Dubai's Taxi sector continued their upward momentum in 2025, achieving significant growth in ridership, fleet modernization and service quality. The Taxi sector alone catered to 209 million passengers with a registered fleet of 14,476 vehicles, reflecting Dubai's commitment to providing efficient, sustainable and technology enabled mobility options.

Adel Shakeri, director of Planning and Business Development at RTA's Public Transport Agency, said that e-hail usage continued to expand rapidly with 45 percent of all taxi trips completed through e-hail platforms, marking a 13 percent increase from 2024. This growth reflects the success of Dubai's strategy to migrate from traditional street hail to digital booking channels.

Shakeri added that the Taxi sector recorded a 4.2 percent increase in ridership, rising from 200.65 million passengers in 2024 to 209.02 million in 2025. Taxi trips also grew by 4.2 percent, reaching 120.1 million trips compared to 115.3 million the previous year.