YouTube (Content ID) / South Korea
YouTube (Content ID) Royalty Rates: South Korea
YouTube (Content ID) in South Korea benchmarks at $1.23 RPM for the free ad-supported tier through Mar 2026. In South Korea's platform ladder, that sits 6 of 8 alongside comparable rows from YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) and Genie Music. It is 0.4x the local published median of $3.42. The local high is YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) at $7.85, leaving a 84% below gap to the top row. The 12-month average is $1.42, with the latest reading +14.2% vs. 90 days prior.
Free - Ad-supported
$1.23
12-month average
$1.42
90-day movement
+14.2%
Market Profile
Service median
0.6x median
Service leader
89% below
Market percentile
39.58%
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Benchmark Rows
| Tier | RPM |
|---|---|
| Free - Ad-supported | $1.23 |
Rate History
$3.64
$3.11
$2.11
$3.19
$1.57
$1.53
$0.43
$0.20
$0.28
$0.38
$0.29
$0.29
Market Ladder
| # | Platform | Tier | RPM | vs. YouTube (Content ID) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) | Paid - Streaming | $7.85 | +538% |
| 02 | Genie Music | Paid - Streaming | $5.16 | +320% |
| 03 | Kakao M | Paid - Streaming | $4.07 | +231% |
| 04 | Apple Music | Paid - Streaming | $3.80 | +209% |
| 05 | Spotify | Paid - Streaming | $3.04 | +148% |
| 06 | YouTube (Content ID) | Free - Ad-supported | $1.23 | — |
| 07 | Spotify | Free - Ad-supported | $1.06 | -14% |
| 08 | TikTok | Free - Ad-supported | $0.0092 | -99% |
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Source
Dynamoi royalty ledger
Method
Aggregated, anonymized RPM
Coverage
High coverage