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Transport

Annual Motor Vehicle Population by Vehicle Type

LTA (Land Transport Authority)

Off peak cars include weekend cars and revised off peak cars which was implemented on 25 Jan 2010.
LGV (max laden weight <= 3.5mt), HGV (max laden weight 3.5mt - 16mt), VHGV (max laden weight > 16mt). Tax exempted vehicles include vehicles registered with exemption of road tax payment, vehicles for off-the-road use and engineering plants,

School Bus (CB): School Bus with "CB" suffix registration numbers.

MVP 01-01 Veh by type

Visit https://datamall.lta.gov.sg/content/datamall/en/static-data.html for more information

Data from Jan 2005 to Jan 2024

Last updated 08 Jul 2025

Sample OpenAPI query

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_2873f3b1b2a836103f51f696350b98fa"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

About this dataset

Contact

LTA-Vehicle_Stat@lta.gov.sg

Created on

25 Apr 2016

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

LTA (Land Transport Authority)

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Transport

Annual Motor Vehicle Population by Vehicle Type

LTA (Land Transport Authority)

Off peak cars include weekend cars and revised off peak cars which was implemented on 25 Jan 2010.
LGV (max laden weight <= 3.5mt), HGV (max laden weight 3.5mt - 16mt), VHGV (max laden weight > 16mt). Tax exempted vehicles include vehicles registered with exemption of road tax payment, vehicles for off-the-road use and engineering plants,

School Bus (CB): School Bus with "CB" suffix registration numbers.

MVP 01-01 Veh by type

Visit https://datamall.lta.gov.sg/content/datamall/en/static-data.html for more information

Data from Jan 2005 to Jan 2024

Last updated 08 Jul 2025

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Data explorer

AnnualMotorVehiclePopulationbyVehicleType.csv (412 rows, 20.1 KB)

Year Year (YYYY)	Category Text	Type Text	Number Numeric
(Null)0.0% 20135.1% 20145.1% 20155.1% 20165.1%	(Null)0.0% Cars and Station-wagons27.2% Buses24.3% Tax Exempted Vehicles19.4% Goods and Other Vehicles19.4%	(Null)0.0% Buses4.9% Taxis4.9% Omnibuses4.9% Company cars4.9%	(Null)0.0%
2005	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	401638
2006	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	421904
2007	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	451745
2008	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	476634
2009	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	497116
2010	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	511125
2011	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	520614
2012	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	535233
2013	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	540063
2014	Cars and Station-wagons	Private cars	536882

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Category	category	Text	-	-
Type	type	Text	-	-
Number	number	Numeric	-	-

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Annual Motor Vehicle Population by Vehicle Type

Sample OpenAPI query