In 2023, Hungary led in occasional international transport of passengers by buses and coaches with 4.75 million units, demonstrating a significant year-on-year increase of 3.44%. Poland followed with 1.24 million units and a modest growth of 5.68%. Romania, with 0.953 million units, showed a moderate increase of 2.53%, whereas Portugal and Estonia posted 0.57577 and 0.465 million units respectively, with minimal growth and a slight decline noted in Estonia at -1.08%. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the past five years indicates stable or modest growth across these countries.
Future trends to watch include:
- Increasing demand driven by tourism growth in Central and Eastern Europe.
- Potential technology integration like digitization of booking systems.
- Possible regulatory changes impacting cross-border services.
- Environmental policies influencing bus and coach service offerings.
Top countries in Occasional International Transport of Passengers by Buses and Coaches by Country
| # | 5 Countries | Thousand Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Hungary | 4,750 | 2023 | +30.09% | +3.44% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 1,240 | 2023 | +24.17% | +5.68% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Romania | 953 | 2023 | +16.36% | +2.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Portugal | 575.77 | 2023 | +28.17% | +0.79% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Estonia | 465 | 2023 | +19.85% | -1.08% | View data |