This statistic provides information on the level of global mobile video traffic from 2017 to 2022. In 2018, global mobile video traffic amounted to 12,051 petabytes per month and is expected to multiply to 60,889 PB per month in 2022.
Global mobile video traffic from 2017 to 2022
(in petabytes per month)
Characteristic
Traffic in PB per month
2022*
60,889
2021*
42,734
2020
29,149
2019*
19,279
2018
12,051
2017
6,821
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* Forecast. The portable device category includes laptops with mobile data cards, USB modems, and other portable devices with embedded cellular connectivity.
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Cisco Systems. (February 18, 2019). Global mobile video traffic from 2017 to 2022 (in petabytes per month) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/252853/global-mobile-video-traffic-forecast/
Cisco Systems. "Global mobile video traffic from 2017 to 2022 (in petabytes per month)." Chart. February 18, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/252853/global-mobile-video-traffic-forecast/
Cisco Systems. (2019). Global mobile video traffic from 2017 to 2022 (in petabytes per month). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/252853/global-mobile-video-traffic-forecast/
Cisco Systems. "Global Mobile Video Traffic from 2017 to 2022 (in Petabytes per Month)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/252853/global-mobile-video-traffic-forecast/
Cisco Systems, Global mobile video traffic from 2017 to 2022 (in petabytes per month) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/252853/global-mobile-video-traffic-forecast/ (last visited April 29, 2025)
Global mobile video traffic from 2017 to 2022 (in petabytes per month) [Graph], Cisco Systems, February 18, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/252853/global-mobile-video-traffic-forecast/
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