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World Metro Database

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A list like this and the rail systems that appear in it may always be somewhat controversial. One reason is that definitions of what a metro is vary according to who you ask (a popular definition is here). Differences between commuter rail, metros and trams are increasingly fading as new hybrid trains make it easier for metros to include sections on streets or heavy-rail tracks. In other cases, metros have gradually evolved from former tram or rail lines, so it is sometimes difficult to tell the actual length or date of inauguration of the metro system.

Numerical data (except ridership) by Jordi Serradell 09/2010. Ridership data by John Kennes 07/2010. Ticket prices by UBS: Prices and Earnings (PDF, p. 20) 2009. Non-numerical data by Mike Rohde 10/2010.

'Stations*' (with an asterisk) counts each interchange station as one. Daily ridership is annual ridership divided by 365 (for convenience; please note that weekday and weekend ridership may differ significantly and refer to the Annual Ridership column if desired). Ticket prices are for 10 km or 10 stops Price of a single ticket for the public transport network (bus, streetcar or metro) for a journey of approx. 10 km/6 miles or at least 10 stops (2009). Only one logo per city is shown.



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1 DubaiUnited Arab Emirates52.1 km9 Sep 200926152.1
2 DalianChina49.0 km1 May 200312149.0
3 ValparaisoChile43.0 km23 Nov 200520143.0
4 NanjingChina84.7 km27 Aug 200557242.3
5 BrasiliaBrazil42.0 km31 Mar 200124142.0
6 AtlantaUSA79.2 km30 Jun 197939239.6
7 NewcastleUnited Kingdom76.5 km7 Aug 198061238.3
8 LondonUnited Kingdom408.0 km10 Jan 18632681137.1
9 Saint LouisUSA73.4 km31 Jul 199337236.7
10 MiamiUSA36.0 km21 May 198422136.0
11 TianjinChina72.0 km28 Mar 200437236.0
12 GuangzhouChina176.3 km28 Jun 1999111535.3
13 StockholmSweden105.7 km1 Oct 1950104335.2
14 ShanghaiChina420.0 km10 Apr 19952781235.0
15 DelhiIndia138.8 km24 Dec 2002116434.7
16 WashingtonUSA171.2 km27 Mar 197690534.2
17 MumbaiIndia171.0 km73534.2
18 Porto AlegreBrazil33.8 km2 Mar 198517133.8
19 HamburgGermany100.7 km1 Mar 191297333.6
20 San FranciscoUSA166.9 km11 Sep 197243533.4
21 CairoEgypt65.5 km27 Sep 198755232.8
22 SingaporeSingapore129.7 km7 Nov 198787432.4
23 BusanSouth Korea95.0 km19 Jul 198592331.7
24 ClevelandUSA31.0 km15 Mar 195518131.0
25 IncheonSouth Korea29.5 km6 Oct 199929129.5
26 SeoulSouth Korea286.9 km15 Aug 19743481028.7
27 Belo HorizonteBrazil28.1 km1 Aug 198619128.1
28 WuhanChina28.0 km28 Sep 200427128.0
29 ShenyangChina27.8 km27 Sep 201022127.8
30 ChennaiIndia27.0 km19 Oct 199717127.0
31 DaeguSouth Korea53.9 km26 Nov 199756227.0
32 BeijingChina227.6 km1 Oct 1969147925.3
33 MoscowRussia302.0 km15 May 19351821225.2
34 MilanItaly74.6 km1 Nov 196488324.9
35 BaltimoreUSA24.5 km21 Nov 198314124.5
36 RotterdamNetherlands47.0 km10 Feb 196838223.5
37 TokyoJapan304.5 km30 Dec 19272901323.4
