China accounted for about 50% of global app downloads in 2018

According to App Annie's report, China accounted for nearly 50% of global app downloads across iOS and third-party Android apps and 40% of consumer spending in 2018. The total number of global app downloads in 2018 was over 194 billion, up 35% from 2016. Further, India was one of the top five markets for downloads, App Annie added.