Tesla statistics 2023: Sales, production and revenue

The ultimate list of Tesla statistics for all you need to know.

Tesla is one of the world’s most valuable companies. With many countries banning the sale of petrol cars in the near future, more Tesla electric vehicles are being sold than ever before, and some people are using app-based trading platforms to invest. We’ve put together the ultimate list of Tesla statistics to show sales, production and revenue in 2023.

Tesla statistics: Highlights

  • 4.5 million Teslas have been sold worldwide as of June 2023.
  • Tesla’s sales volume increased by 5,744% between 2013 and 2022.
  • Tesla Model Y was the world’s bestselling car in the first half of 2023.
  • 4.35 million Teslas were produced between January 2018 and July 2023.
  • Tesla has over 127,000 employees worldwide as of January 2023.
  • Tesla has a market cap of over $700 billion (around £500 billion) as of August 2023.
  • Tesla had a revenue of $48.26 billion in the first half of 2022.

Tesla sales statistics

  • In the first half of 2023, Tesla has sold 889,015 vehicles.
  • Tesla sold over 1.3 million vehicles worldwide in 2022.
  • Tesla’s sales volume was up 40% year on year between 2021 and 2022.
  • Tesla’s sales volume increased by 5,744% between 2013 and 2022.
  • Tesla sales increased by 13% in the second quarter of 2023 compared to the first quarter.
  • 87% of Tesla sales (3.9 million) have been Model 3 or Model Y as of June 2023.
Year Tesla sales
2013 22,477
2014 31,655
2015 50,658
2016 76,285
2017 103,181
2018 245,240
2019 367,500
2020 499,550
2021 936,950
2022 1,313,581

Tesla sales in the UK

  • 4.5 million Teslas have been sold worldwide as of June 2023.
  • Tesla’s sales volume increased by 5,744% between 2013 and 2022.
  • 4.35 million Teslas were produced between January 2018 and July 2023.
  • Tesla has over 127,000 employees worldwide as of January 2023.
  • Tesla has a market cap of over $700 billion (around £500 billion) as of August 2023.
  • Tesla had a revenue of $48.26 billion in the first half of 2022.

Tesla revenue statistics

  • Tesla had a revenue of $48.26 billion in the first half of 2023.
  • Tesla’s yearly revenue hit a new high of $81.46 billion in 2022.
  • Tesla’s revenue was up 51% year on year between 2021 and 2022.
  • Tesla’s revenue increased by almost 4,000% between 2013 and 2022.
  • Tesla’s quarterly revenue in Q2 2023 was up 47% on the previous year.
  • In the first half of 2023, two-thirds (67%) of Tesla’s revenue was from automotive sales.
Year Revenue (billions)
2013 $2.01
2014 $3.20
2015 $4.05
2016 $7.00
2017 $11.76
2018 $21.46
2019 $24.58
2020 $31.54
2021 $53.82
2022 $81.46

Tesla Model 3 and Y statistics

  • Tesla Model Y was the world’s bestselling car in the first half of 2023.
  • 881,582 Tesla Model 3 and Y vehicles were produced in the first half of 2023.
  • 859,095 Tesla Model 3 and Y vehicles were delivered in the first half of 2023.
  • Production of Tesla Model 3 and Y vehicles in the second quarter of 2023 was up 90% year on year.

Tesla Model S and X statistics

  • 38,926 Tesla Model S and X vehicles were produced in the first half of 2023.
  • 29,920 Tesla Model S and X vehicles were delivered in the first half of 2023.
  • Production of Tesla Model S and X vehicles in the second quarter of 2023 was up 19% year on year.

Tesla profit statistics

  • Tesla made over $9 billion in profit in the first half of 2023.
  • Tesla made over $4.5 billion in profit in Q2 2023, up 7% year on year but down 21.5% from the last quarter of 2022.
  • Tesla made $20.85 billion in profit in 2022, up 53% from $13.6 billion in 2021.
Quarter Gross profit ($ billions)
Q2-2022 4.234
Q3-2022 5.382
Q4-2022 5.777
Q1-2023 4.511
Q2-2023 4.533

Tesla production statistics

  • 4.35 million Tesla vehicles were produced between January 2018 and June 2023.
  • Almost 1.34 million Tesla vehicles were produced in 2022.
  • Tesla production increased by 47% between 2021 and 2022.
  • Tesla production was up by 438% in 2022 compared to 5 years previously in 2018.
Year Number of Teslas produced
2018 254530
2019 365232
2020 509737
2021 930422
2022 1369611

Tesla market statistics

  • Tesla had 13% of the global plug-in electric vehicle market share in 2022.
  • Tesla has a market cap of over $700 billion (around £500 billion) as of August 2023.
  • Tesla was ranked as the most valuable brand within the worldwide automotive, at $67.7 billion.

Tesla Supercharger statistics

  • As of June 2023, there were 5,265 Tesla Supercharger stations worldwide.
  • As of June 2023, there were 48,082 Tesla Supercharger connectors worldwide.
  • The number of Supercharger stations and Supercharger connectors increased by 33% between the second quarter of 2022 and the second quarter of 2023.
Quarter Supercharger connectors Supercharger stations
Q4 2020 23,277 2,564
Q1 2021 24,515 2,699
Q2 2021 26,900 2,966
Q3 2021 29,281 3,254
Q4 2021 31,498 3,476
Q1 2022 33,657 3,724
Q2 2022 36,165 3,971
Q3 2022 38,883 4,283
Q4 2022 42,419 4,678
Q1 2023 45,169 4,947
Q2 2023 48,082 5,265

Tesla company statistics

  • Tesla has over 127,000 employees worldwide as of January 2023.
  • Tesla has 5 main factories for vehicle production, also known as “gigafactories”. These are based in California, Nevada, Texas, Shanghai and Brandenburg.
  • There are 1,068 Tesla locations worldwide as of June 2023, up 28.5% from 831 locations in June 2022.

Sources

  • Tesla quarterly update 2022 Q4
  • Tesla quarterly update 2023 Q2
  • Inside EVs
  • Push EVs
  • Statista

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