Interesting Statistics About The Future of Online Backup

By: Team @ PicBackMan

There are 2.4 Billion internet users and 634 Million websites

90% of global data has been produced in last 2 years

In 2016, 45% of the world population will be on internet. Approximately 3.4 billion internet users.

In 2011, the average user generated 12 GB per month of traffic.

In 2016, the average user will generate 32 GB / month of traffic.

1.8 ZB of data was created in 2011

2.7 ZB of data will be created in 2013

68% of the world's data will be created by consumers in 2015

A predicted 110 exabyte of IP Traffic per month will be sent in 2016

Internet video will consume 55% of the IP Traffic

2011, 7% of consumer content was stored in the cloud, but will grow to 36% in 2016

2012, Cloud storage services are used by over 400 million users

Average storage per household to grow 7 times by 2016. It will grow from 464 gigabytes in 2011 t0 3.3 terabytes in 2016.

By 2016, each household will have 1.2 terabyte in the cloud.

In 2016, when direct-to-cloud model becomes more mainstream, only 64% of users will make use of local storage.

72% of people routinely backup data from their phones

84% of mobile developers use cloud enabled/cloud based services in their apps

The cloud based mobile market will generate annual revenue of $29.5 Billion.

35% of computer users have never backed up their computers

Only 10% of people backup their data daily.