
Koreans spent greater than 104.4 billion minutes on YouTube in October, in accordance with a survey.
WiseApp-Retail Items, an organization that analyzes cell purposes and retail, introduced on Nov. 15 that it surveyed Korean smartphone customers on their YouTube utilization time. The survey was performed amongst 51.2 million customers of the iOS and Android Working Techniques.
In line with WiseApp, YouTube customers spent 104.4 billion minutes on YouTube in October. This was a soar of greater than 10 billion minutes in a single yr from 91.3 billion minutes in October 2022. It was additionally a 2.6-fold improve from 39.5 billion minutes in October 2018. It elevated sharply in 5 years.
WiseApp additionally introduced the longest-used cell apps by Koreans. In these rankings, gaps have been very extensive between YouTube and different apps. As of October, YouTube was the primary app, with 104.4 billion minutes of utilization, 3.3 occasions greater than cell messenger KakaoTalk (31.9 billion minutes) and 6 occasions greater than SNS Instagram (17.2 billion minutes).
“YouTube’s utilization has tripled over the previous 5 years,” WiseApp mentioned. “The variety of customers and hours spent on YouTube grew considerably in the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, and has been on the uptick after the endemic.”
“Due to the recognition of brief video clips, YouTube’s utilization time and share can be dominating,” WiseApp mentioned. “We count on gaps between utilization time with different apps and common YouTube viewing time per individual to increase sooner or later.”