Saudi Arabia - Public-Transport Passenger Motor Vehicles - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Saudi Arabia - Public-Transport Passenger Motor Vehicles - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights

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Bus Price in Saudi Arabia - 2021

Contents:

  1. Bus Price in Saudi Arabia (CIF) - 2022
  2. Bus Price in Saudi Arabia (FOB) - 2022
  3. Bus Imports in Saudi Arabia
  4. Bus Exports in Saudi Arabia

Bus Price in Saudi Arabia (CIF) - 2022

In 2021, the average bus import price amounted to $39,428 per unit, declining by -27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, posted a measured increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 35%. The import price peaked at $54,021 per unit in 2020, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($87,094 per unit), while the price for South Korea ($14,094 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+6.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Bus Price in Saudi Arabia (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average bus export price amounted to $50,898 per unit, with an increase of 2.3% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.8%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 47%. The export price peaked at $58,181 per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United Arab Emirates.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Lebanon amounted to +22.0% per year.

Bus Imports in Saudi Arabia

In 2021, the amount of public-transport type passenger motor vehicles imported into Saudi Arabia fell sharply to 4.3K units, reducing by -63.4% against 2020 figures. In general, imports continue to indicate a dramatic decrease. The smallest decline of -35.7% was in 2020. Imports peaked at 18K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bus imports contracted significantly to $170M in 2021. Overall, imports saw a dramatic contraction. The smallest decline of -30.3% was in 2020. Imports peaked at $913M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Import of Bus in Saudi Arabia (Million USD)
COUNTRY201920202021CAGR,
2019-2021
China39432760.9-60.7%
Japan18511253.7-46.1%
United Arab Emirates20.326.326.414.0%
India3.54.510.472.4%
Germany16676.96.9-79.6%
South Korea26.39.96.0-52.2%
Poland92.650.90.4-93.4%
Others24.829.05.3-53.8%
Total913637170-56.8%

Top Suppliers of Bus to Saudi Arabia in 2022:

  1. Japan (1955.0 units)
  2. China (699.0 units)
  3. United Arab Emirates (632.0 units)
  4. South Korea (429.0 units)
  5. India (374.0 units)
  6. Germany (138.0 units)
  7. Poland (1.0 units)

Bus Exports in Saudi Arabia

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of public-transport type passenger motor vehicles decreased by -2% to 150 units in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 792%. The exports peaked at 153 units in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

In value terms, bus exports totaled $7.6M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 475% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Export of Bus in Saudi Arabia (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Arab EmiratesN/A1.70.47.6111.4%
JordanN/A1.00.1N/A-90.0%
EgyptN/A0.2N/AN/A0%
SudanN/A0.13.7N/A3600.0%
YemenN/A0.60.7N/A16.7%
QatarN/AN/A0.9N/A0%
BahrainN/A0.20.2N/A0.0%
Others0.70.11.6N/A51.2%
Total0.73.97.67.6121.4%

Top Export Markets for Bus from Saudi Arabia in 2022:

  1. United Arab Emirates (150.0 units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bus market in Saudi Arabia. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 29103000 - Motor vehicles for the transport of . .10 persons

Country coverage:

  • Saudi Arabia

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Saudi Arabia
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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