The number of registered buses in Europe stood at some 882,000 in 2021, an increase of two percent compared with 2020. Of all the countries in the region, Switzerland had the steepest positive change with an increase of 7.5 percent. By contrast, Netherlands saw a decline of nearly five percent in its fleet utilization, which was the highest decline recorded during this period. Poland, Italy, and France account for almost half of all buses in use in the European Union.
Number of buses in use in Europe between 2018 and 2021, by major country (in units)
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ACEA. (January 17, 2023). Number of buses in use in Europe between 2018 and 2021, by major country (in units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198167/buses-in-use-europe/
ACEA. "Number of buses in use in Europe between 2018 and 2021, by major country (in units)." Chart. January 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198167/buses-in-use-europe/
ACEA. (2023). Number of buses in use in Europe between 2018 and 2021, by major country (in units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198167/buses-in-use-europe/
ACEA. "Number of Buses in Use in Europe between 2018 and 2021, by Major Country (in Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198167/buses-in-use-europe/
ACEA, Number of buses in use in Europe between 2018 and 2021, by major country (in units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198167/buses-in-use-europe/ (last visited May 10, 2024)
Number of buses in use in Europe between 2018 and 2021, by major country (in units) [Graph], ACEA, January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1198167/buses-in-use-europe/