38 VancouverCanada69.5 km3 Jan 198649323.2
39 LilleFrance45.5 km25 Apr 198362222.8
40 WarsawPoland22.6 km7 Apr 199521122.6
41 DaejeonSouth Korea22.6 km16 Mar 200622122.6
42 KolkataIndia22.6 km24 Oct 198423122.6
43 BursaTurkey22.5 km19 Aug 200223122.5
44 NagoyaJapan89.0 km15 Nov 195793422.3
45 SeattleUSA22.2 km18 Jul 200912122.2
46 Saint PetersburgRussia110.2 km15 Nov 195563522.0
47 TehranIran66.0 km21 Feb 200055322.0
48 MadridSpain284.0 km17 Oct 19192811321.8
49 KaohsiungTaiwan42.7 km9 Mar 200837221.4
50 Kuala LumpurMalaysia64.0 km16 Dec 199660321.3
51 Rio de JaneiroBrazil42.0 km5 Mar 197934221.0
52 HelsinkiFinland21.0 km3 Aug 198217121.0
53 Hong KongChina188.1 km1 Oct 197995920.9
54 ChicagoUSA166.0 km6 Jun 1892151820.8
55 PhiladelphiaUSA62.0 km4 Mar 190766320.7
56 EdmontonCanada20.4 km22 Apr 197815120.4
57 BilbaoSpain40.6 km11 Nov 199538220.3
58 BostonUSA60.5 km1 Sep 189766320.2
59 GwangjuSouth Korea20.1 km28 Apr 200420120.1
60 KievUkraine59.8 km22 Oct 196046319.9
61 RecifeBrazil39.7 km11 Mar 198530219.9
62 Los AngelesUSA59.3 km30 Jan 199330319.8
63 PragueCzech Republic59.1 km9 May 197457319.7
64 ChongqingChina19.5 km18 Jun 200518119.5
65 RomeItaly39.0 km10 Feb 195549219.5
66 YokohamaJapan57.6 km16 Dec 197248319.2
67 BangkokThailand74.9 km5 Dec 199952418.7
68 ChengduChina18.5 km27 Sep 201016118.5
69 SantiagoChile92.4 km15 Sep 1975101518.5
70 HiroshimaJapan18.4 km20 Aug 199421118.4
71 Mexico CityMexico201.7 km5 Sep 19691751118.3
72 MeccaSaudi Arabia18.1 km13 Nov 20109118.1
73 Kryvyi RihUkraine18.0 km26 Dec 198612118.0
74 SofiaBulgaria18.0 km28 Jan 199814118.0
75 SevilleSpain18.0 km2 Apr 200921118.0
76 TorontoCanada71.3 km30 Apr 195474417.8
77 AthensGreece52.0 km195453317.3
78 MontrealCanada69.2 km14 Oct 196673417.3
79 San JuanPuerto Rico17.2 km6 Jun 200516117.2
80 ManilaPhilippines51.5 km1 Dec 198443317.2
81 ChangchunChina17.0 kmOct 200216117.0
82 BucharestRomania67.7 km16 Nov 197950416.9
83 BakuAzerbaijan32.9 km6 Nov 196722216.4
84 SapporoJapan48.0 km16 Dec 197149316.0
85 TamaJapan16.0 km27 Nov 199819116.0
86 MonterreyMexico31.5 km25 Apr 199132215.8
87 MunichGermany94.2 km19 Oct 1971102615.7
88 KyotoJapan31.3 km1 Apr 198132215.6
89 OsakaJapan137.8 km20 May 1933133915.3
90 KobeJapan30.6 km13 Mar 197726215.3
91 MinskBelarus30.3 km26 Jun 198425215.1
92 IstanbulTurkey15.0 km16 Sep 200010115.0
93 ViennaAustria74.6 km25 Feb 1978102514.9
94 SendaiJapan14.8 km15 Jul 198717114.8
95 BerlinGermany147.4 km18 Feb 19021951014.7
96 Santo DomingoDominican Republic14.5 km30 Jan 200916114.5
97 MedellinColombia28.8 km30 Nov 199526214.4
98 Sao PauloBrazil69.7 km14 Sep 197463513.9
99 ToulouseFrance27.5 km26 Jun 199338213.8
100 New YorkUSA368.0 km27 Oct 19044682713.6
101 ParisFrance213.0 km19 Jul 19003801613.3
102 WuppertalGermany13.3 km1 Mar 190120113.3
103 TbilisiGeorgia26.3 km11 Jan 196622213.1
104 NahaJapan12.8 km10 Aug 200315112.8
105 ShenzhenChina25.3 km28 Dec 200423212.6
106 OsloNorway62.0 km22 May 196673512.4
107 YerevanArmenia12.1 km7 Mar 198110112.1
108 CaracasVenezuela60.5 km27 Mar 198350512.1
