Analysis of the river transportation market
The relevance of research
Transportation of goods and passengers by inland waterway transport is carried out on the territory of 60 states of India. The main mission of inland water transport is to provide economical, safe, energy-efficient and environmentally friendly transportation of bulk and heavy cargo over long distances. The main strategic task in the field of cargo transportation is the reorientation of the transportation of heavy and oversized cargo from road to inland water transport, as well as the expansion of the geography of transportation of goods and passengers, which will create a balanced functioning of the Indian transport system.
Purpose of the study
Analysis of the state of the river transportation market, assessment of the market size, analysis of competitors, as well as identification of factors affecting the river transportation market
Content
Part 1. Overview of the Indian river transport market
1.1. Definition and Characteristics of the Indian River Transportation Market
1.2. Dynamics of the volume of the Indian river transportation market, 2015-2019
1.3. Market structure by type of service provided in India
1.4. Structure of the river transportation market by basins
1.5. Assessment of current trends and development prospects of the studied market
1.6. Assessment of factors affecting the market
1.7. Analysis of sectoral indicators of financial and economic activity
Part 2. Competitive analysis in the river transportation market in India
2.1. Major players in the market
2.2. Market shares of the largest competitors
2.3. Profiles of major players
Part 3. River transport consumption analysis
3.1. Estimated consumption of river transport per capita
3.2. Market Saturation and Estimated Market Potential in India
3.3. Description of consumer preferences
3.4. Price analysis
Part 4. Assessment of factors of investment attractiveness of the market
Part 5. Forecast for the development of the river transportation market until 2024
Part 6. Conclusions on the prospects of creating enterprises in the study area and recommendations for current market operators
Research excerpt
Part 1. Overview of the Indian river transport market
1.1. Definition and characteristics of the Indian river transport market
The high importance of the transport and logistics market is associated with the large territory of India (17 km125). The transport system of India is a set of roads and ways: ...
By destination, transport is: ...
In terms of energy use...
The most important classification is by the medium of movement.
Due to the specifics of the economy, pipeline transport accounts for … % of cargo turnover. The next most popular is …%. Road transport accounts for …% of freight turnover. …
In the structure of passenger turnover, … (…%) ranks first. The next most popular is …%. For the bus…
Transportation of goods and passengers by inland waterway transport is carried out on the territory of ... states of India. In almost every region, they have their own characteristics associated with ...
The main mission of inland water transport is…
At the same time, …% of waterways have no alternative for the delivery of goods and passengers, providing …
1.2. Dynamics of the volume of the Indian river transportation market, 2015-2019
During 2015-2018 The volume of the river transport services market in monetary terms remains unchanged …, while the maximum growth was noted in …, when the market volume increased … % compared to the previous year. According to GidMarket analysts, the volume of the river transportation market in India in 2018 in monetary terms amounted to … billion Rs., … compared to 2018 by …%. The average annual growth rate of the industry for the study period amounted to … %.
It should be noted that the segment of cargo transportation in 2019 amounted to … billion Rs., while passenger transportation –… billion Rs.
During 2015-2019 the volume of cargo transported by river transport … (the exception is … years, when this indicator is …% relative to 2014 and …). In 2018, this mode of transport transported … million tons of cargo, which is by … % … than in 2017. At the end of 2019, the volume of cargo transported by river transport amounted to … million tons, which is …
Diagram 4. Dynamics of the market volume of river cargo transportation in India in real terms for 2014-2020 (January), million tons
Regarding passenger transportation in inland waterway transport, it should be noted that in 2015-2016. number of passengers...
volumes of transportation of both goods and passengers in 2018 is due to the fact that in ..., in connection with which ...
The decline in … was caused not only by … factors, …
1.3. Market structure by type of service provided in India
The structure of the river transportation market is dominated by cargo transportation, whose share is …%. The share of passenger traffic accounts for …%.
In the structure of passenger transportation by river transport … % prevail. Suburban traffic in the structure of river passenger traffic occupies … %, …
1.4. Structure of the river transportation market by basins
The largest volume of traffic falls on the … basin – … % (in 2018, its share was … %) of the total traffic on inland waterways. The share of the … basin amounted to … % against …% in 2018 …
Diagram 9. Structure of river transportation in India by basins, %
1.5. Assessment of current trends and development prospects of the studied market
The Indian river transport market is characterized by a low level … The efficiency of transporting low-margin cargo …
Negative trends in the market are: ...
