The pie charts provide data on the percentage of new cars sold in Australia in April of the years: 1994, 2004 and 2013.
Overall, the shares of SUVs and others increased, whereas there was a significant drop in the proportion of sedans over the given years. Notably, the number of new cars which were sold witnessed a considerable rise throughout the period.
Focusing first on 1994 and 2004, the percentage of SUVs increased significantly from 7% to 17%, while that of others saw a slight rise from 19% to 21%. In contrast, there was a drop of 12%, from 74% to 62%, in the share of sedans.
Turning to the year 2013, the proportion of others increased notably from 21% to 32%, whereas the figure for SUVs was the same, 17%, just as in the year 2004. The percentage of sedans, in turn, decreased by 11%, from 62% to 51%. Ultimately, the number of new cars sold increased again, reaching 85 000 in the last year.
