Here are some Facebook Facts taken from Sunday 14th March 2010

• 2nd highest rank site according to http://www.alexa.com
• on average 30% of global internet users visit facebook.com
• Over the last three months users are spending an average of 32 minutes per day on Facebook
• www.facebook.com was very registered on 29-Mar-1997 – my Birthday.
• 29.3% of facebook’s traffic comes for the United States, with 1.7% from Australia.
• The next biggest percentage of country users is France with 4.9
• According to http://websitereckon.com/facebook.com, Facebook is worth $2,147,483,647, and has 2,000,000,000 daily pageviews.

These statistics are taken from www.facebook.com

Company Figures

• More than 400 million active users

Users

• Over 400 million active (users who have returned to the site in the last 30 days)
• 50% of our active users log on to Facebook in any given day
• More than 35 million users update their status each day
• More than 60 million status updates posted each day
• More than 3 billion photos uploaded to the site each month
• More than 5 billion pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums, etc.) shared each week
• More than 3.5 million events created each month
• More than 3 million active Pages on Facebook
• More than 1.5 million local businesses have active Pages on Facebook
• More than 20 million people become fans of Pages each day
• Pages have created more than 5.3 billion fans

Average User Figures

International Growth

• More than 70 translations available on the site
• About 70% of Facebook users are outside the United States
• Over 300,000 users helped translate the site through the translations application

Platform

• More than one million developers and entrepreneurs from more than 180 countries
• Every month, more than 70% of Facebook users engage with Platform applications
• More than 500,000 active applications currently on Facebook Platform
• More than 250 applications have more than one million monthly active users
• More than 80,000 websites have implemented Facebook Connect since its general availability in December 2008
• More than 60 million Facebook users engage with Facebook Connect on external websites every month
• Two-thirds of comScore’s U.S. Top 100 websites and half of comScore’s Global Top 100 websites have implemented Facebook Connect

Mobile

• There are more than 100 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices.
• People that use Facebook on their mobile devices are twice more active on Facebook than non-mobile users.
• There are more than 200 mobile operators in 60 countries working to deploy and promote Facebook mobile products