Public transport average revenue per user (ARPU) dropped by around a fifth between 2019 and 2020, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The ARPU began to increase again to 64.61 U.S. dollars before decreasing again to just over 62 U.S. dollars by 2029.
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Data includes 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; and time-limited subscriptions and single tickets.
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