Public Transportation - Netherlands

The Netherlands is expected to see a significant growth in revenue within the Public Transportation market, with a projected revenue of US$4.79bn in 2024.
Moreover, it is anticipated to show an annual growth rate of 1.65% between 2024 and 2029, resulting in a projected market volume of US$5.19bn by 2029.
The number of users is also expected to increase in the Public Transportation market, with a projected amount of 10.22m users by 2029.
User penetration is predicted to increase from 54.6% in 2024 to 57.1% by 2029.
The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to remain stable at US$496.30.
Furthermore, the Public Transportation market is expected to generate a significant portion of its revenue through online sales, accounting for 31% of total revenue by 2029.
It is worth noting that United States is projected to generate the most revenue in the Public Transportation market globally, with a projected revenue of US$52bn in 2024.
Netherlands' investment in cycling infrastructure and electric buses is driving a shift towards sustainable public transportation.

Definition:

Local public transportation is used to transport people in everyday traffic by road, water, railway tracks, and sometimes by air (cable car) for local and regional transportation. In this market, revenues generated by ticket sales from public transportation companies, such as BVG (Berlin Transport Company), TfL (Transport for London), or Toei (東京都交通局: Tokyo Metropolitan Bureau of Transportation) are considered. Most providers sell single and group tickets or time-limited tickets for up to one year. This market does not take long-distance public transportation with national travel offerings into consideration.

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 rides made by users from the selected region, regardless of where the ride took place.

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Local and regional public transportation by road, water, rail, and air
Regular transportation by bus, train, tram, subway, suburban trains, ferries, cable car, and trolleybus
All online and offline bookings for public transportation tickets and subscriptions, irrespective of the sales channel
Time-limited subscriptions and single tickets

Tickets for long-distance public transportation with nationwide travel offers
Private transportation
Freight transportation

The Public Transportation market in Netherlands has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customer preferences in the Public Transportation market in Netherlands have shifted towards more sustainable and convenient modes of transportation. With increasing awareness about environmental issues and the need to reduce carbon emissions, there has been a growing demand for public transportation options that are eco-friendly. Additionally, customers are looking for transportation solutions that offer convenience and flexibility, such as integrated ticketing systems and real-time information on schedules and routes. One of the key trends in the market is the adoption of new technologies to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of public transportation services. This includes the use of smart ticketing systems, contactless payment methods, and real-time tracking and monitoring systems. These technologies not only improve the customer experience but also help optimize the operations of public transportation providers. Another trend in the market is the integration of different modes of transportation to create a seamless and interconnected network. This includes the integration of buses, trams, trains, and bicycles, as well as the development of multimodal transportation hubs. This trend is driven by the need to provide customers with more options and flexibility in their daily commute, as well as to reduce congestion and improve the overall efficiency of the transportation system. The Public Transportation market in Netherlands is also influenced by local special circumstances. The country has a well-developed infrastructure and a high population density, which makes public transportation a viable and attractive option for many people. Additionally, the Netherlands has a strong cycling culture, with extensive networks of bicycle lanes and dedicated parking facilities. This has led to a significant demand for bicycle-sharing services and the integration of bicycles into the public transportation system. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the Public Transportation market in Netherlands. The country has a stable economy and a high standard of living, which allows people to afford and demand high-quality transportation services. Additionally, the government has been actively promoting sustainable and efficient transportation solutions through policies and investments, which further drives the growth of the market. In conclusion, the Public Transportation market in Netherlands is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. Customers are increasingly looking for sustainable and convenient transportation options, while the adoption of new technologies and the integration of different modes of transportation are shaping the market. The Netherlands' well-developed infrastructure, cycling culture, and supportive government policies are also contributing to the growth of the market.

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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