Research Article

Analysis of the Technical Efficiency of Urban Bus Services in Spain Based on SBM Models

Table 5

Technical efficiency values, per company and year. Adimensional, values between 0 and 1.

Metropolitan area populationMain cityYear
200420052006200720082009

>1 million inhab.Madrid1.0001.0001.0000.9010.8471.000
Barcelona0.7410.6940.6770.6820.6260.651
Valencia0.7500.6950.7140.6720.6170.654
Murcia0.6020.6440.670
Sevilla0.7410.7410.6690.6960.6860.691
Oviedo1.0001.0001.0000.9190.8951.000

Between 0.5 and 1 million inhab.Málaga0.5460.5320.5350.5160.5140.515
Mallorca1.0000.8410.846
Gran Canaria0.6130.6150.5730.591
Zaragoza1.0001.0000.9500.9701.000
San Sebastián0.7420.746
Granada0.6930.6800.6650.6520.6180.589

<0.5 million inhab.Almería1.000
Alicante0.8080.7940.7590.7180.7290.718
Lérida1.000
Pamplona1.0000.9640.7670.7580.7560.766
Vigo1.0000.8920.743
La Coruña1.0000.9991.0000.9661.000