Train Tickets - Taiwan

  • Taiwan
  • It is projected that the Train Tickets market in Taiwan will see a revenue of US$0.85bn in 2024.
  • The revenue is expected to experience an annual growth rate of 1.60% between 2024 and 2029, resulting in a market volume of US$0.92bn by 2029.
  • As for the number of users, it is estimated to reach 7.98m users by 2029, with a user penetration of 30.6% in 2024 and 33.2% in 2029.
  • The average revenue per user (ARPU) is expected to be US$116.80.
  • In the Train Tickets market of Taiwan, 86% of the total revenue is anticipated to be generated through online sales by 2029.
  • In comparison to the global market, China is expected to generate the most revenue, with a projected revenue of US$71,950m in 2024.
  • Taiwan's high-speed rail system, the Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR), has revolutionized train transportation in the country with its efficient and comfortable services.

Key regions: South America, Thailand, Germany, China, Malaysia

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Trains market in Taiwan has been experiencing significant growth in recent years.

Customer preferences:
Customers in Taiwan have shown a growing preference for train travel due to its convenience, reliability, and environmental friendliness. Trains provide a comfortable and efficient mode of transportation, especially for shorter distances within the country. Additionally, the development of high-speed rail networks has made train travel even more attractive to customers, as it offers faster journey times compared to other modes of transportation.

Trends in the market:
One of the key trends in the Taiwanese Trains market is the expansion of high-speed rail networks. The introduction of high-speed trains has revolutionized travel in Taiwan, allowing passengers to reach their destinations quickly and comfortably. This has led to increased demand for train travel, particularly for business and leisure purposes. The government has been actively investing in the development of high-speed rail infrastructure, which has further fueled the growth of the market. Another trend in the market is the modernization and upgrading of existing train fleets. Train operators in Taiwan are investing in new trains that are equipped with the latest technologies, such as improved safety features, enhanced passenger comfort, and energy-efficient systems. This not only improves the overall travel experience for customers but also helps to reduce operating costs and minimize environmental impact.

Local special circumstances:
Taiwan is a relatively small island with a dense population, which makes train travel an attractive option for both domestic and international tourists. The country's efficient train network connects major cities and tourist destinations, offering convenient transportation options for travelers. Additionally, the government has implemented policies to promote domestic tourism, which has further contributed to the growth of the Trains market in Taiwan.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The strong economic growth in Taiwan has had a positive impact on the Trains market. As the economy continues to expand, more people have disposable income to spend on travel, including train journeys. The government's focus on infrastructure development and tourism promotion has also created a favorable environment for the growth of the Trains market. In conclusion, the Trains market in Taiwan is experiencing significant growth due to customer preferences for convenience, reliability, and environmental friendliness. The expansion of high-speed rail networks, the modernization of train fleets, and the country's unique geographical circumstances have all contributed to the growth of the market. Furthermore, the strong macroeconomic factors and government policies have created a favorable environment for the Trains market in Taiwan.

Methodology

Data coverage:

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

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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