,733 vehicles. This means BYD sold 19,825 vehicles in the local market in the first half of 2024. BYD also leads new energy vehicle sales in Spain, delivering 10,196 vehicles in the first half of 2025. By comparison, Tesla ranked second with 7,166 vehicles. Notably, BYD is considering a third European factory location after Hungary and Turkey.