What ClubLog's statistics say about connections in recent years?
Michael G7VJR compiled several statistics from ClubLog data. Because it is the data of more than 84 thousand diaries. He is in them at the moment 731 million connections. You will definitely notice, that with the advent of the FT-8, the number of connections in other modes has decreased. Michael allowed the use of data from https://g7vjr.org/2021/03/club-log-activity-report-2021-update/
Overview of connections by mode since 2006 do 2021

Overview of connections by mode since 2016 do 2021

Number of logged connections per day of the year 2015 do 2021

Number of logged-in connections per year of active stations in years 2015 to 2021

OQRS chart by year

OSO chart by bands

Michael also adds a tip for daily updated statistics https://clublog.org/dxreport.html