The statistic illustrates the world's busiest light rail networks based on the number of passenger journeys in 2018. European cities dominated the list, Budapest was ranked first with 430 million passengers in that year.
World's busiest light rail networks in 2018, ranked by ridership
(in millions)
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Statista. (December 4, 2019). World's busiest light rail networks in 2018, ranked by ridership (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 25, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/556661/light-rail-systems-worldwide-by-ridership/
Statista. "World's busiest light rail networks in 2018, ranked by ridership (in millions)." Chart. December 4, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556661/light-rail-systems-worldwide-by-ridership/
Statista. (2019). World's busiest light rail networks in 2018, ranked by ridership (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 25, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/556661/light-rail-systems-worldwide-by-ridership/
Statista. "World's Busiest Light Rail Networks in 2018, Ranked by Ridership (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/556661/light-rail-systems-worldwide-by-ridership/
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