Spotify / Germany
Spotify Royalty Rates: Germany
Spotify in Germany benchmarks at $4.64 RPM for the paid streaming tier through May 2026. In Germany's platform ladder, that sits 8 of 12 alongside comparable rows from Peloton and YouTube (Music & Art Tracks). It is 29% below the local published median of $6.50. The local high is Peloton at $46.50, leaving a 90% below gap to the top row. The 12-month average is $4.64, with the latest reading +0.8% vs. 90 days prior. Paid is 2.8x the free/ad-supported RPM.
Paid - Streaming
$4.64
12-month average
$4.64
90-day movement
+0.8%
Market Profile
Service median
1.9x median
Service leader
37% below
Market percentile
83.53%
Paid / free
2.8x
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Benchmark Rows
| Tier | RPM |
|---|---|
| Free - Ad-supported | $1.69 |
| Paid - Streaming | $4.64 |
Tier Split
Paid - Streaming
$4.64
Free - Ad-supported
$1.69
Rate History
$4.84
$4.57
$4.62
$4.80
$4.62
$4.41
$4.55
$4.67
$4.80
$4.65
$4.63
$4.56
Market Ladder
| # | Platform | Tier | RPM | vs. Spotify |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Peloton | Paid - Streaming | $46.50 | +901% |
| 02 | YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | Paid - Streaming | $14.28 | +207% |
| 03 | TIDAL | Paid - Streaming | $8.38 | +80% |
| 04 | Amazon Music | Paid - Streaming | $7.75 | +67% |
| 05 | YouTube (Content ID) | Free - Ad-supported | $7.31 | +57% |
| 06 | Apple Music | Paid - Streaming | $6.82 | +47% |
| 07 | Deezer | Paid - Streaming | $6.19 | +33% |
| 08 | Spotify | Paid - Streaming | $4.64 | — |
| 09 | Amazon Music | Free - Ad-supported | $2.59 | -44% |
| 10 | Spotify | Free - Ad-supported | $1.69 | — |
| 11 | Meta | Free - Ad-supported | $0.04 | -99% |
| 12 | TikTok | Free - Ad-supported | $0.01 | -100% |
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Source
Dynamoi royalty ledger
Method
Aggregated, anonymized RPM
Coverage
High coverage