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Most viewed YouTube channels worldwide as of March 2018, by monthly views (in millions)

YouTube: most viewed channels 2018

This statistic presents the most viewed YouTube channels worldwide, sorted by monthly views. In March 2018, Ryan ToysReview was ranked third with more than 970 million channel views in the preceding 30 days. Indian music label T-Series was ranked first with over 2.1 billion views. Video commentator PewDiePie ranked first as the all-time most popular YouTube channel based on views. YouTube channel views are a lucrative business - in 2016, net video advertising revenues of YouTube in the United States amounted to 2.16 billion U.S. dollars and are projected to reach 2.89 billion in 2018.

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This statistic presents the most viewed YouTube channels worldwide, sorted by monthly views. In March 2018, Ryan ToysReview was ranked third with more than 970 million channel views in the preceding 30 days. Indian music label T-Series was ranked first with over 2.1 billion views. Video commentator PewDiePie ranked first as the all-time most popular YouTube channel based on views. YouTube channel views are a lucrative business - in 2016, net video advertising revenues of YouTube in the United States amounted to 2.16 billion U.S. dollars and are projected to reach 2.89 billion in 2018.

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Release date: March 2018

Region: Worldwide
Survey time period: 30 days preceding March 19, 2018
Special properties: views in the past 30 days

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