Streaming royalties
YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) Royalty Rates
YouTube (Music & Art Tracks) royalty benchmarks span 49 published markets through Mar 2026. The highest published RPMs are in Norway, Sweden, and Netherlands, with Paid and free/ad-supported tiers available. The leading market is 3.3x the service median of $6.78. The top-three spread runs from $22.61 in Norway to $19.26 in Netherlands. Paid rows currently peak at $22.61, while free/ad-supported rows peak at $2.50.
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Regional RPM Bands
| Region | Top published | Median RPM | Range | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 🇺🇸 United States | $10.49 | $9.87-$11.12 | 2 markets |
| Europe | 🇳🇴 Norway | $10.45 | $1.02-$22.61 | 21 markets |
| Middle East & Africa | 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates | $8.04 | $0.36-$8.97 | 5 markets |
| Other markets | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | $4.10 | $1.15-$7.04 | 2 markets |
| Asia Pacific | 🇯🇵 Japan | $3.70 | $1.05-$10.79 | 13 markets |
| Latin America | 🇧🇷 Brazil | $2.38 | $1.41-$3.85 | 6 markets |
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Source
Dynamoi royalty ledger
Method
Aggregated, anonymized RPM
Markets
49 markets