12 million
Total internet users
Afghanistan's internet user base in 2026
45
Monthly pageviews per user
Average pageviews per internet user in Afghanistan
78%
Mobile internet penetration
Percentage of internet access via mobile devices
4 minutes 30 seconds
Average session duration
Average time spent on websites per session
$1.2 billion (USD)
E-commerce revenue
Total online retail sales in Afghanistan in 2026
The rise in web activity demonstrates Afghanistan's digital infrastructure improvements and growing online confidence. Businesses are increasingly adopting digital platforms, fostering economic opportunities. However, regional disparities and security concerns still influence access and growth rates. Continued investment in internet infrastructure and digital literacy will be crucial for sustained online development and economic diversification in Afghanistan.
Disclaimer: All statistics presented are 2026 estimates and projections based on industry trend analysis, historical data, and publicly available research. Individual data points may vary from actual figures.