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Mobile broadband traffic
Global: 1.3 zettabyte in 2024, +30.0% on 2023.
- 1.3 zettabyte Latest · Global · 2024
- +30.0% vs 2023
- Annual Release cadence
- 2 Records · 1 region · 2023–2024
Verified 17 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2025
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Mobile broadband traffic
Global, 2023 to 2024
Estimates are listed as such in the table below
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2 records · 1 region · 2023–2024. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- End-user internet traffic carried over mobile broadband networks.
- Measure
- One slice of Mobile broadband traffic ( form: level ) . Volume of end-user data traffic transmitted over mobile networks. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
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- Values are shown as published; StatOrigin does not revise, fill gaps or convert currencies.
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Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Measuring digital development: Facts and Figures 2024 - Internet traffic | ITU | 27 Nov 2024 | 2 |
Other slices of mobile broadband traffic
- Mobile broadband Internet traffic (annual) 3
- 5G share of mobile data traffic 2 5g
- Mobile data traffic (exabytes per month, excluding FWA) 2 excluding fwa
- Mobile network data traffic including FWA (exabytes per month) 2 including fwa
- Mobile broadband traffic annual growth rate 1
- Mobile broadband traffic average annual growth rate 1
- Mobile data traffic growth 1
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest mobile broadband traffic?
Global: 1.3 zettabyte in 2024, +30.0% on 2023.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by ITU. Every figure on this page links to its record, which preserves the original source evidence.
How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2024; the next release should cover 2025. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
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StatOrigin. (2026). Mobile broadband traffic [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/mobile-broadband-traffic
"Mobile broadband traffic." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/mobile-broadband-traffic. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Mobile broadband traffic." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/mobile-broadband-traffic.
@misc{statorigin_mobile_broadband_traffic_2026, title = {Mobile broadband traffic}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/indicators/mobile-broadband-traffic}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-28} }