section_path: Technologically mediated information/As of 2020
section_name: As of 2020
paragraph_text: As of 2020
  
  The total amount of data created, captured, copied, and consumed globally is forecast to increase rapidly, reaching 64.2 zettabytes in 2020. Over the next five years up to 2025, global data creation is projected to grow to more than 180 zettabytes.