Fun with Social Media Statistics

There are now 3.196 Billion users on Social Media.  That's a 13% increase from 2017.

Americans spend, on average, just over 2 hours per day on 3 out of the 8 available social media platforms

There are more than 1.5 Billion active monthly users of YouTube

58% of American adults use YouTube regularly

60% of Instagram users claim they’ve discovered at least one new product on the platform

88% of Facebook users are on mobile

Twitter has more than 330 million monthly active users

Facebook users has grown 15% year over year, with more than 2.17 billion users at the beginning of 2018

Facebook users alone watch more than 100 million hours of video each day

Facebook is the second most popular website in the world, second only to Google.

*Information pulled from the April 30th, 2018 blog at ​https://blog.hootsuite.com/social-media-statistics-for-social-media-managers