Global 4G/LTE Traffic will Grow by Over 200% in 2013

As the total usage of the Internet on mobile devices is accelerating, so does the usage of modern technologies, such as 4G/LTE. According to a research, the usage of the latest wireless technology will double this year.

Total mobile data traffic had amounted to 13,412PB by the end of 2012; an increase of 69% year-on-year. 3G data usage occupied 46% of the total with an increase of 130% year-on-year. 4G LTE traffic is accelerating, with a growth rate of 207% in 2013 compared to 99% for 3G traffic.

Source: Xbit