HK licensed vehicles by fuel at 2023-08-31
This page shows the number of vehicles licensed in HK by vehicle class and fuel, and the fuel share of each class, from 2013-01 onwards, using data from the Transport Department. Choose simple or detailed view. If a vehicle is registered but not licensed then it is not allowed on public roads and may have already been scrapped. By law, permitted gross vehicle mass of Goods Vehicles in tonnes are: Light: 5.5, Medium: 24, Heavy: 38. Click on the vehicle class to see the history. Prior to 2023-07, Government Vehicles were excluded. The latest available month is 2024-02.
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| Vehicle class | Petrol | Diesel | Electric | LPG | Others | Total | Petrol share % | Diesel share % | Electric share % | LPG share % | Others share % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Combo Motor Cycles | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2 | Franchised bus: Citybus: Double | 0 | 1,469 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,470 | 0.00 | 99.93 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 3 | Franchised bus: Citybus: Single | 0 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0.00 | 80.00 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 4 | Franchised bus: KMB: Double | 0 | 3,713 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3,724 | 0.00 | 99.70 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 5 | Franchised bus: KMB: Single | 0 | 116 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 0.00 | 82.86 | 17.14 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 6 | Franchised bus: LWB: Double | 0 | 275 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 7 | Franchised bus: LWB: Single | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 8 | Franchised bus: NLB: Double | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 9 | Franchised bus: NLB: Single | 0 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0.00 | 95.12 | 4.88 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 10 | Government Motor Cycles | 722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 722 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 11 | Government Other Vehicles | 2,464 | 3,328 | 123 | 252 | 10 | 6,177 | 39.89 | 53.88 | 1.99 | 4.08 | 0.16 |
| 12 | Heavy Goods Vehicles | 0 | 7,238 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7,239 | 0.00 | 99.99 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 13 | Light Goods Vehicles | 338 | 74,554 | 439 | 0 | 0 | 75,331 | 0.45 | 98.97 | 0.58 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 14 | Medium Goods Vehicles | 0 | 33,499 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33,502 | 0.00 | 99.99 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 15 | Motor Tricycles | 936 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 948 | 98.73 | 0.00 | 1.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 16 | Non-franchised public bus: MTR: Double | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 17 | Non-franchised public bus: MTR: Single | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 18 | Non-franchised public bus: Others: Double | 0 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 19 | Non-franchised public bus: Others: Single | 0 | 6,213 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6,231 | 0.00 | 99.71 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 20 | Private bus: Double | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 21 | Private bus: Single | 0 | 795 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 795 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 22 | Private Cars | 505,484 | 10,919 | 63,736 | 0 | 63 | 580,202 | 87.12 | 1.88 | 10.99 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| 23 | Private Light Buses | 0 | 2,263 | 3 | 1,111 | 0 | 3,377 | 0.00 | 67.01 | 0.09 | 32.90 | 0.00 |
| 24 | Public Light Buses | 0 | 723 | 1 | 3,391 | 0 | 4,115 | 0.00 | 17.57 | 0.02 | 82.41 | 0.00 |
| 25 | Solo Motor Cycles | 73,533 | 0 | 372 | 0 | 0 | 73,905 | 99.50 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 26 | Special Purpose Vehicles | 37 | 1,685 | 101 | 123 | 2 | 1,948 | 1.90 | 86.50 | 5.18 | 6.31 | 0.10 |
| 27 | Taxis:Lantau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 74 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| 28 | Taxis:New Territories | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2,715 | 0 | 2,717 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 99.93 | 0.00 |
| 29 | Taxis:Urban | 10 | 0 | 5 | 15,003 | 0 | 15,018 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 99.90 | 0.00 |
| All classes | 583,609 | 147,295 | 64,862 | 22,669 | 75 | 818,510 | 71.30 | 18.00 | 7.92 | 2.77 | 0.01 |
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