Facebook continues to grow as these statistics bear out:

• People spend over 500 billion minutes per month on Facebook

• More than one million websites have integrated with the platform and over 150 million people engage with Facebook on external websites each month

• The average Facebook user is connected to 60 pages, groups and events and creates 70 pieces of content themselves posted to Facebook (more than 25 billion pieces of content including web links, news stories, blog posts, notes, photo albums are shared each month on the Facebook platform

• Facebook is truly global with 70% of Facebook users are outside the United States

• Each  month, more than 70% of Facebook users engage with Facebook applications

• More than one million websites have integrated with Facebook Platform - more than 150 million people engage with Facebook on external websites every month

• Two-thirds of comScore’s U.S. Top 100 websites and half of comScore’s Global Top 100 websites have integrated with Facebook
• Facebook users love mobile with more than 100 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices and they are twice as active on facebook than non-mobile users

And for more Irish specific Facebook stats read my previous article here.