This statistic contains data on the quarterly revenue of Twitter from the first quarter of 2013 to the fourth quarter of 2018, sorted by segment. In the last reported quarter, the social network generated total advertising revenues of 791 million U.S. dollars, an 22 percent increase compared to the previous quarter.
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Twitter: quarterly revenue 2013-2018, by segment
Twitter's revenue from 1st quarter 2013 to 4th quarter 2018, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)
This statistic contains data on the quarterly revenue of Twitter from the first quarter of 2013 to the fourth quarter of 2018, sorted by segment. In the last reported quarter, the social network generated total advertising revenues of 791 million U.S. dollars, an 22 percent increase compared to the previous quarter.
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| Advertising | Data licensing and other | |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 '18 | 791.37 | 117.47 |
| Q3 '18 | 649.82 | 108.3 |
| Q2 '18 | 601.06 | 109.48 |
| Q1 '18 | 575.16 | 89.72 |
| Q4 '17 | 644.26 | 87.3 |
| Q3 '17 | 502.8 | 86.83 |
| Q2 '17 | 489.15 | 84.71 |
| Q1 '17 | 473.78 | 74.47 |
| Q4 '16 | 637.82 | 79.39 |
| Q3 '16 | 544.97 | 70.97 |
| Q2 '16 | 534.52 | 67.43 |
| Q1 '16 | 530.74 | 63.78 |
| Q4 '15 | 640.68 | 69.79 |
| Q3 '15 | 512.87 | 56.37 |
| Q2 '15 | 452.28 | 50.11 |
| Q1 '15 | 388.21 | 47.73 |
| Q4 '14 | 432 | 47.08 |
| Q3 '14 | 320.2 | 41.07 |
| Q2 '14 | 277.44 | 34.73 |
| Q1 '14 | 226.05 | 24.44 |
| Q4 '13 | 219.68 | 23 |
| Q3 '13 | 153.44 | 15.14 |
| Q2 '13 | 120.97 | 18.32 |
| Q1 '13 | 100.46 | 13.88 |
| Advertising | Data licensing and other | |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 '18 | 791.37 | 117.47 |
| Q3 '18 | 649.82 | 108.3 |
| Q2 '18 | 601.06 | 109.48 |
| Q1 '18 | 575.16 | 89.72 |
| Q4 '17 | 644.26 | 87.3 |
| Q3 '17 | 502.8 | 86.83 |
| Q2 '17 | 489.15 | 84.71 |
| Q1 '17 | 473.78 | 74.47 |
| Q4 '16 | 637.82 | 79.39 |
| Q3 '16 | 544.97 | 70.97 |
| Q2 '16 | 534.52 | 67.43 |
| Q1 '16 | 530.74 | 63.78 |
| Q4 '15 | 640.68 | 69.79 |
| Q3 '15 | 512.87 | 56.37 |
| Q2 '15 | 452.28 | 50.11 |
| Q1 '15 | 388.21 | 47.73 |
| Q4 '14 | 432 | 47.08 |
| Q3 '14 | 320.2 | 41.07 |
| Q2 '14 | 277.44 | 34.73 |
| Q1 '14 | 226.05 | 24.44 |
| Q4 '13 | 219.68 | 23 |
| Q3 '13 | 153.44 | 15.14 |
| Q2 '13 | 120.97 | 18.32 |
| Q1 '13 | 100.46 | 13.88 |
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This statistic contains data on the quarterly revenue of Twitter from the first quarter of 2013 to the fourth quarter of 2018, sorted by segment. In the last reported quarter, the social network generated total advertising revenues of 791 million U.S. dollars, an 22 percent increase compared to the previous quarter.
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