In the first quarter of 2020, a total of 596 petabytes of data were used by new downloads of the top 250 apps worldwide. In comparison, in the same quarter of the preceding year, only 446 petabytes of data was used by new downloads of the most popular apps. The increase in data used by app downloads is a result of the coronavirus pandemic, during which stay-home recommendations were common worldwide.
Data used by new downloads of top 250 apps worldwide as of first quarter 2020 (in petabytes)
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Sensor Tower. (May 20, 2020). Data used by new downloads of top 250 apps worldwide as of first quarter 2020 (in petabytes) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 10, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127265/data-used-top-apps-downloads-worldwide/
Sensor Tower. "Data used by new downloads of top 250 apps worldwide as of first quarter 2020 (in petabytes)." Chart. May 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed August 10, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127265/data-used-top-apps-downloads-worldwide/
Sensor Tower. (2020). Data used by new downloads of top 250 apps worldwide as of first quarter 2020 (in petabytes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 10, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127265/data-used-top-apps-downloads-worldwide/
Sensor Tower. "Data Used by New Downloads of Top 250 Apps Worldwide as of First Quarter 2020 (in Petabytes)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127265/data-used-top-apps-downloads-worldwide/
Sensor Tower, Data used by new downloads of top 250 apps worldwide as of first quarter 2020 (in petabytes) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1127265/data-used-top-apps-downloads-worldwide/ (last visited August 10, 2022)