Buses - GCC

  • GCC
  • The Buses market in the GCC is expected to witness a notable growth in unit sales, with projections indicating a reach of 0.45k vehicles by 2024.
  • Furthermore, this market is anticipated to display an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of -1.37%, resulting in a projected market volume of 0.42k vehicles by 2029.
  • These figures demonstrate the potential for significant expansion within the Buses market.
  • Looking specifically at the production of Buses market, it is estimated to reach 0.00 by 2029, highlighting the considerable room for growth in this sector.
  • On an international scale, the in the United States is expected to be the primary market for Buses market, with sales forecasted to reach 116.30k vehicles in 2024.
  • The demand for electric buses in the GCC is growing rapidly, as countries in the region aim to reduce their carbon emissions and promote sustainable transportation.
 
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Analyst Opinion

The Buses market in GCC has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by various factors such as customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the GCC region have been shifting towards more sustainable and eco-friendly modes of transportation.

As a result, there is a growing demand for buses that run on alternative fuels such as electricity or natural gas. Additionally, customers are also looking for buses that offer enhanced comfort features and advanced safety systems. In terms of market trends, there has been a noticeable increase in the adoption of smart technologies in buses.

This includes features such as GPS navigation systems, real-time passenger information systems, and onboard Wi-Fi connectivity. These technologies not only improve the overall passenger experience but also help bus operators optimize their routes and schedules. Furthermore, the GCC region has unique local special circumstances that contribute to the development of the Buses market.

One such circumstance is the significant investment in public transportation infrastructure by the governments in the region. This includes the construction of new bus terminals, dedicated bus lanes, and the implementation of integrated ticketing systems. These initiatives aim to improve the efficiency and reliability of public transportation services, thereby increasing the demand for buses.

Another special circumstance is the growing tourism industry in the GCC region. Countries like the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are popular tourist destinations, attracting millions of visitors each year. As a result, there is a need for efficient and reliable transportation options, including buses, to cater to the increasing number of tourists.

Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a crucial role in the development of the Buses market in the GCC. The region has been experiencing steady economic growth, driven by factors such as oil exports, infrastructure development, and diversification efforts. This has led to increased government spending on public transportation projects, creating a favorable environment for the growth of the buses market.

In conclusion, the Buses market in the GCC is witnessing significant growth due to customer preferences for sustainable and technologically advanced buses, market trends towards smart technologies, local special circumstances such as government investments in public transportation infrastructure and the growing tourism industry, as well as underlying macroeconomic factors driving economic growth in the region.

Methodology

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.

Overview

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