Public Transportation - Latvia

  • Latvia
  • Latvia's Public Transportation market is expected to generate a revenue of US$242.80m in 2024.
  • The revenue is projected to grow annually at a rate of 1.23% between 2024 and 2029, resulting in a market volume of US$258.10m by 2029.
  • By 2029, the market is expected to have 1.25m users users, with a user penetration rate of 72.8% compared to 69.2% in 2024.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is estimated to be US$193.70.
  • Online sales are projected to contribute 25% of the total revenue in the Public Transportation market by 2029.
  • In global comparison, the highest revenue generator in this market is United States with a projected revenue of US$52bn in 2024.
  • Latvia's public transportation system is undergoing modernization efforts, with new low-floor buses and trams being introduced to improve accessibility and efficiency.

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

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Public Transportation market in Latvia has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by several key factors. Customer preferences are shifting towards more sustainable and efficient modes of transportation, leading to increased demand for public transportation options. Additionally, local special circumstances, such as urbanization and government initiatives, are contributing to the development of the market. Customer preferences in Latvia are increasingly focused on sustainability and efficiency. With growing concerns about climate change and environmental impact, many individuals are choosing to reduce their reliance on private vehicles. Public transportation offers a more sustainable alternative, allowing people to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a cleaner environment. Furthermore, public transportation is often more cost-effective and efficient than private vehicles, especially in densely populated areas where traffic congestion is a common issue. As a result, customers are gravitating towards public transportation options that offer convenience, reliability, and affordability. Trends in the market reflect the changing customer preferences. The Public Transportation market in Latvia is witnessing an expansion of services and infrastructure to meet the growing demand. This includes the introduction of new bus routes, tram lines, and railway connections. Additionally, there is a focus on improving the quality of public transportation services, with investments in modernizing vehicles, implementing smart ticketing systems, and enhancing overall customer experience. These trends are aimed at attracting more customers and encouraging a shift towards public transportation as a preferred mode of travel. Local special circumstances in Latvia contribute to the development of the Public Transportation market. The country is experiencing urbanization, with a significant portion of the population residing in cities. This concentration of people in urban areas creates a need for efficient transportation systems to facilitate mobility within and between cities. Additionally, the Latvian government has implemented initiatives to promote public transportation, such as subsidies for public transportation fares and the development of integrated transportation networks. These measures aim to make public transportation more accessible and appealing to a wider audience. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the Public Transportation market in Latvia. Economic growth and rising incomes contribute to increased mobility and demand for transportation services. As the economy expands, more people are able to afford public transportation fares and are willing to invest in the convenience and efficiency that public transportation offers. Furthermore, government investments in infrastructure and transportation projects stimulate economic activity and create opportunities for market growth. In conclusion, the Public Transportation market in Latvia is developing due to changing customer preferences, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customers are increasingly choosing public transportation for its sustainability and efficiency. The market is witnessing trends such as expanded services and infrastructure, improved quality of services, and enhanced customer experience. Local special circumstances, including urbanization and government initiatives, support the development of the market. Underlying macroeconomic factors, such as economic growth and government investments, also contribute to the growth of the market.

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.

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