This statistic shows information on the revenue per monthly active users of selected mobile messaging apps in 2015 and a forecast for 2020. According to the source, the mobile messaging app WhatsApp generated a revenue of six cents per monthly active user in 2015. The revenue is projected to grow up to three U.S. dollars in 2020.
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Revenue per monthly active users of selected mobile messaging apps in 2015 and 2020 (in U.S. dollars)
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This statistic shows information on the revenue per monthly active users of selected mobile messaging apps in 2015 and a forecast for 2020. According to the source, the mobile messaging app WhatsApp generated a revenue of six cents per monthly active user in 2015. The revenue is projected to grow up to three U.S. dollars in 2020.
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This statistic shows information on the revenue per monthly active users of selected mobile messaging apps in 2015 and a forecast for 2020. According to the source, the mobile messaging app WhatsApp generated a revenue of six cents per monthly active user in 2015. The revenue is projected to grow up to three U.S. dollars in 2020.
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