Registration and Licensing of Vehicles and Drivers

Vehicle Registration 1994-2004

		End of Year
Vehicles Registered		1994		1995		1996		1997		1998		1999		2000		2001		2002		2003		2004
A. Motorised Vehicles
Motor Cycles		28372		29073		30164		31212		32004		33079		34085		36191		38678		41128		43619
Motor Tricycles		24		23		2		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		1
Private Cars		311929		318233		325131		348450		359694		365533		374013		381757		384864		382880		385028
H.K. & Kln. Taxis		15271		15321		15249		15249		15250		15250		15250		15250		15250		15250		15250
N.T. Taxis		2800		2829		2837		2837		2838		2838		2838		2838		2838		2838		2838
Lantau Taxis		40		40		40		50		50		50		50		50		50		50		50
Public Buses:
CMB	Single Deck	31	951	31	881	29	855	29	823	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Double Deck	920		850		826		794		-		-		-		-		-		-		-
NWFB	Single Deck	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	62	841	96	946	95	891	66	780	66	835	46	775	36	731
	Double Deck	-		-		-		-		779		850		796		714		769		729		695
KMB	Single Deck	309	3367	308	3506	285	3594	278	3839	275	3990	265	4078	250	4251	249	4386	243	4438	237	4295	175	4150
	Double Deck	3058		3198		3309		3561		3715		3813		4001		4137		4195		4058		3975
NLB	Single Deck	71	76	74	79	74	78	80	80	87	87	86	86	89	89	75	75	78	78	80	80	86	86
	Double Deck	5		5		4		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		-
City Bus	Single Deck	-	249	22	368	32	451	57	590	137	756	103	794	103	794	95	794	95	793	87	779	81	764
	Double Deck	249		346		419		533		619		691		691		699		698		692		683
Long Win Bus	Single Deck	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	22	3	163	10	160	10	160	10	160	9	145	9	145	9	145
	Double Deck	-		-		-		22		160		150		150		150		136		136		136
City Bus 2	Single Deck	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	181	25	166	25	167	22	164	22	164	22	164	22	164
	Double Deck	-		-		-		-		161		141		142		142		142		142		142
KCRC	Single Deck	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	84	21	93	20	59	20	81	24	85	24	91	24	91	24	91
	Double Deck	-		-		-		70		72		39		61		61		67		67		67
Others	Single Deck	4090	4364	4487	4765	5037	5287	5369	5546	5597	5775	5691	5884	5875	6065	6188	6368	6555	6728	6936	7115	6987	7121
	Double Deck	274		278		250		177		178		193		190		180		173		179		134
Private Buses		285		333		383		423		437		447		451		485		489		490		492
Public Light Buses		4350		4350		4348		4350		4350		4350		4350		4350		4350		4350		4350
Private Light Buses		2589		2585		2481		2392		2297		2228		2158		2098		2042		1979		1935
Light Goods Vehicles		102479		96070		92900		91823		89608		86735		83771		80889		78332		75987		75200
Medium Goods Vehicles		37486		38415		39375		40492		40442		40776		41817		42036		42319		42059		42504
Heavy Goods Vehicles		1609		1831		2144		2546		2735		2863		3068		3308		3485		3541		3585
Special Purpose Vehicles		302		311		345		406		457		503		550		617		759		851		942
Government Vehicles:
Motor Cycles		1321		1322		1207		1308		1238		1264		1201		1240		1243		1204		1152
Others		6157		5961		6075		6381		6125		6104		6041		5887		5580		5450		5346
Total (Motor Vehicles)		524021		526296		532946		558903		569411		574193		582141		589808		593551		591501		595544
B. Non-motorised Vehicles
Trailers		23153		24937		26024		27388		26479		24474		23761		23205		23220		22566		21930
Rickshaws		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		-		-