Global cellular data traffic will grow from 66 Exabytes in 2016 to 323 Exabytes in 2022, as smartphones and mobile video increasingly dominate the traffic landscape. 4G networks accounted for over two-thirds of cellular data traffic in 2016, with average use 3x 3G levels. 5G will account for more than 1.8% of active data connections and 2.5% of cellular data traffic by 2022.
These country-level forecasts provide data subscription, average data usage and total data traffic by device type and network generation.