The national passenger road transport by motor coaches, buses, and trolley buses in Denmark saw fluctuations from 2013 to 2023, reaching 12.65 billion passenger kilometers in 2023. The period from 2013 to 2018 featured modest growth and minor declines, with an average annual growth rate of 0.36%. However, the pandemic in 2020 caused a significant decline of 12.05%, followed by gradual recovery starting in 2021. From 2021 to 2023, the sector rebounded with year-on-year growth rates of 3.27%, 8.08%, and 3%, respectively. Looking forward, the forecast indicates a stable recovery with a CAGR of 0.39% from 2024 to 2028.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Impact of environmental policies on the transportation sector.
- Adoption rate of electric and hybrid buses.
- Population growth and urbanization trends influencing passenger demand.
- Technological advancements in public transport infrastructure.