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Data / Blockchain size / 2023
The size of the full bitcoin blockchain in gigabytes.
Blockchain size opened 2023 at 446.0 GB (January 1, 2023) and closed at 537.8 GB (December 31, 2023), up 20.6%. The high was 537.8 GB on December 31, 2023 and the low 446.0 GB on January 1, 2023.
| Month | Month end |
|---|---|
| January 2023 | 451.3 GB |
| February 2023 | 459.7 GB |
| March 2023 | 469.4 GB |
| April 2023 | 477.0 GB |
| May 2023 | 484.9 GB |
| June 2023 | 492.3 GB |
| July 2023 | 499.9 GB |
| August 2023 | 507.4 GB |
| September 2023 | 514.8 GB |
| October 2023 | 522.5 GB |
| November 2023 | 530.1 GB |
| December 2023 | 537.8 GB |
Everything a full node stores. It grows by roughly a block’s worth every ten minutes, a little under 100 GB a year at today’s block sizes.
Other years: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013
Also in 2023: Bitcoin price · Distance from the all-time high · 200-day and 200-week averages · Network hashrate · Mining difficulty · Difficulty adjustments · Fees paid to miners · Transactions per day · Hashprice · Miner revenue · Miner prices per terahash · Bitmain releases and the bitcoin price