Car Rentals - Bangladesh

  • Bangladesh
  • Bangladesh is projected to see a revenue of US$178.80m in the Car Rentals market by 2024.
  • The market volume is expected to reach US$256.60m by 2029, indicating a CAGR of 7.49% during 2024-2029.
  • The number of users is expected to increase to 6.48m users by 2029, with a user penetration of 2.6% in 2024, which is expected to grow to 3.5% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is projected to be US$38.78.
  • By 2029, 59% of the total revenue in the Car Rentals market will be generated through online sales.
  • Comparing the global market, United States is expected to generate the most revenue (US$31,540m in 2024).
  • Despite the growing popularity of ride-sharing services, car rentals remain a preferred mode of transportation for tourists in Bangladesh.

Key regions: United States, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, South America, Malaysia

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Car Rentals market in Bangladesh is experiencing significant growth and development due to several factors.

Customer preferences:
In recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in customer preferences towards car rentals in Bangladesh. This can be attributed to the increasing urbanization and the growing middle-class population in the country. Customers are now looking for convenient and flexible transportation options, and car rentals provide them with the freedom to travel at their own pace and convenience. Additionally, the rising popularity of ride-hailing services has also contributed to the growth of the car rentals market, as customers are now more comfortable with the idea of renting a car for their transportation needs.

Trends in the market:
One of the key trends in the car rentals market in Bangladesh is the increasing demand for self-drive car rentals. Customers are now opting for self-drive options as it allows them to have complete control over their travel experience. This trend is particularly popular among young professionals and tourists who prefer the flexibility and independence that self-drive car rentals offer. Another trend in the market is the emergence of online platforms that facilitate easy and convenient booking of car rentals. These platforms provide customers with a wide range of options and competitive prices, making it easier for them to find the right car rental service for their needs.

Local special circumstances:
Bangladesh is a densely populated country with limited public transportation options, especially in rural areas. This has created a significant demand for private transportation solutions, and car rentals have emerged as a viable option. Additionally, the country's growing tourism industry has also contributed to the growth of the car rentals market. Bangladesh is home to several tourist attractions, and tourists often prefer to rent a car to explore the country at their own pace. The government has also taken initiatives to promote tourism in the country, which has further fueled the demand for car rentals.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The growth of the car rentals market in Bangladesh can also be attributed to the country's overall economic development. Bangladesh has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable income and purchasing power of the population. As a result, more people are now able to afford car rentals for their transportation needs. Additionally, the government's efforts to improve infrastructure, such as the construction of new roads and highways, have also contributed to the growth of the car rentals market. These infrastructure developments have made it easier for customers to travel and explore different parts of the country, further driving the demand for car rentals. In conclusion, the Car Rentals market in Bangladesh is witnessing significant growth and development due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. As the country continues to urbanize and the middle-class population grows, the demand for car rentals is expected to further increase in the coming years.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on bookings, revenues, and online shares of car rental services.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on a specific rationale for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use financial reports, third-party studies and reports, federal statistical offices, industry associations, and price data. To estimate the number of users and bookings, we furthermore use data from the Statista Consumer Insigths Global survey. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as demographic data, GDP, consumer spending, internet penetration, and device usage. 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, ARIMA, which allows time series forecasts, accounting for stationarity of data and enabling short-term estimates. Additionally, simple linear regression, Holt-Winters forecast, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing methods are applied.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change.

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