Summarize:www.chinabuses.org:I Bus Industry Sales Growth Analysis in 2011
1. Overall Sales Growth Condition of Different Lengths
Table 1: Sales Growth Table of Different Lengths in 2011
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
2011
|
242065
|
2878
|
49360
|
27872
|
13611
|
2010
|
211800
|
1626
|
43351
|
25903
|
12897
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
14.3
|
77
|
13.9
|
7.6
|
5.5
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
3.5<L≤5
|
2011
|
30269
|
36560
|
29490
|
19005
|
33020
|
2010
|
26300
|
33295
|
28804
|
25378
|
14246
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
15.1
|
9.8
|
2.4
|
-25.1
|
131.8
|
Chart 1: Sales Growth Chart of Different Lengths in 2011
We can see from the above that:
Overall sales in 2011 increase 14.3% over 2010. Sales of every length grow except 5-6 meters and it is the 11th consecutive growth, which means national economic environment keeps promoting the bus market. The max growth is 3.5-5 meters light bus; then super large bus and then 8-9 meters, which means rural passenger transport market is shrinking, while light bus and super large bus are increasing.
2. Suzhou Higer Sales Growth Analysis of Different Lengths
Table 2: Suzhou Higer Sales Growth Table of Different Lengths in 2011
|
Total
|
12<L
|
11<L≤12
|
10<L≤11
|
9<L≤10
|
2011
|
23388
|
211
|
6078
|
3576
|
1314
|
2010
|
20758
|
69
|
4929
|
3423
|
1098
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
12.7
|
205.8
|
23.3
|
4.5
|
19.7
|
Industry Rise
|
14.3
|
77
|
13.9
|
7.6
|
5.5
|
|
8<L≤9
|
7<L≤8
|
6<L≤7
|
5<L≤6
|
|
2011
|
3986
|
4121
|
942
|
3160
|
|
2010
|
3977
|
4173
|
651
|
2438
|
|
Y-O-Y Rise
|
0.3
|
-1.2
|
44.7
|
29.6
|
|
Industry Rise
|
15.1
|
9.8
|
2.4
|
-25.1
|
|
Chart 2: Suzhou Sales Growth Chart of Different Lengths in 2011
We can see from the above that:
(1) Sales of Suzhou Higer increase 12.7%, 1.6% less than industrial average,while sales of super large buses increase 205.8%, industrial average being 77%. Sales of 11-12 meters increase 23.3%, 9.4% more than industrial average; sales of 9-10 meters increase 19.7%, industrial average being 5.5%.
(2) Sales of super large buses are 211 units in 2011, 142 units over 2010.