Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy in Ireland

Ireland: Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy was 16,521 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
16,521 Number
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
21st
of 51 countries
All-time high
16,521 Number
in 2025
All-time low
10,155 Number
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy in Ireland, 2013–2025

05.0k10.0k15.0k2013201920252013: 10.2k Number2014: 10.4k Number2015: 10.9k Number2016: 11.4k Number2017: 12.0k Number2018: 12.5k Number2019: 13.0k Number2020: 11.9k Number2021: 12.6k Number2022: 13.3k Number2023: 14.1k Number2024: 15.4k Number2025: 16.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2025, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy in Ireland stood at 16,521 Number. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy in Ireland peaked at 16,521 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10,155 Number, in 2013.

Ireland ranks 21st of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy in Ireland, 2013 to 2025.
Year Number Change
2013 10,155 Number
2014 10,407 Number +2.5%
2015 10,878 Number +4.5%
2016 11,446 Number +5.2%
2017 11,955 Number +4.4%
2018 12,500 Number +4.6%
2019 12,990 Number +3.9%
2020 11,932 Number -8.1%
2021 12,642 Number +6.0%
2022 13,340 Number +5.5%
2023 14,085 Number +5.6%
2024 15,364 Number +9.1%
2025 16,521 Number +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 11,476 Number 10,155 Number 12,990 Number 7
2020s 13,981 Number 11,932 Number 16,521 Number 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 18 Portugal 18,117 Number compare
  2. 19 Hungary 17,674 Number compare
  3. 20 Belgium 16,966 Number compare
  4. 22 Norway 14,625 Number compare
  5. 23 Sweden 14,528 Number compare
  6. 24 Switzerland 13,563 Number compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy in Ireland?
Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy in Ireland was 16,521 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 16,521 Number in 2025.
What is the lowest motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 10,155 Number in 2013.
How does Ireland rank for motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy?
Ireland ranks 21st out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
Is motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Motor coaches, buses and trolley buses, by type of motor energy
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Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 658 data points, 2013–2025
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