The top10vpns report shows that last year, 196 intentional shutdowns of the Internet occurred in 25 countries
Internet restrictions and disruptions, which until the middle of 2022 by imposing a loss of 5.7 million dollars, made Iran the tenth most affected country in the world in this regard, now by the end of 2023, with an economic loss of 920.3 million dollars, Iran It has reached the third place in the world in this ranking.
According to Aftana and citing the statistical reports of the TOP10VPNS website, due to the internet shutdowns imposed by governments last year, more than 9 billion dollars have been lost to the global economy. According to this report, in the last year, Russia experienced the highest economic loss due to intentional disruption with 4.02 billion dollars, followed by Ethiopia with 1.59 billion dollars and then Iran with 920.3 million dollars. Dollars are ranked next.
The report of this institution shows that last year, 196 intentional shutdowns of the Internet occurred in 25 countries of the world, and the duration of Internet disruptions imposed by governments this year reached 79,238 hours. Therefore, in 2023, the world’s internet will be off for 25 thousand and 535 hours and 747 million people of the world will be affected by intentional internet outages during this time.
Among social networks, the X Record platform has the most filtering and restrictions. This platform ranked first with 10,683 hours of intentional disruption, which was 18% more than Instagram and 26% more than TikTok.
According to this organization’s report, last year, the amount of damage caused to Iran’s economy through filtering was 773 million dollars, which at the dollar rate last year (30 thousand tomans), a loss of 23 thousand billion tomans was caused to the economy.
The statistics published by the TOP10VPNS website show that in 2022, 114 cases of internet outages occurred in 23 countries of the world, with a total loss of 24.67 billion dollars. The total time of internet downtime this year was 50,65 hours worldwide, which was a 45% increase compared to 2021. In 2022, Russia had the largest loss due to the intentional disconnection of the Internet, which reached 21.59 billion dollars. After Russia, the countries of Myanmar and Kazakhstan were in the next ranks.
These surveys show that during the first half of 2023, the world saw a total of 81 intentional outages in 14 countries, with a total economic loss of $1.72 billion. Also, in the first six months of last year, 17 thousand and 901 hours of deliberate internet blackout were applied all over the world.
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