New Market Report Now Available: Passenger Railways: Global Industry Guide

May 1, 2010 - PRLog -- Datamonitor's Passenger Railways: Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Passenger Railways industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the leading companies. This incisive report provides expert analysis on a global, regional and country basis.

Scope of the Report

* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and segmentation
* Provides textual analysis of the industry's prospects, competitive landscape and profiles of the leading companies
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
* Covers the Global, European and Asia-Pacific markets as well as individual chapters on 5 major markets (France, Germany, Japan, the UK and the US).
* Includes a five-year forecast of the industry

Highlights

The global passenger rail sector grew by 6.5% in 2008 to reach a value of $160.1 billion.

In 2013, the global passenger rail sector is forecast to have a value of $202 billion, an increase of 26.1% since 2008.

The global passenger rail sector grew by 7.8% in 2008 to reach a volume of 2,618.8 billion passenger kilometers.

In 2013, the global passenger rail sector is forecast to have a volume of 3,700.3 billion passenger kilometers, an increase of 41.3% since 2008.

Europe accounts for 46.6% of the global passenger rail sector's value.

Why you should buy this report

* Spot future trends and developments
* Inform your business decisions
* Add weight to presentations and marketing materials
* Save time carrying out entry-level research

Market Definition

The passenger rail sector consists of all passenger transport by 'heavy rail' services, including international, inter-city, regional, and suburban trains. (""Commuter trains"" in US terminology are included.) However, light rail, tram/streetcar, Metro/Subway, and similar trains are not included. Sector volumes are given in passenger kilometers (PKM) and international traffic is counted in the country of origin.
Sector values in the report consist of revenues generated by operating companies through ticket sales, and so exclude state subsidies.

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Partial Table of Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 26
1.1 What is this report about? 26
1.2 Who is the target reader? 26
1.3 How to use this report 26
1.4 Definitions 26
CHAPTER 2 GLOBAL PASSENGER RAILWAYS 27
2.1 Market Overview 27
2.2 Market Value 28
2.3 Market Volume 29
2.4 Market Segmentation 30
2.5 Five Forces Analysis 31
2.6 Market Forecasts 37
CHAPTER 3 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN ASIA-PACIFIC 39
3.1 Market Overview 39
3.2 Market Value 40
3.3 Market Volume 41
3.4 Market Segmentation 42
3.5 Five Forces Analysis 43
3.6 Market Forecasts 49
CHAPTER 4 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN EUROPE 51
4.1 Market Overview 51
4.2 Market Value 52
4.3 Market Volume 53
4.4 Market Segmentation 54
4.5 Five Forces Analysis 55
4.6 Market Forecasts 61
4.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 63
CHAPTER 5 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN BELGIUM 64
5.1 Market Overview 64
5.2 Market Value 65
5.3 Market Volume 66
5.4 Market Segmentation 67
5.5 Five Forces Analysis 68
5.6 Market Forecasts 75
5.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 77
CHAPTER 6 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN CANADA 79
6.1 Market Overview 79
6.2 Market Value 80
6.3 Market Volume 81
6.4 Market Segmentation 82
6.5 Five Forces Analysis 83
6.6 Market Forecasts 89
6.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 91
CHAPTER 7 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN CHINA 93
7.1 Market Overview 93
7.2 Market Value 94
7.3 Market Volume 95
7.4 Market Segmentation 96
7.5 Five Forces Analysis 97
7.6 Market Forecasts 103
7.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 105
CHAPTER 8 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN FRANCE 107
8.1 Market Overview 107
8.2 Market Value 108
8.3 Market Volume 109
8.4 Market Segmentation 110
8.5 Five Forces Analysis 111
8.6 Market Forecasts 117
8.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 119
CHAPTER 9 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN GERMANY 121
9.1 Market Overview 121
9.2 Market Value 122
9.3 Market Volume 123
9.4 Market Segmentation 124
9.5 Five Forces Analysis 125
9.6 Market Forecasts 132
9.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 134
CHAPTER 10 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN ITALY 136
10.1 Market Overview 136
10.2 Market Value 137
10.3 Market Volume 138
10.4 Market Segmentation 139
10.5 Five Forces Analysis 140
10.6 Market Forecasts 146
10.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 148
CHAPTER 11 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN JAPAN 150
11.1 Market Overview 150
11.2 Market Value 151
11.3 Market Volume 152
11.4 Market Segmentation 153
11.5 Five Forces Analysis 154
11.6 Market Forecasts 160
11.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 162
CHAPTER 12 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN THE NETHERLANDS 164
12.1 Market Overview 164
12.2 Market Value 165
12.3 Market Volume 166
12.4 Market Segmentation 167
12.5 Five Forces Analysis 168
12.6 Market Forecasts 174
12.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 176
CHAPTER 13 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN SPAIN 178
13.1 Market Overview 178
13.2 Market Value 179
13.3 Market Volume 180
13.4 Market Segmentation 181
13.5 Five Forces Analysis 182
13.6 Market Forecasts 188
13.7 Macroeconomic Indicators 190
CHAPTER 14 PASSENGER RAILWAYS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM 192
14.1 Market Overview 192
14.2 Market Value 193
14.3 Market Volume 194
14.4 Market Segmentation 195

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