In 2023, approximately 4.6 million passenger journeys on average were done by the metro daily in Hong Kong, representing an increase of around 25 percent from the previous year. Average daily ridership Hong Kong's MTR lines dropped sharply between 2020 and 2022, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent travel restrictions.
Average daily number of passenger journeys on MTR Lines in Hong Kong from 2013 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
The figures prior to 2020 were taken from previous editions of the study.
MTR Lines include Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line, Island Line, Tung Chung Line, Disneyland Resort Line, Tseung Kwan O Line, East Rail Line, South Island Line, Tuen Ma Line, Intercity Through Train and the Hong Kong Section of the Express Rail Link (XRL).
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GovHK. (April 30, 2024). Average daily number of passenger journeys on MTR Lines in Hong Kong from 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/960380/hong-kong-average-daily-passenger-number-on-mtr-lines/
GovHK. "Average daily number of passenger journeys on MTR Lines in Hong Kong from 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/960380/hong-kong-average-daily-passenger-number-on-mtr-lines/
GovHK. (2024). Average daily number of passenger journeys on MTR Lines in Hong Kong from 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/960380/hong-kong-average-daily-passenger-number-on-mtr-lines/
GovHK. "Average Daily Number of Passenger Journeys on Mtr Lines in Hong Kong from 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/960380/hong-kong-average-daily-passenger-number-on-mtr-lines/
GovHK, Average daily number of passenger journeys on MTR Lines in Hong Kong from 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/960380/hong-kong-average-daily-passenger-number-on-mtr-lines/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Average daily number of passenger journeys on MTR Lines in Hong Kong from 2013 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph], GovHK, April 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/960380/hong-kong-average-daily-passenger-number-on-mtr-lines/