In 2021, Shanghai's urban railway system had the highest number of daily passengers in China. On average, more than 10 million people used Shanghai's different rail transport services every day.
Leading 10 cities in China with high daily rail passenger traffic in 2021 (in thousands)
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China Association of Metros. (April 24, 2022). Leading 10 cities in China with high daily rail passenger traffic in 2021 (in thousands) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126513/china-leading-urban-cities-daily-rail-passenger-traffic/
China Association of Metros. "Leading 10 cities in China with high daily rail passenger traffic in 2021 (in thousands)." Chart. April 24, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126513/china-leading-urban-cities-daily-rail-passenger-traffic/
China Association of Metros. (2022). Leading 10 cities in China with high daily rail passenger traffic in 2021 (in thousands). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126513/china-leading-urban-cities-daily-rail-passenger-traffic/
China Association of Metros. "Leading 10 Cities in China with High Daily Rail Passenger Traffic in 2021 (in Thousands)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126513/china-leading-urban-cities-daily-rail-passenger-traffic/
China Association of Metros, Leading 10 cities in China with high daily rail passenger traffic in 2021 (in thousands) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126513/china-leading-urban-cities-daily-rail-passenger-traffic/ (last visited December 05, 2023)
Leading 10 cities in China with high daily rail passenger traffic in 2021 (in thousands) [Graph], China Association of Metros, April 24, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1126513/china-leading-urban-cities-daily-rail-passenger-traffic/