Drones on X: trending history
Drones has trended in 28 locations since 20 December 2018, reaching #1 in Norfolk, United States. It was last on a list 16 October 2026.
First seen
20 Dec 2018
Last seen
16 Oct 2026
Locations
28
Best rank
#1 Norfolk, United States
Biggest days
| 20 Dec 2018 | 4 locations | |
| 15 Dec 2024 | 3 locations | |
| 30 Nov 2025 | 3 locations | |
| 14 Mar 2026 | 5 locations | |
| 7 Oct 2026 | 1 location | |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 1 location |
Where it trended most
- Argentina 10 updates
- Belgium 3 updates
- Dominican Republic 3 updates
- India 3 updates
- United States 3 updates
- Mexico 2 updates
- Vietnam 2 updates
- Barranquilla, Colombia 1 update
Hour by hour on 7 October 2026
Its rank on each location's list, by hour (UTC), on its busiest day.
| Hour | Argentina |
|---|---|
| 12:00 | #34 |
| 13:00 | #37 |
| 14:00 | #38 |
| 15:00 | #37 |
| 16:00 | #39 |
| 17:00 | #38 |
| 18:00 | #41 |
| 19:00 | #39 |
| 20:00 | #43 |
| 21:00 | #46 |
Every time it trended
List updates per year, all locations.
2018
5 updates, 2 days
2019
1 update, 1 day
2020
2 updates, 2 days
2021
2 updates, 1 day
2024
10 updates, 7 days
2025
5 updates, 3 days
2026
22 updates, 7 days
Post volume on its busiest days
Highest volume recorded with the trend; 15 days have a figure.
- 15 December 2024510,000 posts
- 14 April 2024246,000 posts
- 8 May 2025168,000 posts
- 30 November 202592,966 posts
- 6 January 202677,580 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. 20 hours on the lists since then. Counted across 4 spellings.