Travel eSIM users spent an average of 5.50 U.S. dollars per gigabyte of data when abroad in 2024, compared to 8.57 U.S. dollars when using roaming with an existing mobile plan. eSIMs have become a popular means of saving money while consuming data abroad, with travelling mobile users able to activate a local data plan by scanning a QR code or following a link.
Average spend per gigabyte (GB) of mobile data worldwide when roaming and using an eSIM in 2024
(in U.S. dollars)
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Juniper Research. (April 7, 2024). Average spend per gigabyte (GB) of mobile data worldwide when roaming and using an eSIM in 2024 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1491487/global-travel-esim-spend/
Juniper Research. "Average spend per gigabyte (GB) of mobile data worldwide when roaming and using an eSIM in 2024 (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. April 7, 2024. Statista. Accessed October 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1491487/global-travel-esim-spend/
Juniper Research. (2024). Average spend per gigabyte (GB) of mobile data worldwide when roaming and using an eSIM in 2024 (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1491487/global-travel-esim-spend/
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Juniper Research, Average spend per gigabyte (GB) of mobile data worldwide when roaming and using an eSIM in 2024 (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1491487/global-travel-esim-spend/ (last visited October 16, 2024)
Average spend per gigabyte (GB) of mobile data worldwide when roaming and using an eSIM in 2024 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Juniper Research, April 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1491487/global-travel-esim-spend/