Buses - Cameroon | Statista Market Forecast

Cameroon is projected to experience a significant growth in the Buses market, with unit sales expected to reach 10.00vehicles by 2024.
The market is anticipated to maintain a compound annual rate of -1.74% from 2024 to 2030, resulting in a projected market volume of 9.00vehicles by the end of this period.
This growth in unit sales showcases the potential for the Buses market to expand in Cameroon.
Furthermore, the production of Buses market is expected to reach 0.00 by 2030, indicating the potential for further growth in the market.
From an international perspective, it is evident that the China will dominate the Buses market in 2024, with sales projected to reach 537.50k vehicles units.
Cameroon is experiencing a growing demand for electric buses in its commercial vehicles market.

Definition

Buses & Coaches is a specialized market within the broader Commercial Vehicles market, focusing exclusively on vehicles used for the transportation of passengers both in urban and intercity settings. This market includes a wide range of vehicles, each tailored to specific passenger transportation needs, including public transit, school transportation, tourism, and long-distance travel. The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of MHBCs typically exceeds 3.5 tons.

Buses and coaches are specifically engineered for transporting large groups of people, typically along established routes or for long-distance travel. These vehicles come in various sizes and configurations, including city buses, intercity coaches, minibuses, and luxury touring coaches. This market considers both the production and sales of buses used for public transportation, operated by government bodies or private enterprises, as well as private coaches employed for purposes like tourism, corporate transportation, and other specialized services.

Additional Information

Key players in the commercial Buses & Coaches market include established manufacturers such as Volvo Buses, Daimler Buses, and Scania, along with regional and specialized companies that cater to specific markets. These manufacturers play a crucial role in shaping the future of public transportation by introducing innovative technologies and eco-friendly solutions in their commercial vehicles.

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Tourist coaches
School buses
Public transit buses
Intercity or long-distance coaches

Watercraft, aircraft, and railway vehicles
Passenger cars
Off-road and specialized vehicles
Motorcycles and scooters
Light commercial vehicles (LCVs)
Commercial trucks
Consumer and recreational vehicles
Agricultural and construction equipment

The Buses market in Cameroon is experiencing steady growth due to increased customer preferences for public transportation, the emergence of new trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in Cameroon have shifted towards using public transportation, particularly buses, due to their affordability and convenience.

With the rising cost of private car ownership and the challenges of traffic congestion in urban areas, many people are opting for buses as a more cost-effective and efficient mode of transportation. Additionally, buses offer a more sustainable option for commuting, aligning with the growing global trend towards eco-friendly transportation solutions. Trends in the Buses market in Cameroon are also contributing to its development.

One notable trend is the increasing demand for electric buses. As the government and consumers become more conscious of environmental issues, there is a growing interest in electric vehicles, including buses. This trend is driven by the desire to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable transportation options.

As a result, bus manufacturers and operators are investing in electric buses to meet this demand. Another trend in the market is the integration of technology in buses. This includes features such as GPS tracking systems, Wi-Fi connectivity, and digital payment options.

These technological advancements enhance the overall customer experience and make bus travel more convenient and efficient. The integration of technology also allows for better fleet management, route optimization, and real-time information updates for passengers. Local special circumstances in Cameroon also contribute to the development of the Buses market.

The country has a growing population, particularly in urban areas, which increases the demand for public transportation. Additionally, the government is actively promoting the use of buses as a means to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality. This has led to the implementation of policies and initiatives that support the growth of the Buses market, such as the expansion of bus networks and the development of dedicated bus lanes.

Underlying macroeconomic factors further drive the development of the Buses market in Cameroon. The country's economic growth has resulted in an increase in disposable income, allowing more people to afford bus fares. Furthermore, the government's investment in infrastructure development, including road construction and maintenance, improves the accessibility and efficiency of bus transportation.

These factors create a favorable environment for the growth of the Buses market in Cameroon. In conclusion, the Buses market in Cameroon is developing due to customer preferences for public transportation, the emergence of new trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The shift towards using buses as a cost-effective and sustainable mode of transportation, the demand for electric buses, the integration of technology in buses, the growing population and government support, and the country's economic growth all contribute to the positive growth of the Buses market in Cameroon.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B enterprises. Figures are based on unit sales and production of buses.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a combined Top-Down and bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Consumer Insights Global survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as consumer spending per capita on transportation and consumer price index for purchase of vehicles. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, linear regression, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing methods are applied.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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The public transportation network in the United Kingdom comprises a series of heavy rail, light rail, and bus services that connects millions every day. For instance, National Rail reported more than 1.3 billion passenger journeys per year in the fiscal year 2022/23. On the financial side, public sector spending on transport amounted to roughly 26 billion British pounds in 2022/23 for railways, around 60 percent of total public expenditure on transport. By comparison, the overall share of transport public expenditure on local public transit was 10 percent that same year, at around 4.3 billion pounds. In 2022, the average weekly household spent on transport services was 12.8 British pounds, with people aged 30 to 49 year-old spending the most.