Public Transportation - Mozambique

  • Mozambique
  • The Public Transportation market in Mozambique is expected to witness substantial growth in the coming years.
  • According to market projections, the revenue in this market is expected to reach US$57.24m by 2024, with an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 6.00%.
  • This will result in a projected market volume of US$76.59m by 2029.
  • Moreover, the number of users in this market is expected to reach 19.69m users by 2029, with a user penetration rate of 40.4% in 2024 and 49.4% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) in the Public Transportation market is expected to be US$4.06.
  • Also, 12% of the total revenue in this market is projected to be generated through online sales by 2029.
  • It is interesting to note that in global comparison, United States is expected to generate the most revenue in the Public Transportation market, with a projected revenue of US$52bn in 2024.
  • Mozambique's public transportation system is undergoing significant improvements, with investments in infrastructure and new vehicles to better serve the growing urban population.

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

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Public Transportation market in Mozambique is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences are shifting towards more efficient and convenient modes of transportation, leading to increased demand for public transportation services. Additionally, several trends in the market are driving this growth, including the expansion of urban areas, government initiatives to improve transportation infrastructure, and the rise of ride-sharing services. Customer preferences in Mozambique are changing, with more people opting for public transportation over private vehicles. This shift is driven by several factors. Firstly, public transportation offers a more cost-effective option for many individuals, especially in urban areas where owning a car can be expensive. Secondly, public transportation provides a convenient and efficient way to travel, particularly in congested cities where traffic can be a major issue. Lastly, the environmental benefits of using public transportation, such as reducing carbon emissions, are becoming increasingly important to customers. The market is also influenced by several trends that are driving its growth. One of the key trends is the expansion of urban areas in Mozambique. As cities grow, the demand for public transportation increases to accommodate the growing population. This trend is particularly evident in Maputo, the capital city, where the government is investing in the expansion and improvement of public transportation infrastructure. Government initiatives to improve transportation infrastructure are also playing a significant role in the development of the public transportation market. The government has implemented various projects to enhance the efficiency and accessibility of public transportation, such as the construction of new bus terminals and the introduction of dedicated bus lanes. These initiatives aim to reduce congestion, improve travel times, and provide a more comfortable experience for passengers. The rise of ride-sharing services is another trend that is impacting the public transportation market in Mozambique. Companies like Uber and Bolt have entered the market, offering an alternative mode of transportation for customers. These services provide convenience and flexibility, allowing customers to book a ride with just a few taps on their smartphones. The availability of ride-sharing options has increased competition in the market and has prompted traditional public transportation providers to improve their services to remain competitive. In addition to customer preferences and market trends, there are also local special circumstances that are shaping the development of the public transportation market in Mozambique. The country's geography, with its long coastline and numerous rivers, presents unique challenges for transportation infrastructure. The government is investing in the construction of bridges and roads to improve connectivity between different regions, which will have a positive impact on the public transportation sector. Underlying macroeconomic factors also contribute to the growth of the public transportation market in Mozambique. The country's economic development and rising urbanization rates are driving the demand for transportation services. As more people move to urban areas for employment opportunities, the need for efficient and reliable public transportation becomes crucial. In conclusion, the Public Transportation market in Mozambique is experiencing significant growth and development due to changing customer preferences, market trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The shift towards more efficient and convenient modes of transportation, the expansion of urban areas, government initiatives to improve transportation infrastructure, and the rise of ride-sharing services are all contributing to the market's growth.

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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