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Spotify / New Zealand

Spotify Royalty Rates: New Zealand

Spotify in New Zealand benchmarks at $4.09 RPM for the paid streaming tier through Mar 2026. In New Zealand's platform ladder, that sits 4 of 7 alongside comparable rows from YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) and YouTube (Content ID). It is 0% above the local published median of $4.09. The local high is YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) at $9.02, leaving a 55% below gap to the top row. The 12-month average is $4.08, with the latest reading +17.1% vs. 90 days prior. Paid is 5.8x the free/ad-supported RPM.

Paid - Streaming

$4.09

RPM, USD per 1k streams

Rank

4 of 7

Tiers

2

Through

Mar 2026

12-month average

$4.08

90-day movement

+17.1%

Market Profile

Spotify in New Zealand

Service median

1.7x median

Service leader

44% below

Market percentile

79.07%

Paid / free

5.8x

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Benchmark Rows

Tier RPM
Free - Ad-supported $0.70
Paid - Streaming $4.09

Tier Split

Paid - Streaming

88.19%

$4.09

Free - Ad-supported

11.81%

$0.70

Rate History

Mar 2026

$4.44

+0.10

Feb 2026

$4.34

+0.25

Jan 2026

$4.09

+0.30

Dec 2025

$3.79

+0.18

Nov 2025

$3.61

-0.13

Oct 2025

$3.74

-0.23

Sep 2025

$3.97

-0.01

Aug 2025

$3.98

-0.26

Jul 2025

$4.24

-0.10

Jun 2025

$4.33

+0.16

May 2025

$4.17

-0.07

Apr 2025

$4.24

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Market Ladder

New Zealand, USD per 1k

# Platform RPM
01 YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) $9.02
02 YouTube (Content ID) $7.80
03 Apple Music $4.86
04
Spotify
$4.09
05
Spotify
$0.70
06 Meta $0.05
07 TikTok $0.01

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Method

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