This statistic illustrates the leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, ranked by peak period aggregate traffic from fixed-line connections. During the survey period, Netflix accounted for 32.72 percent of peak period aggregate traffic in North America. The ten most popular apps generated 72.72 percent of peak period aggregate traffic.
Leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, by share of peak period aggregate traffic
Characteristic
Percentage of peak period aggregate traffic
Netflix
32.72%
YouTube
17.31%
HTTP - Other
4.14%
Amazon Video
3.96%
SSL - Other
3.12%
BitTorrent
2.85%
iTunes
2.67%
Hulu
2.47%
Xbox One Games Download
2.15%
Facebook
2.01%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Percentage of peak period aggregate traffic32.72%32.72%17.31%17.31%4.14%4.14%3.96%3.96%3.12%3.12%2.85%2.85%2.67%2.67%2.47%2.47%2.15%2.15%2.01%2.01%NetflixYouTubeHTTP - OtherAmazon VideoSSL - OtherBitTorrentiTunesHuluXbox One Games DownloadFacebook
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Fixed access network traffic does not only include devices such as a laptop or desktop computer but also game consoles, settop boxes, smart TVs, tablets, and mobile devices being used within the home.
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Applause. (June 23, 2016). Leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, by share of peak period aggregate traffic [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/222337/fixed-access-internet-services-by-daily-aggregate-traffic-volume/
Applause. "Leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, by share of peak period aggregate traffic." Chart. June 23, 2016. Statista. Accessed April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/222337/fixed-access-internet-services-by-daily-aggregate-traffic-volume/
Applause. (2016). Leading internet applications in North America in March 2016, by share of peak period aggregate traffic. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/222337/fixed-access-internet-services-by-daily-aggregate-traffic-volume/
Applause. "Leading Internet Applications in North America in March 2016, by Share of Peak Period Aggregate Traffic." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Jun 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/222337/fixed-access-internet-services-by-daily-aggregate-traffic-volume/
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