Average mobile data usage (GB/Month)

Mobile data usage per data subscriber per month, from 2016 to quarter 2 2023.

In 2016, average monthly data usage was 1.5 gigabytes per month.
In 2017, 2.0 gigabytes per month.
In 2018, 2.5 gigabytes per month.
In 2019, 3.2 gigabytes per month.
In 2020, 3.7 gigabytes per month.
In 2021, 4.7 gigabytes per month.
In 2022, 5.7 gigabytes per month.
In quarter 4 2023, 7.9 gigabytes per month.

Note: Average download/upload traffic per data subscriber per month.

Source: CRTC, Communication Market Report — Mobile wireless