Streaming royalties

Spotify Royalty Rates

Spotify royalty benchmarks span 95 published markets through Jun 2026.

Top published RPM

$7.40

Paid - Streaming, USD per 1k

Iceland

Markets

Tiers

Through

Jun 2026

The highest published RPMs are in Iceland, Switzerland, and Finland, with Paid and free/ad-supported tiers available. The leading market is 3.4x the service median of $2.20. The top-three spread runs from $7.40 in Iceland to $6.81 in Finland. Paid rows currently peak at $7.40, while free/ad-supported rows peak at $3.24.

RPM Distribution

Published markets, USD per 1k

$0-$0.50

5 markets / 5.26%

$0.50-$1

15 markets / 15.79%

$1-$2

24 markets / 25.26%

$2-$5

41 markets / 43.16%

$5+

10 markets / 10.53%

Regional RPM Bands

Median creator RPM by market group

Region	Top published	Median RPM	Range	Coverage
Europe	🇮🇸 Iceland $7.40	$4.67	$0.0073-$7.40	29 markets
North America	🇺🇸 United States $4.64	$3.91	$3.18-$4.64	2 markets
Latin America	🇺🇾 Uruguay $3.10	$1.75	$0.90-$3.10	15 markets
Asia Pacific	🇭🇰 Hong Kong SAR China $4.18	$1.64	$0.29-$4.18	16 markets
Middle East & Africa	🇮🇱 Israel $4.46	$1.47	$0.39-$4.46	11 markets
Other markets	🇪🇪 Estonia $4.07	$1.29	$0.02-$4.07	22 markets

Paid / Free Spread

🇲🇬 Madagascar $1.49 $0.0008 1,866x

🇲🇹 Malta $3.98 $0.0044 905x

🇿🇲 Zambia $1.05 $0.0012 875x

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka $1.48 $0.0025 591x

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan $1.70 $0.0055 309x

🇳🇬 Nigeria $0.39 $0.0018 217x

🇬🇭 Ghana $0.68 $0.0067 101x

🇳🇮 Nicaragua $2.08 $0.03 77x

Market Movement

🇮🇩 Indonesia $0.55 +297% 🇹🇹 Trinidad & Tobago $0.02 +259% 🇨🇴 Colombia $0.90 +106% 🇧🇿 Belize $0.67 -100% 🇵🇭 Philippines $0.56 +86% 🇪🇨 Ecuador $1.69 +74% 🇧🇴 Bolivia $1.02 -56% 🇪🇬 Egypt $0.60 -44%

Top Spotify Markets

USD per 1k

#	Market	Tier	RPM
01	Iceland	Paid - Streaming	$7.40
02	Switzerland	Paid - Streaming	$6.97
03	Finland	Paid - Streaming	$6.81
04	Denmark	Paid - Streaming	$6.75
05	United Kingdom	Paid - Streaming	$6.07
06	Ireland	Paid - Streaming	$5.84
07	Norway	Paid - Streaming	$5.83
08	Sweden	Paid - Streaming	$5.68
09	Luxembourg	Paid - Streaming	$5.59
10	Netherlands	Paid - Streaming	$5.16
11	France	Paid - Streaming	$4.88
12	Austria	Paid - Streaming	$4.85

Lowest Spotify Markets

USD per 1k

Market	Tier	RPM
Azerbaijan	Free - Ad-supported	$0.0073
Trinidad & Tobago	Free - Ad-supported	$0.02
Bangladesh	Free - Ad-supported	$0.29
Nigeria	Paid - Streaming	$0.39
Angola	Free - Ad-supported	$0.41
Mozambique	Free - Ad-supported	$0.50
Indonesia	Paid - Streaming	$0.55
Philippines	Paid - Streaming	$0.56

