{"id":24492,"date":"2024-07-17T11:07:03","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T11:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/?p=24492"},"modified":"2024-07-17T11:07:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T11:07:03","slug":"google-maps-usage-statistics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/google-maps-usage-statistics\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Maps Usage Statistics: Insights and Trends [2026]"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Popularity and Usage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Google Maps was the top map and navigation app in the US in 2022, with 9.12 million downloads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In July 2022, Google Maps was the second most downloaded Google app worldwide, racking up 13.35 million downloads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google Maps boasts over 1 billion monthly active users.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google Maps is the favorite mapping app for 67% of users.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>41% of smartphone users launch the Google Maps app at least once a week.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Globally, 54% of smartphone users access Google Maps.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>77% of internet users aged 16 to 64 rely on Google Maps.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Navigation Features and Usage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"8\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>63% of Google Maps users regularly use the turn-by-turn navigation feature.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google Maps covers over 220 countries and territories.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Economic Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"10\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>US drivers lose 5-10 miles daily due to incorrect routes, costing logistics companies $611 million annually.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Misguided drop-off points on mapping apps cause US drivers to lose $2.5 billion each year.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Usage<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"12\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In 2018\/2019, 39% of male and 38% of female students aged 8 to 18 in Costa Rica used Google Maps.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Competitive Landscape<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"13\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Google Maps dominates the US market over Apple Maps, capturing 67.5% of users.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gmail was more popular than Google Maps and YouTube among US consumers in March 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Street View and Global Reach<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"15\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Google Maps Street View covers 10 million miles of roads in over 80 countries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Between 2013 and 2015, 4.41 million Germans used Google Street View, highlighting the app\u2019s widespread use.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Efficiency and Environmental Impact<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"17\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>As of 2021, Google Maps&#8217; optimization algorithms saved over 3.6 billion miles of fuel.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#fff9ed\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>If you found this article interesting, you might enjoy these too:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p>[related_posts_by_tax taxonomies=&#8221;category,post_tag&#8221; posts_per_page=&#8221;5&#8243; orderby=&#8221;post_modified&#8221; title=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Download and Trend Data<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"18\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Gmail was the most popular free app on the India Google Play Store in June 2021, followed by Samsung Calculator and Google Maps.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In 2022, Google Maps was the most downloaded navigation app in the US with 9.12 million downloads.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Miscellaneous<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"20\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>69% of US consumers surveyed in 2017 used Gmail, making it more popular than other Google services like Google Maps and YouTube.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popularity and Usage Navigation Features and Usage Economic Impact Student Usage Competitive Landscape Street View and Global Reach Efficiency and\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[67,74],"class_list":["post-24492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-statistics","tag-google","tag-maps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24492","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24492"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24492\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24492"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24492"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobera.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24492"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}