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These are the 10 most congested cities in the world

Cars move under a snowfall in central Moscow December 29, 2009.  REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin

Researchers used real traffic data from more than 400 world cities. Image: REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin

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This year we observed a huge drop in urban congestion levels around the world
Congestion dropped dramatically in 2020. Image: TOMTOM
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April saw a huge drop in congestion in 2020. Image: TOMTOM
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Moscow’s roads rank as the world’s busiest with 54% congestion. Image: TOMTOM
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