The positive trends in the river cargo transportation industry are:
...
1.6. Assessment of factors affecting the market
Let's consider the main factors influencing the market and, accordingly, the demand for river transportation.
Social (demographic)
During 2014-2017 India's population shows … dynamics. The increase in the population in 2014 occurred …
In 2016-2019 are observed ..., but despite this, the population of India increased until 2019 at the expense of ..., and in 2019 the population ... Since the beginning of 2019, the population has decreased ...
...
Economic
...
technological
...
Political
...
Table 4. STEP analysis of factors influencing the river transportation market
In general, the impact of macro factors on the market of river freight transportation can be assessed as ... The negative impact is exerted by the group of …
Factors such as…
1.7. Analysis of sectoral indicators of financial and economic activity
Consider the financial and economic indicators for the industry in comparison with the indicators for all sectors of the Indian economy, in dynamics, for 2015-2019.
Profit from the sale of services
Profit from the sale of services in the industry in 2015 and 2019 showed ... direction, when the indicator in 2015 was ... % to ... billion Rs, and in 2019 by ... % to ... billion Rs. At the same time, the maximum value was noted in …, when the profit from the sale of services in the field of river transport … % compared to the previous year to the level of … billion Rs.
Gross margin
Gross margin is gross profit divided by sales revenue (excluding excise taxes and VAT). Gross margin shows…
Compared to India as a whole, the industry in 2015-2019. had … gross profit margins. The exception is … year, when the gross margin of the river freight industry was …
Absolute liquidity
The river transportation industry, in 2019, has absolute liquidity indicators of ... level for all sectors of the Indian economy. At the same time, the river freight transportation industry is closest to ...
Return on profit
Profitability indicator for the river freight transportation industry based on the results of 9 months. 2019 is 6,2%, having decreased by 2018 p.p. compared to 1,1. In 2015, this indicator was negative.
The profitability indicator for the industry of river passenger transportation following the results of 9 months. 2019 is 12,0%, an increase compared to 2018 by 24,5 p.p. It should be noted that in 2015-2016 and in 2018, this indicator moved into the negative zone.
Diagram 17. Profitability of profit before tax (profit of the reporting period) in the field of river transportation in comparison with all sectors of the Indian economy, 2015-2019, %
Business Activity Indices
For the period from 2016 to 2018, there was … an average age of receivables, which is … a trend. In 2018, the value of the indicator for the industry was significantly … the value of the indicator for all industries in general.
At the end of 9 months In 2019, the value of the indicator for river passenger transportation amounted to …
Financial stability
The indicators of financial stability in the river transportation industry in 2019 were ... of the normative value (10%), which indicates ...
Part 2. Competitive analysis in the river transportation market in India
2.1. Major players in the market
According to the results of 2019, the largest players in the river transport services market are …, …, ... Together, these companies account for about … % of the market.
2.2. Market shares of the largest competitors
As of 2019, LLC “…” remains the largest operator of the river transportation market in India, occupying …% of the market. In second place is … - …% of the market, in third place is …
Diagram 21. Shares of the largest competitors in the market of river cargo transportation services in India in 2019, %
2.3. Profiles of major players
Company ""…""
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Table 8. Basic information about the market participant XXXXX
As shown in Diagram 24, the revenue of the TOP-5 largest operators of the river transportation market during 2015-2018. ... The largest increase in total revenue was recorded in …, when this figure increased by …%. At the end of 2019, the revenue of the TOP-5 largest market operators …
Diagram 22. Dynamics of the total revenue of the largest operators of the river transportation market (TOP-5) in India, 2015-2019
Part 3. River transport consumption analysis
3.1. Estimated consumption of river transport per capita
During 2015-2019 volume of consumption of river transport services per capita ... The maximum growth of the indicator was noted in … and … years, when the volume of consumption of these services increased by … % and … %, respectively. In 2018, there was …
3.2. Market Saturation and Estimated Market Potential in India
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3.3. Description of consumer preferences
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3.4. Price analysis
The largest increase in the price of services for cargo transportation by river transport in India during 2015-2019. noted in …, when the consumer price index amounted to …%. At the same time, the smallest increase in prices was recorded in … y. - …%. In 2019, prices for cargo transportation services by river transport …
The largest increase in the price of passenger transportation in India during 2015-2019. was also noted in …, when the consumer price index amounted to …%. At the same time, the smallest price increase was recorded in … y. - …
Prices for river passenger transportation are very high ...
