LINE Statistics and User Count (2023)

LINE reshapes communication around the globe, allowing you to enjoy not only messaging but also free voice and video calls wherever you find yourself. (source)

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LINE Statistics

Here are a few of the most interesting LINE statistics and facts I was able to dig up including user counts. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.

LINE User Count

How many people use LINE (total):

600 million registered users

Last updated 2/8/15

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Number of Line monthly active users:

• 2019: 186 million
• 2018: 164 million
• 2017: 168 million
• 2016: 217 million

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LINE Revenue Totals

LINE revenue (annual)*:

• 2019: $2.164 billion
• 2018: $1.91 billion
• 2017: $1.517 billion
• 2016: $1.277 billion
• 2015: $1.02 billion
• 2014: $656 million
• 2013: $335 million

*Note: Line delisted from both the New York Stock Exchange and the Tokyo Stock Exchange in December 2020, so revenue data was no longer provided.

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Additional LINE Statistics

Number of LINE Music users:

11 million monthly active users

Last updated 6/27/19

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Number of LINE users in their 4 key countries (Japan, Taiwan, Thailand and Indonesia):

164 million monthly active users

Last updated 1/1/19

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Number of LINE users in Japan:

78 million monthly active users

Last updated 10/24/18

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Number of LINE official accounts:

677

Last updated 10/24/18

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Number of LINE sticker creators:

610,000

Last updated 10/6/16

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Number of sticker sets and themes that have been created on LINE:

320,000

Last updated 10/6/16

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Number of stickers sent per day on LINE:

2.4 billion

Last updated 3/24/16

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Total number of LINE app downloads:

1 billion

Last updated 6/24/14

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Number of LINE downloads on Google Play:

500 million

Last updated 5/27/16

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Number of LINE users in the U.S.:

25 million

Last updated 10/20/14

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Percentage of female smartphone owners, age 10-19, in Japan that use LINE:

95%

Last updated 11/31/16

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Percentage of male smartphone owners, age 10-19, in Japan that use LINE:

89.1%

Last updated 1/31/16

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Percentage of LINE monthly active users that are in Japan, Taiwan, Thailand or Indonesia:

67.3%

Last updated 1/27/16

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Average monthly number of payments on LINE Pay:

10 million transactions

Last updated 11/29/17

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Number of global LINE Pay users:

40 million

Last updated 6/28/18

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Number of LINE Pay users in Japan:

30 million

Last updated 11/29/17

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Number of locations that accept LINE Pay:

1.33 million

Last updated 1/1/19

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LINE Pay global transaction volume (annual):

• 2018: 1,068 billion yen
• 2017: 472 billion yen
• 2016: 217 billion yen

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Number of countries that LINE has users in:

230 countries

Last updated 3/24/16

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Number of LINE users in Thailand:

44 million monthly active users

Last updated 10/24/18

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Number of LINE users in Indonesia:

22 million monthly active users

Last updated 10/24/18

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Number of LINE users in India:

30 million

Last updated 10/20/14

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Number of LINE users in Taiwan:

21 million monthly active users

Last updated 10/24/18

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Number of LINE users in Spain:

18 million

Last updated 10/9/14

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Number of LINE users in Mexico:

15 million

Last updated 9/12/14

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Number of LINE users in Korea:

14 million

Last updated 9/12/14

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Number of LINE users in Malaysia:

10 million

Last updated 9/12/14

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Number of LINE users in Columbia:

11 million

Last updated 9/12/14

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Number of languages supported by LINE:

17

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