India, March 20 -- Nokia today unveiled the findings of its annual Mobile Broadband Index (MBiT), revealing a remarkable threefold year-on-year surge in 5G data traffic across India in 2024. The report, which provides a comprehensive analysis of mobile broadband trends across India, underscores the rapid adoption of 5G technology, fueled by its widespread availability, reliable connectivity, and a growing ecosystem of compatible devices.

According to the report, Category B and C circles led the growth, with 5G data consumption increasing by 3.4 times and 3.2 times, respectively. The expansion of 5G networks in these circles has been a key enabler of this growth. In metro circles, 5G data usage now accounts for 43% of total mobile broadba...