AFCON on X: trending history
AFCON has trended in 180 locations since 21 February 2019, reaching #1 in South Africa. It was last on a list today.
First seen
21 Feb 2019
Last seen
29 Oct 2026
Locations
180
Best rank
#1 South Africa
Biggest days
| 8 Sep 2023 | 21 locations | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 15 locations | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 141 locations | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 59 locations | |
| 2 Jul 2026 | 104 locations | |
| 30 Sep 2026 | 37 locations |
Where it trended most
- Ghana 160 updates
- Nigeria 105 updates
- South Africa 88 updates
- Denmark 54 updates
- Kenya 42 updates
- United Kingdom 32 updates
- Kumasi, Ghana 17 updates
- Accra, Ghana 16 updates
Hour by hour on 18 March 2026
Its rank on each location's list, by hour (UTC), on its busiest day.
| Hour | Durban, South Africa | Johannesburg, South Africa | Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Pretoria, South Africa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 01:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 02:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 03:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 04:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 05:00 | #3 | #3 | #3 | #3 |
| 06:00 | - | - | - | - |
Every time it trended
List updates per year, all locations.
2019
42 updates, 24 days
2020
17 updates, 9 days
2021
30 updates, 20 days
2022
35 updates, 21 days
2023
51 updates, 22 days
2024
74 updates, 46 days
2025
232 updates, 42 days
2026
557 updates, 38 days
Post volume on its busiest days
Highest volume recorded with the trend; 133 days have a figure.
- 12 February 2024850,000 posts
- 8 February 2024443,000 posts
- 31 January 2024252,000 posts
- 23 January 2024251,000 posts
- 7 February 2024238,000 posts
From twtData's records of X trends in 450+ locations: the biggest countries every hour, the rest once a day. An "update" is one snapshot that listed this topic. Rank and hours on the lists count from November 2025, when our snapshots started keeping X's order; earlier days count only for locations and dates. 205 hours on the lists since then. Counted across 5 spellings.