Buses - Slovakia | Statista Market Forecast

In Slovakia, the Buses market is projected to reach 856.00vehicles unit sales in 2024.
The market is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of 2.59% from 2024 to 2030, resulting in a projected market volume of 998.00vehicles units by 2030.
This indicates the potential growth of the Buses market in Slovakia.
Furthermore, the production of Buses market is expected to reach 13.00vehicles units in 2030, further highlighting the growth potential.
From an international perspective, it is evident that the China will have the highest sales volume with 537.50k vehicles units in 2024.
Slovakia's bus market is experiencing a surge in demand for electric buses, driven by the government's push for sustainable transportation solutions.

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 Slovakia 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 Buses market in Slovakia have been shifting towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly options.

As awareness about climate change and pollution increases, customers are increasingly opting for buses that run on alternative fuels or have lower emissions. This shift in preferences is also influenced by government regulations and incentives that promote the use of eco-friendly vehicles. Additionally, customers are looking for buses that offer comfortable seating, advanced safety features, and modern amenities to enhance the overall travel experience.

Trends in the Buses market in Slovakia are also contributing to its development. One prominent trend is the growing demand for electric buses. With advancements in battery technology and the push for cleaner transportation, electric buses are becoming more viable and attractive to both customers and bus operators.

The government has also been supporting the adoption of electric buses through subsidies and incentives. This trend is expected to continue as the infrastructure for charging stations improves and the cost of electric buses becomes more competitive. Another trend in the market is the increasing popularity of minibuses and shuttle services.

These smaller buses are preferred for shorter trips and transportation within cities or towns. They offer more flexibility, are easier to maneuver in congested areas, and can cater to specific customer needs. This trend is driven by the growing urbanization and the need for efficient and convenient public transportation options.

Local special circumstances in Slovakia also play a role in the development of the Buses market. The country has a well-developed public transportation system, with buses being a popular mode of travel for both locals and tourists. The government has been investing in improving the infrastructure and connectivity of bus networks, making it easier for people to travel across different regions.

Additionally, Slovakia's geographical location in Central Europe makes it a transit hub for international bus routes, further boosting the demand for buses. Underlying macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, population growth, and disposable income levels also contribute to the development of the Buses market in Slovakia. As the economy expands and people's purchasing power increases, there is a greater demand for transportation services, including buses.

The rising population and urbanization further drive the need for efficient and reliable public transportation options. In conclusion, the Buses market in Slovakia is developing due to changing customer preferences towards sustainability and comfort, market trends such as the rise of electric buses and minibuses, local special circumstances including a well-developed public transportation system, and underlying macroeconomic factors such as economic growth and population growth. As these factors continue to evolve, the Buses market in Slovakia is expected to witness further growth and innovation.

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.