109 TashkentUzbekistan36.2 km6 Nov 197729312.1
110 StuttgartGermany24.0 km10 Jun 196619212.0
111 GuadalajaraMexico24.0 km1 Sep 198929212.0
112 TaipeiTaiwan94.2 km28 Mar 199685811.8
113 KharkovUkraine35.3 km23 Aug 197528311.8
114 AnkaraTurkey23.1 km30 Aug 199623211.6
115 NurembergGermany34.6 km1 Mar 197246311.5
116 IzmirTurkey11.5 km22 May 200010111.5
117 PyongyangNorth Korea22.5 km6 Sep 197316211.3
118 BudapestHungary33.0 km2 May 189642311.0
119 MarseilleFrance21.8 km26 Nov 197730210.9
120 BarcelonaSpain119.4 km30 Dec 19241621110.9
121 OportoPortugal21.7 km7 Dec 200215210.9
122 BochumGermany21.5 km26 May 197929210.8
123 BrusselsBelgium32.2 km20 Sep 197661310.7
124 NaplesItaly31.8 km28 Mar 199330310.6
125 ValenciaSpain31.8 km3 Oct 198838310.6
126 CopenhagenDenmark21.0 km19 Oct 200222210.5
127 GlasgowUnited Kingdom10.4 km14 Dec 189615110.4
128 LisbonPortugal41.0 km29 Dec 195952410.3
129 SamaraRussia10.2 km26 Dec 19879110.2
130 LimaPeru10.0 km13 Jan 20036110.0
131 FukuokaJapan29.8 km26 Jul 19813539.9
132 DortmundGermany29.5 km17 May 19763739.8
133 TurinItaly9.6 km4 Feb 20061419.6
134 The HagueNetherlands27.9 km16 Oct 20043039.3
135 RennesFrance9.0 km16 Mar 20021519.0
136 BonnGermany9.0 km22 Mar 19751219.0
137 KitakyushuJapan8.8 km9 Jan 19851318.8
138 YekaterinburgRussia8.5 km26 Apr 1991718.5
139 BuffaloUSA8.4 km18 May 1985818.4
140 Palma de MallorcaSpain8.3 km25 Apr 2007918.3
141 KazanRussia8.3 km27 Aug 2005618.3
142 AmsterdamNetherlands32.7 km16 Oct 19773348.2
143 Buenos AiresArgentina48.1 km1 Dec 19137768.0
144 AdanaTurkey8.0 km18 Mar 2009818.0
145 ChibaJapan15.5 km28 Mar 19881827.8
146 Nizhny NovgorodRussia15.5 km20 Nov 19851427.8
147 LyonFrance30.7 km28 Apr 19784347.7
148 SydneyAustralia22.1 km19261437.4
149 DuisburgGermany14.3 km11 Jul 19921327.2
150 NovosibirskRussia14.3 km7 Jan 19861327.2
151 DnepropetrovskUkraine7.1 km29 Dec 1995617.1
152 JacksonvilleUSA6.9 km30 May 1989616.9
153 LausanneSwitzerland13.7 km24 May 19912926.8
154 FrankfurtGermany20.5 km4 Oct 19683136.8
155 EssenGermany20.2 km5 Oct 19672736.7
156 KamakuraJapan6.6 km3 Mar 1970816.6
157 MaracaiboVenezuela6.5 km8 Jun 2009616.5
158 HanoverGermany18.6 km28 Sep 19752136.2
159 Las VegasUSA6.2 km15 Jul 2004716.2
160 ValenciaVenezuela6.2 km18 Oct 2006716.2
161 PoznanPoland6.1 km1 Mar 1997616.1
162 GelsenkirchenGermany5.5 km1 Sep 1984915.5
163 GenoaItaly5.2 km13 Jun 1990715.2
164 DetroitUSA4.8 kmJul 19871314.8
165 DuesseldorfGermany9.6 km4 Oct 19811424.8
166 MulheimGermany9.0 km3 Nov 19791324.5
167 CharleroiBelgium17.5 km21 Jun 19762044.4
168 CataniaItaly3.8 km27 Jun 1999613.8
169 AntwerpBelgium7.6 km25 Mar 19751123.8
170 VolgogradRussia3.3 km5 Nov 1984213.3
171 PerugiaItaly3.0 km29 Jan 2008713.0
172 CologneGermany45.0 km11 Oct 196851153.0
173 NewarkUSA2.2 km26 May 1935412.2
174 RouenFrance2.2 km17 Dec 1994512.2
175 HaifaIsrael1.8 km1959611.8
176 PittsburghUSA1.5 km3 Jul 1985311.5
177 BielefeldGermany5.2 km21 Sep 1971741.3
178 LudwigshafenGermany4.0 km29 May 1969110





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