Video Statistics and Data
General Statistics
• YouTube is the number two search engine on the planet
• In 2013 188.2 million people in the USA watched 52.4 billion online content videos
• The average American spent more than 19 hours watching online video
• In 2013, 72.1 million US smartphone users watched video on their devices at least monthly
• Over half of 25-54 year olds share videos online
• 71 percent of consumers are three times as likely to view a video as desktop shoppers
• Internet video traffic will be 69 percent of all global consumer internet traffic in 2017
• Prospects are 53 times more likely to click a video versus static link
• 78% of people watch a video at least once a week
• 55% watch video everyday
• By 2017, 90% of Internet traffic with be video
• 80% of Internet users remember the videos they watch
• 80% of Internet users remember the video ADS they watch online
• Website visitors are 64% more likely to buy a product on an online-detail site after watching a video
• Google’s algorithms favor video content
• Videos index higher in a search
• Videos begin indexing faster than any other web content