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Facebook Statistics
(Approximate numbers as of August 2007).
- Active users: 49 million (as of October 2007)
- Monthly new user average: 4 million
- Daily new user average: 200000
- Page views: Over 15 billion per month
- Searches: Over 500 million per month
- Search index size: 200GB
- Largest networks: London, UK 1,268,000 and Toronto, Canada 859,000
- Traffic rank: 7th
- Photos: 1.7 billion (which averages to about 44 photos per user)
Internet Traffic rank: On March 2, 2007, a poll was conducted by eMarketer.com of American youths in the USA. The poll results revealed that Facebook is the most viewed site amongst all female respondents aged between 17-25 (69%). Males in the same age range chose the site as thier most visited site 56% percent of the time. (view source)
Facebook Advertising Revenues: Facebook generates revenue from advertising, which includes banner ads and sponsored groups. In April, 2006, advertising revenue for the site was thought to be over $1.5 million dollars per week. (view source)
Average time a typical user spends on Facebook: 19 minutes a day (view source)
Site Popularity: It is currently the second-most visited site on the web. Only MySpace has more visitors.
Online Images: Facebook is now the number one web site for photos in the USA, being even more popular then the popular photo-sharing web site Flickr. Over 8.5 million photos are uploaded each day to Facebook photo albums. (view source)
