Doha: The total number of registered new vehicles during June 2021 has reached 5,232.
The figure showed a monthly increase of 11.4% and an annual increase of 34.2%. The number of properties sold in June 2021 increased by 62.0%, compared to May 2021, with an annual average increase of 14.0% (from June 2020).
The Planning and Statistics Authority has released the 90th issue of (Qatar; Monthly Statistics) bulletin, a series of statistical newsletters released on a monthly basis. The demographic statistics revealed that the total population of Qatar has decreased from 2.79 million during June 2020 to 2.50 million at end of June 2021.
One of the most prominent changes in this issue is the increase in total new driving licences and total number of new vehicles registered monthly by 589.4% and 11.4%, respectively (from May 2021), and annually by 606.1% and 34.2%, respectively (from June 2020).
On the other hand, there was an increase in total monthly traffic violations by 32.8% compared to May 2021. The highest percentage of this increase was for speeding violations (radar), amounting to 73% of total traffic violations.
Traffic accidents cases without counting the accidents without injuries, a total of 548 traffic cases were recorded during June 2021, showing a monthly increase of 7.2% and an annual increase by 51.8%. Light injuries are accounted for the vast majority of traffic accidents cases during the same month, with 91%, followed by severe injuries by 7%.