This statistic gives information on the mobile data traffic in Western Europe in 2016 with projections until 2021. In 2016, mobile data traffic in Western Europe amounted to 736,377 terabytes per month. In 2021, Western European traffic from mobile devices such as smartphones, laptops, tables, M2M connections and non-smartphones is projected to reach 4,189,615 terabytes per month. The projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) amounts to 42 percent.
Mobile data traffic in Western Europe from 2016 to 2021
(in terabytes per month)
Characteristic
Traffic in terabytes per month
2021*
4,189,615
2020*
3,019,843
2019*
2,167,831
2018*
1,534,120
2017*
1,084,396
2016
736,377
01,000,0002,000,0003,000,0004,000,0005,000,000
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* Forecast. Includes data, file sharing, video and M2M appplications. Includes nonsmartphones, smartphones, laptops, tablets, M2M and other portable devices.
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Cisco Systems. (February 7, 2017). Mobile data traffic in Western Europe from 2016 to 2021 (in terabytes per month) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/292864/western-europe-mobile-data-traffic/
Cisco Systems. "Mobile data traffic in Western Europe from 2016 to 2021 (in terabytes per month)." Chart. February 7, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292864/western-europe-mobile-data-traffic/
Cisco Systems. (2017). Mobile data traffic in Western Europe from 2016 to 2021 (in terabytes per month). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/292864/western-europe-mobile-data-traffic/
Cisco Systems. "Mobile Data Traffic in Western Europe from 2016 to 2021 (in Terabytes per Month)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292864/western-europe-mobile-data-traffic/
Cisco Systems, Mobile data traffic in Western Europe from 2016 to 2021 (in terabytes per month) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/292864/western-europe-mobile-data-traffic/ (last visited May 11, 2025)
Mobile data traffic in Western Europe from 2016 to 2021 (in terabytes per month) [Graph], Cisco Systems, February 7, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/292864/western-europe-mobile-data-traffic/
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