Twitter users in Asia, mainly located in Japan, Indonesia and South Korea, account for 37% of tweets, a Semiocast study of 2.9 million messages has revealed. Asia is now the first and fastest growing region compared to the results published three months ago. The analysis additionally showed that the U.S. now only account for 25% of messages on Twitter, down from 30% in March 2010.
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Remarkably, Indonesia, with 12% of messages worldwide up from 10%, is the second Twitter nation in Asia, and now the third nation worldwide, overtaking Brazil. South Korea, the third Twitter nation in Asia, now enters the top 10 worldwide countries at the 7th position. More than 2% of messages are sent from South Korea, up from 1% three months ago.
(Source: Semiocast)
