Global Internet Traffic Grows 115 Percent

According to the latest statistics published in TeleGeography's Global Internet Geography research service, worldwide cross-border Internet traffic grew 115 percent in the 12 months preceding mid-2004. Traffic grew over 400 percent on intra-Asian routes, outpacing all other regions by a significant margin.

Global Backbone Map

This new data is presented as part of a completely updated Global Internet Geography, which will be available in early August as either an updated online subscription service or as a 384 page printed report. Key features include:

  • Traffic by geography: 45 cities, 60 routes, and 45 countries
  • Traffic by application: Web/P2P/email/VoIP
  • Route bandwidth: 65 countries and 381 routes
  • City bandwidth: Top hubs and connectivity by region
  • Backbone profiles: 67 detailed profiles with maps
  • Backbone rankings: Connectivity rankings of top 50 ISPs
  • Transit pricing: 30 cities worldwide, from 1.5 to 1000 Mbps

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