The number of motor coaches, buses, and trolley buses in Switzerland stood at 10.5 thousand in 2023. Based on forecasted data, the values are projected to increase steadily each year from 2024 to 2028. Specifically, the numbers are expected to grow from 10.55 thousand in 2024 to 10.85 thousand by 2028. The year-on-year percentage variation shows a consistent, modest growth pattern:
- 2024-2025: 0.76%
- 2025-2026: 0.66%
- 2026-2027: 0.75%
- 2027-2028: 0.65%
The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five-year period from 2024 to 2028 is approximately 0.74%. This indicates a stable upward trend in the number of motor coaches, buses, and trolley buses.
Future trends to watch for:
- Technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles, which could accelerate the growth of trolley bus numbers.
- Increased investment in public transport infrastructure, potentially driving higher growth rates.
- Policy changes and environmental regulations that may influence the adoption rates of different types of buses.