Data used by new top app downloads worldwide 2018-2020

Published by L. Ceci, Jul 6, 2021
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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Release date

May 2020

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

Q1 2018 to Q1 2020

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top 250 apps; does not include badnwidth used by downloads from third-party Android stores

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