INFOGRAPHIC: Facebook Spent $22B+ On Acquisitions

Since Facebook was founded in 2004, the company has spent a whopping $22 billion-plus on acquisitions, but what else could that money have gone toward?

22BInfographicTeaser650Since Facebook was founded in 2004, the company has spent a whopping $22 billion-plus on acquisitions, but what else could that money have gone toward?

Column Five and Marketo teamed up on the infographic below, which compares that $22 billion-plus total to the gross domestic products of several countries, the net worth of celebrities, the costs of producing feature films, and the values of professional sports franchises.

Readers: Were you surprised at the total amount spent by Facebook on acquisitions?

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