It is estimated that mobile data usage in 2026 will reach 226 exabytes (EB) per month, which is over 200 EB per month more than what was recorded in 2018.
Annual mobile data traffic worldwide from 2015 to 2026 (in exabytes per month)
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Ericsson. (January 19, 2021). Annual mobile data traffic worldwide from 2015 to 2026 (in exabytes per month) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 28, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/630107/annual-mobile-data-usage-vodafone-worldwide/
Ericsson. "Annual mobile data traffic worldwide from 2015 to 2026 (in exabytes per month)." Chart. January 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed February 28, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/630107/annual-mobile-data-usage-vodafone-worldwide/
Ericsson. (2021). Annual mobile data traffic worldwide from 2015 to 2026 (in exabytes per month). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 28, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/630107/annual-mobile-data-usage-vodafone-worldwide/
Ericsson. "Annual Mobile Data Traffic Worldwide from 2015 to 2026 (in Exabytes per Month)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/630107/annual-mobile-data-usage-vodafone-worldwide/
Ericsson, Annual mobile data traffic worldwide from 2015 to 2026 (in exabytes per month) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/630107/annual-mobile-data-usage-vodafone-worldwide/ (last visited February 28, 2021)