Reliance Jio offer impact: Data tariffs fall 93 pct in last three years
With falling mobile Internet rates, data usage also grew multi fold. "Average data usage per subscriber grew 25 times from 62 MB per month in 2014 to 1.6 GB per month in 2017," DoT tweeted. The mobile data consumption in India is now the highest in the world at 1.3 million GB per month--more than combined data usage in the US and China, the DoT said.
Mobile Internet rates plunged by 93 per cent while data usage per user surged by over 25 times in three years to 2017, the Department of Telecom (DoT) said. Image source: Reuters