Before investors complain about the purchase price, they might want to take a closer look at WhatsApp's statistics.
Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs- Facebook's MAUs (monthly active users): 1.23 billion as of December 31, 2013.
- WhatsApp's MAUs: more than 450 million as of February 19, 2014.
- Twitter's MAUs: 241 million as of December 31, 2013.
- Facebook's DAUs (daily active users): 757 million on average for December 2013
- WhatsApp's DAUs*: approximately 315 million (currently)
- Twitter's DAUs: unknown, but Twitter was at 100 million DAUs in October 2013
- WhatsApp messaging volume is approaching the entire global SMS telecom volume (19 billion sent and 34 billion received per day).
- More than 600 million photos, 200 million voice messages and 100 million video messages are uploaded every day.
- On December 31, 2012, WhatsApp processed 18 billion total messages.
- On December 31, 2013, the app processed 54 billion messages.
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