Apple Music pays $0.42 per 1,000 paid streams (Dec 2025).
$0.42RPM
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Paid rates are -11.2% year-over-year, ranking 58 of 58 countries. The Africa regional average is $2.04 per 1,000 streams. 100% of streams are paid, which is +0% vs the global average.
Regional average: $2.04
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4 streaming platforms operate in Nigeria. Apple Music ranks #1 of 3 for paid streams at $0.42 per 1,000 (-11.2% year-over-year).
| Service | Paid RPM | Free RPM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple MusicViewing | $0.42 | — | -11.2% |
| Spotify | $0.34 | $0.00 | +55.8% |
| YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | $0.33 | — | +178.6% |
| TikTok | — | $0.00 | — |
The Africa average is $2.04 per 1,000 paid streams across 3 countries. Nigeria is 79% below the regional average. Rates are -11.2% year-over-year. Peers in this region range from $0.42 to $2.90 per 1,000 streams.
| Country | Paid RPM | Rank | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
NigeriaViewing | $0.42 | #58 | -11.2% |
| Kenya | $2.79 | #44 | -42.9% |
| South Africa | $2.90 | #43 | +16.1% |
Region: Africa
RPM peaked at $0.60 in Sep 2025 and currently sits at $0.37. The 12-month rolling average is $0.42.
Nigeria ranks #58 of 58 for paid streams. The 12-month rolling average is $0.42. Volatility is 20% relative to the mean.
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Paid: $0.000424 per stream.
Paid RPM is -11.2% year-over-year and currently Falling.
Paid RPM in Nigeria is $0.42, vs a regional average of $2.04.
Paid share is 100%, free share is 0%. Paid share is +0% vs the global average.
Latest statement period is December 2025. Time series coverage shown on this page spans Jan 2024 – Dec 2025.
Confidence is Low confidence. Momentum is Falling (MoM -22.6%, QoQ -38.1%) while the 12-month trend is Falling.
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Source Streaming royalties RPM dataset (first-party)·Data license·Benchmarks computed from first-party distribution statements, shown in USD.
