The 2023 data on the number of buses and coaches in European countries reflects significant market variations. The United Kingdom leads with 140.68 thousand units, followed closely by Poland and Italy. The higher year-on-year growth rates observed in Poland (1.52%), Portugal (3.16%), and Montenegro (17.03%) indicate strong market potential. Meanwhile, Bulgaria and the Netherlands experienced declines.
Looking forward, trends to watch in 2024 include:
- Potential growth in Eastern Europe as urbanization increases.
- Countries with rising environmental regulations may see a shift to eco-friendly buses.
- Technological advancements could impact fleet sizes and procurement.
Top countries in Number of Buses and Coaches by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 140,680 | 2021 | -2.72% | View data | |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 128,860 | 2023 | +1.57% | +1.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 101,230 | 2023 | +0.51% | +0.24% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 95,500 | 2023 | +0.59% | +1.02% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 80,730 | 2023 | +0.33% | +0.053% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 64,920 | 2023 | +0.48% | +0.0052% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 55,290 | 2023 | +0.85% | +1.31% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 26,960 | 2023 | +0.048% | +0.16% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Moldova | 22,600 | 2023 | +3% | +1.04% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Czech Republic | 22,510 | 2023 | +2.74% | +0.43% | View data |
