Zoom’s Galaxy of Growth
When the world switched to the same Wi‑Fi network in 2019, Zoom was already growing faster than a pizza delivery guy on a Friday night. Fast forward to 2021, the platform earned a whopping $1.77 billion—a jaw‑dropping 168.85 % jump from the first quarter of 2020.
Revenue Trail from 2019 to 2021
- 2019 Q1: $60 million
- 2019 Q2: +25 % → $90 million
- 2019 Q3‑Q4: $106 million in Q4
- Total 2019: $331 million
- 2020 Q1: $122 million (big leap)
- Total 2020: $623 million
- 2021 Q1: $328 million
- 2021 Q2 (projected): $495 million
- Full 2021: $1.77 billion
Which Countries Are Lurking on the COVID Roller‑Coaster?
Zoom’s price tag has a direct correlation with video‑call need. Countries grappling with high COVID death rates are the prime suspects for increased Zoom usage.
- Sweden: 5.29 deaths per million
- United Kingdom: 4.48
- Peru: 4.35
- Brazil: 4.34
- United States: 2.99
- Canada: 2.96
- Mexico: 2.81
- Chile: 2.63
- Armenia: 2.51
- Belgium: 2.14
In the words of the researchers: “Even as these nations battle the pandemic, Zoom’s appetite for new users is only going to grow.”
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