How Metro's print distribution has evolved since its 1999 launch
Monthly distribution
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
0
100k
200k
300k
400k
500k
600k
700k
800k
900k
1m
1.1m
1.2m
1.3m
1.4m
SUM of Avg. per issue
After initial London launch Metro expands into other UK cities
By 2011, Metro is available in 50+ UK cities
Covid-19 hits distribution