Seat capacity of new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses by country
Countries reporting
29
Highest
330,011 Number
Italy
Lowest
102 Number
Liechtenstein
Median
14,646 Number
Years covered
37
1989–2025
Data points
575
What the numbers show
Seat capacity of new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses is currently reported for 29 countries. The highest value is 330,011 Number in Italy; the lowest is 102 Number in Liechtenstein.
The median across all reporting countries is 14,646 Number, and the mean is 65,185 Number.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3,235.
Over the past decade 14 countries rose and 12 fell. The largest increase was in Iceland (up 600.0%), and the largest decrease in Germany (down 99.9%).
Seat capacity of new motor coaches, buses and trolley buses: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 330,011 Number | 2025 | up 80.5% | rising |
| 2 | France | 327,833 Number | 2024 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 3 | Poland | 319,647 Number | 2017 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 3 | Poland | 319,647 Number | 2017 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 5 | Spain | 187,067 Number | 2025 | up 50.4% | rising |
| 6 | Sweden | 97,135 Number | 2025 | — | falling |
| 7 | Norway | 48,648 Number | 2025 | up 31.5% | falling |
| 8 | Austria | 47,276 Number | 2025 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 9 | Switzerland | 45,963 Number | 2025 | down 27.1% | falling |
| 10 | Bulgaria | 25,000 Number | 1999 | up 21.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Luxembourg | 20,191 Number | 2025 | — | rising |
| 12 | Hungary | 15,539 Number | 2024 | down 60.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Finland | 15,314 Number | 2025 | down 18.7% | rising |
| 14 | Lithuania | 14,646 Number | 2025 | up 187.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Lithuania | 14,646 Number | 2025 | up 187.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Croatia | 8,616 Number | 2025 | down 60.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Croatia | 8,616 Number | 2025 | down 60.1% | volatile |
| 18 | Iceland | 7,000 Number | 2005 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 19 | Germany | 6,697 Number | 2017 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 20 | Malta | 5,048 Number | 2025 | up 0.0% | volatile |
| 21 | Cyprus | 4,501 Number | 2025 | up 452.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Estonia | 4,315 Number | 2025 | down 40.9% | volatile |
| 22 | Estonia | 4,315 Number | 2025 | down 40.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Latvia | 4,008 Number | 2025 | down 49.9% | rising |
| 24 | Latvia | 4,008 Number | 2025 | down 49.9% | rising |
| 26 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2,181 Number | 2025 | up 49.3% | falling |
| 27 | Slovenia | 1,200 Number | 2025 | down 82.9% | rising |
| 27 | Slovenia | 1,200 Number | 2025 | down 82.9% | rising |
| 29 | Liechtenstein | 102 Number | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |