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22 Search Engine Statistics, Facts & Trends for 2022 - Cloudwards

Last updated Sunday, February 6, 2022 22:51 ET , Source: NewsService

Search engines have become more widely used over time, and they have created a major industry that shapes the way all other businesses operate. We’ve compiled a list of 22 search engine statistics to give you an idea about what the current trends in the search industry are like and where it might go in the future.

Key Takeaways:

  • Although Google is by far the most widely used online search engine worldwide, its competitors are still growing.
  • As search engines grow, so does privacy awareness. The “right to be forgotten” from search engines began in the European Union, and 74% of Americans believe they should have the same right.
  • Search results influence user purchasing decisions.
  • More than half of all online search traffic comes from mobile devices.

Search engines won’t go away anytime soon, but the way internet users are finding information online continues to change. Mobile devices have become the most common way to use search engines, Google remains dominant in spite of growing competition and search engine privacy is an increasing concern among Americans.

Stick with us as we dive into the most important search engine statistics of 2022.

Search Engine Statistics: Quick Look

Out of all of our findings, we thought these were the most noteworthy search engine statistics.

  • On average, Google processes 40,000 search queries every second. This translates to 3.5 billion searches per day and 1.2 trillion per year.
  • Of all search traffic, 57% comes from mobile devices.
  • 77% of...


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