Ordered an Uber? That’s 200 million
A set of data from AMT made it possible to calculate the gross revenue of Uber, Bolt, Kapten and Cabify, revealing the size of a market that is increasingly important in the daily life of cities.
How much did we spend on Uber-style transport apps? In 2019 it was more than 200 million euros, show the figures we published this week.
Here, the American company alone took in close to 38.7 million euros in gross commissions, followed by Bolt (5.6 million), Kapten (1.5 million) and the now-defunct Cabify (389,800 euros). Of the 46 million they received from drivers’ trips, they paid 2.3 million to the State in the levy. That is, not counting taxes.
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AI translation from the Portuguese. First published in ECO on 23 January 2020.