This statistic presents a forecast for the number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2020. In the most recently measured year, consumers downloaded 218 billion mobile apps to their connected devices, up from 140.7 billion app downloads in 2016.
Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2020 (in billions)
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App Annie, & TechCrunch. (January 13, 2021). Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2020 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 13, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/
App Annie, und TechCrunch. "Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2020 (in billions)." Chart. January 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed October 13, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/
App Annie, TechCrunch. (2021). Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2020 (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 13, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/
App Annie, and TechCrunch. "Number of Mobile App Downloads Worldwide from 2016 to 2020 (in Billions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/
App Annie & TechCrunch, Number of mobile app downloads worldwide from 2016 to 2020 (in billions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/271644/worldwide-free-and-paid-mobile-app-store-downloads/ (last visited October 13, 2021)





