Vietnam has the highest proportion of motorbike users in Southeast Asia

The results show that in 2023 in Southeast Asia, Vietnam has the highest rate of motorbike users (72.8%) and the country with the lowest rate of motorbike usage is Singapore (2, 4%).

The majority of Vietnamese people use motorbikes as a means of transportation for many reasons such as price and The cost of using a motorbike is more affordable than a car. In addition, the compact size of the motorbike is suitable for the situation traffic is more crowded in large cities in Vietnam.

In terms of trends, it can be seen that electric motorbikes are increasingly popular partly because consumers tend to prioritize “clean and green” vehicles that are more environmentally friendly. In addition, the high-end motorbike segment is also growing as the disposable income of Vietnamese people increases. 

According to data from Seasia, the country with the 2nd highest rate of motorbike usage in Southeast Asia is Brunei (67 2%) followed by Malaysia (45 2%) %) Indonesia (45 1%) Thailand (30 6%) Cambodia (30%) Laos (23 7%) Myanmar (11 4%) Philippines (6 6%) Timor Leste (4 8%) and Singapore (2 4 %).

According toWorld Atlas‘s statistics, it even shows that Vietnam is the 2nd country in the world in terms of the percentage of households using motorbikes (86%). just behind Thailand (87%).

Southeast Asia accounts for half of the Top 10 countries/territories with the highest percentage of households using motorbikes in the world according to statistics. of the World Atlas includes Thailand Vietnam Indonesia Malaysia and the Philippines.

Meanwhile, according to Motorcycle Data, ASEAN’s motorbike industry has strong growth in the past 2 years. Statistics for the first 9 months of this year show that motorbike sales in this area reached 11 million units, an increase of 7%, the fastest growth in the world.