Websites in the energy, utilities, and construction sector averaged the largest amount of visits per online session worldwide. In the fourth quarter of 2022, desktop users in that segment visited around seven pages per online session. Travel and hospitality ranked second, with an average of almost six pages visited. In terms of mobile users, travel and hospitality registered the highest number of page views, followed by retail.
In March 2024, search platform Google.com generated approximately 85.5 billion visits, down from 87 billion platform visits in October 2023. Google is a global search platform and one of the biggest online companies worldwide.
In November 2024, Google.com was the most visited website in the United States, with over 25 billion total visits. YouTube.com came in second with 12 billion total visits. Reddit.com and Amazon.com counted approximately 3.12 billion and 2.89 monthly visits each from U.S. online audiences.
From February to July 2024, February was the month that had the most website traffic to ebay.com. The consumer-to-consumer (C2C) e-commerce website reached a total of over *** million visits in that month, with the majority being from mobile devices. Popularity on multiple fronts Although eBay is popular on mobile devices, monthly downloads of its mobile app have been trending in the wrong direction since peaking in June 2020 at **** million. Still, in April 2023, ebay.com was the second most popular e-commerce and shopping website worldwide, accounting for more than ***** percent of visits to sites in this category. Big numbers declining In the second quarter of 2023, eBay’s gross merchandise volume (GMV) amounted to nearly **** billion U.S. dollars. That is no small number, but is only a small increase compared to the lowest GMV recorded by the company since the first quarter of 2020 - **** billion U.S. dollars in the third quarter of 2022 - and that’s not the only figure on the decline for eBay. The e-commerce platform had approximately *** million active buyers in the second quarter of 2022, and a year later that number was down *** percent to *** million.
In November 2024, Google.com was the most popular website worldwide with approximately 6.25 billion unique monthly visitors. YouTube.com was ranked second with an estimated 3.64 billion unique monthly visitors. Both websites are among the most visited websites worldwide.
In 2023, ChatGPT was the artificial intelligence (AI) tool that had the most number of website visits worldwide, eclipsing all other AI tools with a total of **** billion website visits in the period from September 2022 to August 2023.
In November 2024, WhatsApp.com was the most engaging website worldwide, with users spending approximately 31 minutes and 17 seconds per visit on the website. YouTube.com was second in user engagement, with an average visit duration of 22 minutes and 24 minutes and 15 seconds. X.com, which ranks as the tenth most visited website worldwide, reported an average session length of 15 minutes and 26 seconds.
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In November 2024, Google.com was the most popular website worldwide with 136 billion average monthly visits. The online platform has held the top spot as the most popular website since June 2010, when it pulled ahead of Yahoo into first place. Second-ranked YouTube generated more than 72.8 billion monthly visits in the measured period. The internet leaders: search, social, and e-commerce Social networks, search engines, and e-commerce websites shape the online experience as we know it. While Google leads the global online search market by far, YouTube and Facebook have become the world’s most popular websites for user generated content, solidifying Alphabet’s and Meta’s leadership over the online landscape. Meanwhile, websites such as Amazon and eBay generate millions in profits from the sale and distribution of goods, making the e-market sector an integral part of the global retail scene. What is next for online content? Powering social media and websites like Reddit and Wikipedia, user-generated content keeps moving the internet’s engines. However, the rise of generative artificial intelligence will bring significant changes to how online content is produced and handled. ChatGPT is already transforming how online search is performed, and news of Google's 2024 deal for licensing Reddit content to train large language models (LLMs) signal that the internet is likely to go through a new revolution. While AI's impact on the online market might bring both opportunities and challenges, effective content management will remain crucial for profitability on the web.
This statistic shows the distribution of frequency of visits to college website while on mobile devices by high school students researching colleges in the United States in 2016. In 2016, ** percent of respondents stated that they visited college websites once a day on a mobile device.
As of June 2021, Amazon was the most visited e-commerce site in the United States, recording approximately **** billion monthly visits to Amazon.com. eBay ranked second, with more than *** million visits per month, while Walmart came in third, surpassing *** million.
Online retail in a nutshell Online retail in the United States is a multi-billion dollar sector of business-to-consumer transactions where goods and services are sold via the internet. There are several business models at play here with the likes of Walmart, Home Depot, or Target based on brick-and-mortar stores whereas others such as Amazon, eBay, or Etsy are designated online marketplaces. It also includes eBay which allows third-party or private sellers to market their goods.
Online retail sites enable customers to browse through a range of products before placing them into an electronic shopping cart. Unlike their retail counterparts, online retail sites are not bound to a physical location or limited by store opening hours, and as such, have proven themselves immensely convenient for consumers. Apparel & accessories and computers & consumer electronics are some of the most popular e-commerce categories in the United States.
Fast-growing retailers In addition to being the most visited retail site in the United States, Amazon also accounts for the vast majority of e-commerce sales. Over the past few years, Amazon’s retail sales in the United States have grown steadily, however, competition in this space is growing strong. Etsy, followed closely by Walmart and Target, are among the companies that recorded the fastest online retail sales growth in 2021.
In November 2024, Google.com was the leading website in Mexico by unique visitors, with around 121 million single accesses to the URL during that period. Social video platform YouTube.com followed, with 66.1 million unique monthly visitors. Additionally, Facebook.com was ranked third with over 56 million unique monthly visitors.
In May 2025, the Temu website, temu.com, totaled at *** billion visits. The number of monthly visits has increased from February when they reached ***** million worldwide.
In November 2024, WhatsApp.com was the most popular website in Spain by time per visit, with an average session length of approximately ** minutes and ** seconds. YouTube.com ranked second, with an average of ** minutes and ** seconds per visit. Despite being the leading website by total visits and unique visitors in the country, Google.com ranked fourth in engagement time, with ** minutes and ** seconds per session.
Instagram is a web traffic powerhouse: in March 2024 seven billion visits were measured to the online photo and video sharing platform, making it one of the most-visited websites online. Instagram is one of the most popular social networks worldwide.
According to a report published by DataReportal, as of November 2023, the most visited website in Thailand was Google.com with approximately *** million monthly visits. This was followed by Youtube.com with around *** million monthly visits in that year.
In November 2024, Google.com saw 172 million unique identities accessing the search platform from the United Kingdom. YouTube.com was ranked second with 94.6 million unique visits to the site during the analyzed months.
In February 2025, the website of UK-based fashion e-commerce retailer ASOS was visited a total of over ** million times. This figure is down from the previous month's web traffic that reached approximately ** million visits.
In November 2024, Google.com was the leading website in Finland by unique visits, with around 17.3 million single accesses to the URL during that month. YouTube.com followed, with around 11.7 million unique monthly visits. Wikipedia.org came in third, with 8.13 million unique monthly visits.
In November 2024, Google.com was the most visited website in Spain, with approximately 2.88 billion total visits. Its local URL Google.es ranked fifth, with about 200 million accesses. YouTube ranked second with 1.22 billion visits, while Marca.com accounted for 373 million, approximately.
Websites in the energy, utilities, and construction sector averaged the largest amount of visits per online session worldwide. In the fourth quarter of 2022, desktop users in that segment visited around seven pages per online session. Travel and hospitality ranked second, with an average of almost six pages visited. In terms of mobile users, travel and hospitality registered the highest number of page views, followed by retail.