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How Bangladesh moved in 2019: A Year in Review

Uber today released “How Bangladesh Moved in 2019: A Year in Review,” which reveals Bangladesh’s most loved Uber service, most visited destinations – local and international, as well as preferred dates and time to use Uber in Bangladesh.

Backed by rider insights and captivating data, the report shares insights on the increasing importance of ridesharing within the country and efforts to create sustainable cities for the future.

Unsurprisingly, Uber Moto is the most popular mode of transportation in Bangladesh, one of the largest Moto markets for Uber, globally. Gulshan 1, Jamuna Future Park, and Bashundhara City Shopping Complex have been top 3 locations within Bangladesh on the Uber app. The highest percentage of Uber trips happened between 5 pm and 7 pm. For Bangladesh registered Uber users traveling overseas, Kolkata, Delhi and Chennai reported the most rides.

Commenting on the year in review, Prabhjeet Singh – Head of Bangladesh and South Asia, Uber said: “We’re excited about showcasing how Bangladesh Moved in 2019. It is humbling to see that our vision of a multimodal mobility solution fits so well in the everyday life of Bangladeshi riders and that they are taking to our many convenient, reliable, and affordable offerings. We are committed to continuing our efforts to provide seamless mobility to our riders in 2020 and beyond.”

Below is an overview of insights from ‘Uber 2019 – A Year in Review’:

Bangladesh’s Uber 5

Top 5 Most popular destinations in Bangladesh on Uber (Excluding railway station, Airport and bus stops)

  • Gulshan 1
  • Jamuna Future Park
  • Bashundhara City Shopping Complex
  • Dhaka International Trade Fair
  • Gulshan 2

Most Popular Uber Products for Bangladesh in 2019

  • MOTO
  • UberX

 The Days when We Ubered the most

Top 5 popular Days for Uber in Bangladesh

  • December 5
  • December 12
  • December 8
  • November 28
  • December 15

 Most popular Months Uber rides

Top 5 Most popular months for Bangladesh to use Uber in 2019

  • December
  • November
  • October
  • September
  • July

Busy hours for driver partners of Bangladesh:

Top 5 popular hours (avg) for Bangladesh to use Uber

  • 00 (7 PM)
  • 00 (5 PM)
  • 00 (6 PM)
  • 00 (8 PM)
  • 00 (4 PM)

International Uber 3 for Bangladesh Uber Users
Top international cities which saw maximum Uber Rides by Bangladeshis

  • Kolkata
  • Dehli NCR
  • Chennai

About Uber

Uber’s mission is to create opportunities through movement. We started in 2010 to solve a simple problem: how do you get access to a ride at the touch of a button? More than 15 billion trips later, we’re building products to get people closer to where they want to be. By changing how people, food, and things move through cities, Uber is a platform that opens up the world to new possibilities.

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