Internet users in the world's second most populous nation
stood at 213 million last year, Cisco revealed in its Visual Networking Index
(VNI) Index Global IP Traffic Forecast and Service Adoption, 2013-2018.
"In India, there will be 526 million total Internet
users in 2018, up from 213 million in 2013," the index said. VNI expects
networked devices in the country to swell to 1.8 billion by 2018.
"Internet traffic will grow 5.5-fold from 2013 to 2018,
a compound annual growth rate of 41 per cent and reach 101 Petabytes per day in
2018, up from 20 Petabytes per day in 2013," VNI said.
"In 2013, 24 per cent of IP traffic in India originated
from non-personal computer (PC) devices, however, by 2018 the non-PC share of
IP traffic will grow to 65 per cent," it added.
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