Nissan production, sales and export results for May 2017

The FINANCIAL — Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. on June 29 announced production, sales and export figures for May 2017.

1. Production

Nissan’s global production in May surpassed the year-earlier level, after decreasing the previous month. The output was a record for the month of May.

Production in Japan surpassed year-earlier results for the 10th straight month.

Production outside Japan also surpassed year-earlier results, after decreasing the previous month, and set a record for the month of May. Production in the U.S. and Mexico, respectively, both surpassed year-earlier levels and set records for the month of May.

2. Sales

Global sales in May surpassed year-earlier results for the 10th straight month, setting a record for the month of May.

Sales including mini-vehicles in Japan surpassed year-earlier results for the seventh consecutive month.

Sales outside Japan surpassed year-earlier results for the fourth consecutive month, setting a record for the month of May. Sales in the U.S., Mexico, Europe and China, respectively, all surpassed year-earlier levels and set records for the month of May.

3. Exports from Japan

Exports from Japan in May declined from a year earlier.