Normal fares range from ... to ... rupees, with tourist and entertainment flights the situation is ...
Part 4. Assessment of factors of investment attractiveness of the market
… factors of the investment climate in the market of river transport services dominate over… A comprehensive assessment of investment attractiveness factors is … points – a neutral investment climate.
The most significant positive factors. …
The most significant negative factors include the following. …
Part 5. Forecast for the development of the river transportation market until 2024
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Part 6. Conclusions on the prospects of creating enterprises in the study area and recommendations for current market operators
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Diagrams
Diagram 1. Structure of cargo turnover by modes of transport in India, 2019, %
Diagram 2. Structure of passenger turnover by modes of transport in India, 2019, %
Diagram 3. Dynamics of the volume of the river transportation market in India for the period 2015-2019 in monetary terms, billion Rs.
Diagram 4. Dynamics of the volume of the river cargo transportation market in India in physical terms for 2014-2020 (January), million tons
Diagram 5. Dynamics of the volume of the river passenger transportation market in India in real terms for 2014-2020 (January), million people
Diagram 6. Market structure of river transportation services by type, 2019, %
Diagram 7. Market structure of river freight transportation services by type, 2019, %
Diagram 8. Market structure of river passenger transportation services by types, %
Diagram 9. Structure of river transportation in India by basins, %
Chart 10. Population change in India, 2014-2019
Chart 11. Dynamics of real incomes of the population of India, 2014 -2019 (Jan-Sept.)
Diagram 12. Dynamics of India's GDP, 2014 - 2019, % to the previous year
Chart 13. The dynamics of the US dollar against the rupee, 2015-2020 (Feb.), Rs. for 1 US dollar
Diagram 14. Dynamics of the inflation rate in India, 2014-2019, %
Chart 15. The volume of retail trade in India, trillion Rs., 2014 - 2019
Diagram 16. Profit from the sale of river transport services for freight traffic, 2015-2019, million Rs.
Diagram 17. Profitability of profit before tax (profit of the reporting period) in the field of river transportation in comparison with all sectors of the Indian economy, 2015-2019, %
Diagram 18. Current liquidity (total coverage) in the field of river transportation for 2015-2019, times
Diagram 19. Business activity (average period of receivables turnover) in the field of river transportation, for 2015-2019, days days
Diagram 20. Financial stability (security of own working capital) in the field of river transportation, in comparison with all sectors of the Indian economy, 2015-2019, %
Diagram 21. Shares of the largest competitors in the market of river cargo transportation services in India in 2019, %
Diagram 22. Dynamics of the total revenue of the largest operators of the river transportation market (TOP-5) in India, 2015-2019
Diagram 23. Consumption of river transport services per capita, 2015-2019, Rs./person
Diagram 24. Most trusted transport service providers, %
Diagram 25. Carrier selection criteria, %
Diagram 26. Average price of cargo transportation, 2015-2019, Rs./t.
Diagram 27. Average price of 1 trip, 2015-2019, Rs.
Diagram 28. Dynamics of growth in the capacity of inland waterways, million tons
Diagram 29. Forecast of the volume of the river transportation market in 2020 - 2024, billion Rs.
Tables
Table 1. Comparative characteristics of the types of transport used to provide transport services
Table 2. Industrial production index by states of India (in % of the previous year), 2014 - Apr. 2019
Table 3. Dynamics of the US dollar against the rupee, 2015 -2020 (Feb.), Rs. for 1 US dollar
Table 4. STEP analysis of factors influencing the river transportation market
Table 5. Gross profitability of the river transportation industry in comparison with all sectors of the Indian economy, 2015-2019, %
Table 6. Absolute liquidity in the river transportation sector in comparison with all sectors of the Indian economy, 2015-2019, times
Table 7. Main companies participating in the market of river transport services, 2019
Table 8. Basic information about the market participant XXXXX
Table 9. Basic information about the market participant XXXXX
Table 10. Basic information about the market participant XXXXX
Table 11. Basic information about the market participant XXXXX
Table 12. Basic information about the market participant XXXXX
Table 13. Consumer price indices for river freight transportation in India in 2015-2020 (Jan.), %
Table 14. Consumer price indices for passenger transportation in India in 2015-2019, %
Table 15. Assessment of factors of investment attractiveness of the market for river transport services
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