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Flights - Myanmar

Myanmar
  • Myanmar is expected to witness a significant growth in its Flights market revenue, projected to reach US$229.70m by 2024.
  • The market is expected to exhibit a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 7.69% from 2024 to 2029, resulting in a projected market volume of US$332.70m by 2029.
  • By 2029, the number of users in the Flights market is expected to amount to 4.81m users.
  • The user penetration rate is projected to increase from 6.1% in 2024 to 8.5% by 2029.
  • The Average Revenue Per User (ARPU) is expected to be US$68.18.
  • The online sales are projected to generate 84% of the total revenue in the Flights market by 2029.
  • It is noteworthy that United States is expected to generate the most revenue in comparison to other countries, with US$143bn in 2024.
  • Myanmar's flight market is booming, with new airlines entering the market and increased domestic travel demand.

Definition:

The Flights market contains air travel bookings regardless of the purchase channel, such as an airline's website or a travel agency.

Additional Information:

The main performance indicators of the Flights market are revenues, average revenue per user (ARPU), user numbers and user penetration rates. Additionally, online and offline sales channel shares display the distribution of online and offline bookings. The ARPU refers to the average revenue one user generates per year while the revenue represents the total booking volume. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include exclusively B2C revenues and users for the above-mentioned markets. User numbers show only those individuals who have made a reservation, independent of the number of travelers on the booking. Each user is only counted once per year. Additional definitions for each market can be found within the respective market pages.

The booking volume includes all booked flights made by users from the selected region, independent of the departure and arrival airports relating to the booked flights.

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In-Scope

  • Air travel booked over the internet or offline (e.g. in a travel agency or at the airport)
  • All bookings made by users from the selected region, independent of the departure and arrival airports

Out-Of-Scope

  • Non-commercial air traffic
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Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Sales Channels

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Flights market in Myanmar has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by a combination of factors such as increasing customer preferences for air travel, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.

    Customer preferences:
    Customers in Myanmar have shown a growing preference for air travel due to its convenience and time-saving benefits. As the country's economy continues to develop, more people are able to afford air travel, leading to an increase in demand for flights. Additionally, the younger generation in Myanmar is becoming more inclined towards exploring new destinations and experiencing different cultures, which further fuels the demand for flights.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Flights market in Myanmar is the expansion of airline networks and routes. Domestic airlines have been increasing their flight frequencies and adding new destinations to their network, making air travel more accessible to a wider population. This trend is driven by the growing demand for both domestic and international travel within Myanmar. Another trend in the market is the emergence of low-cost carriers (LCCs). LCCs have gained popularity in Myanmar due to their affordable fares and flexible booking options. This has made air travel more affordable for a larger segment of the population, leading to an increase in the number of passengers.

    Local special circumstances:
    Myanmar's geographical location and its rich cultural heritage make it an attractive tourist destination. The country is home to numerous historical sites, beautiful landscapes, and diverse ethnic groups, which attract both domestic and international tourists. The increasing number of tourists visiting Myanmar has contributed to the growth of the Flights market, as visitors often prefer air travel for long-distance journeys within the country.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The economic growth and stability in Myanmar have played a significant role in the development of the Flights market. The country has experienced positive GDP growth in recent years, leading to an increase in disposable income and consumer spending. This has resulted in a higher demand for leisure and business travel, driving the growth of the Flights market. In addition, the government of Myanmar has implemented policies to promote tourism and attract foreign investment. This has led to an increase in foreign direct investment and the establishment of international businesses in the country, further driving the demand for flights. In conclusion, the Flights market in Myanmar is experiencing growth due to increasing customer preferences for air travel, emerging trends in the market such as the expansion of airline networks and the rise of low-cost carriers, local special circumstances including the country's tourist attractions, and underlying macroeconomic factors such as economic growth and government policies. These factors are expected to continue driving the growth of the Flights market in Myanmar in the coming years.

    Users

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Jul 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

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

    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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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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