Usage of GIF broken down by content languages

This diagram shows the percentages of websites using GIF broken down by content languages. See technologies overview for explanations on the methodologies used in the surveys.

How to read the diagram:
GIF is used by 56.9% of all the websites.
GIF is used by 57.7% of all the websites that use English as content language.

Overall

56.9%

57.7%

68.3%

65.2%

79.0%

59.3%

73.9%

60.9%

57.4%

58.5%

66.7%

W3Techs.com, 25 May 2013

Percentages of websites using GIF broken down by content languages

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GIF
Category: Image File Formats
GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations.
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