While most car models saw a slide in sales, there were some bright spots and winners. At the very top of the chart, it is about maintaining market share as well as outright sales, which has led to some close-fought challenges for top 20 rankings.

The list also includes a couple of names that will be strange to Western readers, as well as the first battery electric vehicle to make it into the top 20. We’ve ranked the top 20 best-selling cars in the world in ascending order, starting at number 20 and working our way to the global best-seller:

Data comes from manufacturers, cross-referenced with data supplier Focus2move