Editing BMW (section)

== Production and sales ==
[[File:BMW Leipzig MEDIA 050719 Download Karosseriebau max.jpg|thumb|[[Spot welding]] 3 Series bodies in Leipzig, Germany]]

BMW produces complete automobiles in the following countries:
* Germany: Munich, [[BMW Group Plant Dingolfing|Dingolfing]], Regensburg and Leipzig
* United States: [[BMW in the United States#Spartanburg manufacturing plant|Spartanburg]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bmwcca.org/node/8278|title=BMW increasing Spartanburg production to 200,000 yearly|publisher= BMW Car Club of America|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071112184101/http://www.bmwcca.org/node/8278|archive-date=12 November 2007|url-status = dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Contact Us|url=https://www.bmwusfactory.com/contact-us/|website=www.bmwusfactory.com|access-date=28 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180217092143/http://www.bmwusfactory.com/contact-us/|archive-date=17 February 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Mexico: San Luis Potosí<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.bmwgroup-werke.com/san-luis-potosi/en.html |title=BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosi |access-date=16 November 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181225055651/https://www.bmwgroup-werke.com/san-luis-potosi/en.html |archive-date=25 December 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* China: [[Shenyang]]
* South Africa: Rosslyn

BMW also has local assembly operation using [[Knock-down kit|complete knock-down]] (CKD) components in Brazil, Thailand, Russia, Egypt, Indonesia, Malaysia and India.<ref name="bmwgroup1">{{cite web|url=http://www.bmwgroup.com/bmwgroup_prod/e/nav/index.html?http://www.bmwgroup.com/bmwgroup_prod/e/0_0_www_bmwgroup_com/home/home.html |title=BMW Group |publisher=BMW Group |access-date=1 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110430032949/http://www.bmwgroup.com/bmwgroup_prod/e/nav/index.html?http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bmwgroup.com%2Fbmwgroup_prod%2Fe%2F0_0_www_bmwgroup_com%2Fhome%2Fhome.html |archive-date=30 April 2011 |url-status = live}}</ref>

In the UK, BMW has a Mini factory near Oxford, plants in Swindon and Hams Hall, and Rolls-Royce vehicle assembly at Goodwood. In 2020, these facilities were shut down for the period from 23 March to 17 April due to the coronavirus outbreak.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/business-51944301|title=Almost all UK car production paused amid virus fears|date=18 March 2020|work=BBC News|access-date=19 March 2020|language=en-GB}}</ref>

The BMW group (including Mini and Rolls-Royce) produced 1,366,838 automobiles in 2006 and then 1,481,253 automobiles in 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://oica.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/07/bmw.pdf |title=World Motor Vehicle Production, OICA correspondents survey 2006 |access-date=28 August 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100612040841/http://oica.net/wp-content/uploads/2007/07/bmw.pdf |archive-date=12 June 2010 }}</ref><ref name="AR2010"/> BMW Motorcycles are being produced at the company's Berlin factory, which earlier had produced aircraft engines for Siemens.

By 2011, about 56% of BMW-brand vehicles produced are powered by petrol engines and the remaining 44% are powered by diesel engines. Of those petrol vehicles, about 27% are four-cylinder models and <!-- #six-cylinder? -->about nine percent are eight-cylinder models.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.autocar.co.uk/blogs/autocarconfidential/archive/2011/02/18/the-future-of-bmw-s-engines.aspx |title=The future of BMW's engines |date=11 February 2011 |author=Hilton Holloway |publisher=Autocar |url-status = live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117165709/http://www.autocar.co.uk/blogs/autocarconfidential/archive/2011/02/18/the-future-of-bmw-s-engines.aspx |archive-date=17 January 2012 }}</ref> On average, 9,000 vehicles per day exit BMW plants, and 63% are transported by rail.<ref name="alcl1">{{cite web |url=http://automotivelogistics.media/intelligence/bmw-shaping-self-steering-supply-chain |title=BMW's 'connected' logistics: Shaping a self-steering supply chain |author=Christopher Ludwig |date=22 December 2016 |publisher=Automotive Logistics |access-date=6 April 2017 |quote=logistics as the "heart of BMW's production system": 30m parts per day move from 1,800 suppliers; 7,000 sea freight containers per day, and in a year 84m cubic metres across ocean, road, rail and air freight. Outbound, around 9,000 vehicles leave BMW plants each day on their way to 4,500 dealers in 160 countries. 63% of cars leave plants by train |url-status = dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170407053706/http://automotivelogistics.media/intelligence/bmw-shaping-self-steering-supply-chain |archive-date=7 April 2017 }}</ref>

