Pakistan leads global financial losses from internet shutdowns, topping dollar 1.6 billion in 2024

Karachi [Pakistan] January 4, (ANI): In 2024, Pakistan ranked first globally for the financial losses incurred due to internet and social media app outages and shutdowns, with a total loss of USD 1.62 billion. This figure surpassed the losses of countries like Sudan and Myanmar, which are experiencing civil wars.

According to a report by Top10VPN.com, an independent VPN reviewer, the worldwide internet disruptions lasted