TikTok / South Africa
TikTok Royalty Rates: South Africa
TikTok in South Africa benchmarks at $0.0033 RPM for the free ad-supported tier through May 2026. In South Africa's platform ladder, that sits 6 of 6 alongside comparable rows from YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) and Apple Music. It is 0.0x the local published median of $1.56. The local high is YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) at $3.86, leaving a 100% below gap to the top row. The 12-month average is $0.0028, with the latest reading -38.6% vs. 90 days prior.
Free - Ad-supported
$0.0033
12-month average
$0.0028
90-day movement
-38.6%
Market Profile
Service median
2.1x median
Service leader
85% below
Market percentile
68.04%
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Benchmark Rows
| Tier | RPM |
|---|---|
| Free - Ad-supported | $0.0033 |
Rate History
$0.0027
$0.0029
$0.0036
$0.0044
$0.0042
$0.0024
$0.0026
$0.0026
$0.0020
$0.0020
$0.0021
$0.0024
Market Ladder
| # | Platform | Tier | RPM | vs. TikTok |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | Paid - Streaming | $3.86 | +1171x |
| 02 | Apple Music | Paid - Streaming | $3.18 | +962x |
| 03 | Spotify | Paid - Streaming | $2.15 | +651x |
| 04 | YouTube (Content ID) | Free - Ad-supported | $0.97 | +293x |
| 05 | Spotify | Free - Ad-supported | $0.09 | +26x |
| 06 | TikTok | Free - Ad-supported | $0.0033 | — |
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Source
Dynamoi royalty ledger
Method
Aggregated, anonymized RPM
Coverage
Standard coverage