Annual production since 2005, according to BMW's annual reports:<ref name="AR2010">{{cite web|url=http://annual-report.bmwgroup.com/2010/gb/files/pdf/en/BMW_Group_AR2010.pdf |title=Annual Report 2010 |access-date=16 March 2011 |publisher=BMW Group |url-status = dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110516025402/http://annual-report.bmwgroup.com/2010/gb/files/pdf/en/BMW_Group_AR2010.pdf |archive-date=16 May 2011 }}</ref>
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!Year!!BMW!!MINI!!Rolls-Royce!!Motorcycle*
|-
|2005||1,122,308 ||200,119 ||692 ||92,013
|-
|2006||1,179,317 ||186,674 ||847 |||103,759
|-
|2007||1,302,774 ||237,700 ||1,029 ||104,396
|-
|2008||1,203,482 ||235,019 ||1,417 ||118,452
|-
|2009||1,043,829 ||213,670 ||918 ||93,243
|-
|2010||1,236,989 ||241,043 ||3,221 ||112,271
|-
|2011||1,440,315 ||294,120 ||3,725 ||110,360
|-
|2012||1,547,057 ||311,490 ||3,279 ||113,811
|-
|2013||1,699,835 ||303,177 ||3,354 ||110,127
|-
|2014||1,838,268 ||322,803 ||4,495 ||133,615
|-
|2015||1,933,647 ||342,008 ||3,848 ||151,004
|-
|2016||2,002,997 ||352,580 ||4,179 ||145,555
|-
|2017||2,123,947 ||378,486 ||3,308 ||185,682
|-
|2018||2,168,496 ||368,685 ||4,353 ||162,687
|-
|2019||2,205,841 ||352,729 ||5,455 ||187,116
|-
|2020||1,980,740 ||271,121 ||3,776 ||168,104
|-
|2021||2,166,644 ||288,713 ||5,912 ||187,500
|-
|2022||2,089,801 ||286,265 ||6,239 ||215,932
|-
|2023||2,340,547 ||315,196 ||6,179 ||221,988
|}

Annual sales and deliveries since 1972, according to BMW's annual reports:
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
! Year !! BMW !! MINI !! Rolls-Royce !! Motorcycle*
|-
|1972
|182,858
|
|
|
|-
|1973
|197,446
|
|
|
|-
|1974
|184,330
|
|
|
|-
|1975
|226,688
|
|
|
|-
|1976
|275,596
|
|
|
|-
|1977
|288,260
|
|
|
|-
|1978
|321,196
|
|
|
|-
|1979
|335,132
|
|
|
|-
|1980
|339,232
|
|
|
|-
|1981
|348,946
|
|
|
|-
|1982
|377,684
|
|
|
|-
|1983
|422,500
|
|
|
|-
|1984
|434,300
|
|
|
|-
|1985
|440,700
|
|
|
|-
|1986
|446,100
|
|
|
|-
|1987
|459,500
|
|
|
|-
|1988
|495,800
|
|
|
|-
|1989
|523,000
|
|
|
|-
|1990
|525,900
|
|
|
|-
|1991
|552,700
|
|
|
|-
|1992
|582,493
|
|
|
|-
|1993
|534,397
|
|
|
|-
|1994
|573,000
|
|
|
|-
|1995
|595,000
|
|
|
|-
|1996
|644,107
|
|
|
|-
|1997
|675,076
|
|
|
|-
|1998
|699,378
|
|
|
|-
|1999
|751,272
|
|
|
|-
|2000
|822,181
|
|
|
|-
|2001
|880,677
|
|
|
|-
|2002
|913,225
|
|
|
|-
|2003
|928,000
|
|
|
|-
|2004
|1,023,583
|
|
|
|-
| 2005 || 1,126,798 || 200,428 || 797 || 97,474
|-
| 2006 || 1,185,088 || 188,077 || 805 || 100,064
|-
| 2007 || 1,276,793 || 222,875 || 1,010 || 102,467
|-
| 2008 || 1,202,239 || 232,425 || 1,212 || 115,196
|-
| 2009 || 1,068,770 || 216,538|| 1,002 || 100,358
|-
| 2010 || 1,224,280 || 234,175 || 2,711 || 110,113
|-
| 2011 || 1,380,384 || 285,060 || 3,538 || 113,572
|-
| 2012 || 1,540,085 || 301,525 || 3,575 || 117,109
|-
| 2013 || 1,655,138 || 305,030 || 3,630 || 115,215**
|-
| 2014 || 1,811,719 || 302,183 || 4,063 || 123,495
|-
| 2015 || 1,905,234 || 338,466 || 3,785 || 136,963
|-
| 2016 || 2,003,359 || 360,233 || 4,011 || 145,032
|-
| 2017 || 2,088,283 || 371,881 || 3,362 || 164,153
|-
|2018
|2,114,963
|364,135
|4,194
|165,566
|-
|2019
|2,185,793
|347,474
|5,100
|175,162
|-
|2020
|2,028,841
|292,582
|3,756
|169,272
|-
|2021
|2,213,379
|302,138
|5,586
|194,261
|-
|2022
|2,100,689
|292,922
|6,021
|202,895
|-
|2023
|2,225,793
|295,358
|6,032
|209,066
|}
<nowiki>*</nowiki> In 2008–2012, motorcycle productions figures include [[Husqvarna Motorcycles|Husqvarna]] models.<br/>
<nowiki>**</nowiki> Excluding Husqvarna, sales volume up to 2013: 59,776 units.