All Spotify Markets

95 markets

Market	Tier	RPM
Algeria	Free - Ad-supported	$0.68
Angola	Free - Ad-supported	$0.41
Argentina	Paid - Streaming	$1.21
Australia	Paid - Streaming	$3.66
Austria	Paid - Streaming	$4.85
Azerbaijan	Free - Ad-supported	$0.0073
Bangladesh	Free - Ad-supported	$0.29
Belarus	Free - Ad-supported	$0.95
Belgium	Paid - Streaming	$4.77
Belize	Free - Ad-supported	$0.67
Bolivia	Paid - Streaming	$1.02
Brazil	Paid - Streaming	$2.20
Bulgaria	Paid - Streaming	$2.39
Canada	Paid - Streaming	$3.18
Chile	Paid - Streaming	$1.67
Colombia	Paid - Streaming	$0.90
Costa Rica	Paid - Streaming	$2.41
Croatia	Paid - Streaming	$3.15
Cyprus	Paid - Streaming	$4.34
Czechia	Paid - Streaming	$3.29
Denmark	Paid - Streaming	$6.75
Dominican Republic	Paid - Streaming	$2.57
Ecuador	Paid - Streaming	$1.69
Egypt	Paid - Streaming	$0.60
El Salvador	Paid - Streaming	$1.94
Estonia	Paid - Streaming	$4.07
Finland	Paid - Streaming	$6.81
France	Paid - Streaming	$4.88
Germany	Paid - Streaming	$4.67
Ghana	Paid - Streaming	$0.68
Greece	Paid - Streaming	$3.56
Guatemala	Paid - Streaming	$1.58
Honduras	Paid - Streaming	$2.16
Hong Kong SAR China	Paid - Streaming	$4.18
Hungary	Paid - Streaming	$2.75
Iceland	Paid - Streaming	$7.40
India	Paid - Streaming	$0.78
Indonesia	Paid - Streaming	$0.55
Iraq	Free - Ad-supported	$0.93
Ireland	Paid - Streaming	$5.84
Israel	Paid - Streaming	$4.46
Italy	Paid - Streaming	$4.80
Japan	Paid - Streaming	$3.78
Kazakhstan	Paid - Streaming	$1.70
Kenya	Paid - Streaming	$0.96
Kuwait	Paid - Streaming	$1.47
Latvia	Paid - Streaming	$3.41
Lebanon	Free - Ad-supported	$1.50
Lithuania	Paid - Streaming	$3.42
Luxembourg	Paid - Streaming	$5.59
Madagascar	Paid - Streaming	$1.49
Malaysia	Free - Ad-supported	$1.06
Malta	Paid - Streaming	$3.98
Mexico	Paid - Streaming	$1.75
Moldova	Free - Ad-supported	$1.09
Morocco	Paid - Streaming	$1.99
Mozambique	Free - Ad-supported	$0.50
Namibia	Paid - Streaming	$1.72
Netherlands	Paid - Streaming	$5.16
New Zealand	Paid - Streaming	$4.12
Nicaragua	Paid - Streaming	$2.08
Nigeria	Paid - Streaming	$0.39
Norway	Paid - Streaming	$5.83
Pakistan	Paid - Streaming	$0.82
Panama	Paid - Streaming	$2.71
Paraguay	Paid - Streaming	$2.21
Peru	Paid - Streaming	$1.72
Philippines	Paid - Streaming	$0.56
Poland	Paid - Streaming	$2.33
Portugal	Paid - Streaming	$3.52
Romania	Paid - Streaming	$2.30
Saudi Arabia	Paid - Streaming	$1.31
Serbia	Paid - Streaming	$2.89
Singapore	Paid - Streaming	$3.54
Slovakia	Paid - Streaming	$2.91
Slovenia	Paid - Streaming	$3.13
South Africa	Paid - Streaming	$2.19
South Korea	Paid - Streaming	$3.09
Spain	Paid - Streaming	$4.17
Sri Lanka	Paid - Streaming	$1.48
Sweden	Paid - Streaming	$5.68
Switzerland	Paid - Streaming	$6.97
Taiwan	Paid - Streaming	$1.88
Thailand	Paid - Streaming	$1.58
Trinidad & Tobago	Free - Ad-supported	$0.02
Türkiye	Paid - Streaming	$0.89
Uganda	Paid - Streaming	$0.56
Ukraine	Paid - Streaming	$1.35
United Arab Emirates	Paid - Streaming	$3.64
United Kingdom	Paid - Streaming	$6.07
United States	Paid - Streaming	$4.64
Uruguay	Paid - Streaming	$3.10
Venezuela	Paid - Streaming	$1.99
Vietnam	Paid - Streaming	$1.14
Zambia	Paid - Streaming	$1.05

Paid RPM

15 markets

01	Iceland	$7.40
02	Switzerland	$6.97
03	Finland	$6.81
04	Denmark	$6.75
05	United Kingdom	$6.07
06	Ireland	$5.84
07	Norway	$5.83
08	Sweden	$5.68
09	Luxembourg	$5.59
10	Netherlands	$5.16
11	France	$4.88
12	Austria	$4.85

Free RPM

15 markets

01	United States	$3.24
02	Australia	$2.40
03	United Kingdom	$1.86
04	Germany	$1.66
05	Lebanon	$1.50
06	Canada	$1.50
07	Saudi Arabia	$1.31
08	Moldova	$1.09
09	Netherlands	$1.07
10	Malaysia	$1.06
11	South Korea	$1.04
12	Italy	$0.99

Source

Dynamoi royalty ledger

Method

Aggregated, anonymized RPM

Markets

95 markets

Methodology License