Spanish-speaking user base delivers results, Line users to reach 500 million

(Taiwan Commercial Times News) Japan's Asahi Shimbun pointed out that thanks to Spanish-speaking countries, including Spain and various Latin American countries, the number of users of the instant messaging software Line Corps is about to reach 500 million.

Line is owned by Naver Corp. and headquartered in Tokyo. According to reports, Line has 18 million registered users in Spain, accounting for 40% of the total population. Registered users outside Japan account for nearly 85%.

As of July, there were 11 countries where Line had more than 10 million registered users, among which Japan had 52 million users, Indonesia had 30 million users, Thailand had 27 million users, Spain had 18 million, India had 18 million, Taiwan, China had 17 million, Mexico had 15 million, South Korea had 14 million, Colombia had 11 million, the United States had 10 million, and Malaysia had 10 million. 1030813