Public Transportation - EMEA

  • EMEA
  • Revenue in the Public Transportation market is projected to reach US$130.70bn in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.36%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$146.90bn by 2029.
  • In the Public Transportation market, the number of users is expected to amount to 1.58bn users by 2029.
  • User penetration is projected to be 53.8% in 2024 and 60.5% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to amount to US$99.46.
  • In the Public Transportation market, 27% of total revenue will be generated through online sales by 2029.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$52bn in 2024).

Key regions: South America, Malaysia, China, Thailand, United States

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Public Transportation market in EMEA is experiencing significant growth and development due to several key factors. Customer preferences for sustainable and efficient transportation options, along with local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors, have contributed to the expansion of this market. Customer preferences play a crucial role in driving the growth of the Public Transportation market in EMEA. With increasing concerns about environmental sustainability, customers are increasingly opting for public transportation as a greener alternative to private vehicles. The convenience and cost-effectiveness of public transportation also make it an attractive option for many individuals, particularly in urban areas where traffic congestion is a major issue. Additionally, the growing popularity of ride-sharing services and the rise of the sharing economy have further boosted the demand for public transportation, as customers seek flexible and affordable transportation options. Trends in the market are also driving the growth of the Public Transportation market in EMEA. One notable trend is the integration of technology into public transportation systems. This includes the implementation of smart ticketing systems, real-time tracking of buses and trains, and the development of mobile applications for trip planning and payment. These technological advancements enhance the overall customer experience and improve the efficiency of public transportation services. Another trend is the expansion of public transportation networks, with new routes and modes of transportation being introduced to meet the growing demand. This includes the development of light rail systems, bus rapid transit networks, and the integration of different modes of transportation to create seamless journeys for customers. Local special circumstances also contribute to the growth of the Public Transportation market in EMEA. In densely populated cities with limited space for private vehicles, public transportation becomes a necessity. Governments and local authorities are investing in the expansion and improvement of public transportation systems to alleviate traffic congestion and reduce air pollution. Additionally, the increasing number of tourists visiting popular destinations in EMEA has led to a greater demand for reliable and efficient public transportation options. This has prompted governments to invest in the development of infrastructure and services to cater to the needs of both residents and tourists. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the Public Transportation market in EMEA. Economic growth and urbanization have led to an increase in the population of cities, resulting in a higher demand for transportation services. Governments and local authorities are recognizing the importance of public transportation in supporting economic development and improving quality of life. They are allocating significant budgets for the expansion and improvement of public transportation infrastructure, creating opportunities for market players to contribute to the growth of the sector. In conclusion, the Public Transportation market in EMEA is experiencing growth and development driven by customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for sustainable and efficient transportation options, along with technological advancements and government investments, are shaping the future of this market in the region.

Methodology

Data coverage:

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

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.

Overview

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  • Global Comparison
  • Methodology
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