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.
Worldwide average public transport revenue per user from 2017 to 2023 with a forecast through 2029
(in U.S. dollars)
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.
Data excludes tickets for long-distance public transportation with nationwide travel offers; private transportation; and freight transportation.
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