2011 Internet Statistics courtesy of Royal Pingdom
1.97 billion – Internet users worldwide (June 2010). Most are in Asia.
294 billion – Average number of email messages per day.
89.1% – The share of emails that were spam.
255 million – The number of websites as of December 2010.
25 billion – Number of sent tweets on Twitter in 2010
175 million – People on Twitter as of September 2010
600 million – People on Facebook at the end of 2010.
70% – Share of Facebook’s user base located outside the United States.
2 billion – The number of videos watched per day on YouTube.
35 – Hours of video uploaded to YouTube every minute.
186 – The number of online videos the average Internet user watches in a month (USA).
2+ billion – The number of videos watched per month on Facebook.
36 billion – At the current rate, the number of photos uploaded to Facebook per year.
(Source: matsysdesign.com)