BBC News YouTube Stats
@BBCNews · United Kingdom · Joined Apr 7, 2006 · News & Politics
#6 fastest-growing channel in the United Kingdom this week · #21 most subscribed channel in the United Kingdom this week
Key stats
- Subscribers
- 20,200,000
- Total views
- 7,437,270,054
- Videos
- 33,000
- Average views per video
- 171,960
- Upload frequency
- 15.3 videos a day
- Subscribers gained (last 36 days)
- +200K
- Views gained (last 36 days)
- +165.5M
- Estimated monthly earnings
- $69K – $689.6K
Summary
BBC News is a YouTube channel from the United Kingdom, mostly News & Politics, with 20.2 million subscribers, 7.44 billion total views and 33,000 videos as of October 12, 2026.
In the last 36 days it gained 200,000 subscribers and added 165.51 million views.
A typical recent video gets about 171,960 views.
It ranks #611 by subscribers among the 50,531 channels TubeGrade tracks, and #21 in the United Kingdom.
Its estimated YouTube ad revenue is $69K–$689.6K per month, based on 137.92 million monthly views at $0.50–$5.00 RPM.
BBC News subscriber and view history
| Date | Subscribers | Change | Views | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 12, 2026 | 20,200,000 | +100K | 7,437,270,054 | +10.9M |
| October 10, 2026 | 20,100,000 | 0 | 7,426,384,367 | +14.5M |
| October 5, 2026 | 20,100,000 | 0 | 7,411,889,484 | +17.2M |
| October 1, 2026 | 20,100,000 | +100K | 7,394,675,388 | +122.9M |
| September 5, 2026 | 20,000,000 | 0 | 7,271,764,017 | +43.4M |
| August 26, 2026 | 20,000,000 | +100K | 7,228,365,361 | +134.7M |
| July 10, 2026 | 19,900,000 | +100K | 7,093,682,745 | +22.9M |
| June 30, 2026 | 19,800,000 | — | 7,070,831,807 | — |
About BBC News
Breaking news, live updates and in-depth analysis from BBC News journalists around the world.
For the latest news, download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news
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BBC News — frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does BBC News have?
BBC News has 20.2 million subscribers (20,200,000) as of October 12, 2026. YouTube rounds public subscriber counts.
How many views does BBC News have?
BBC News has 7,437,270,054 total views across 33,000 videos.
How many subscribers did BBC News gain in the last month?
BBC News gained 200,000 subscribers and added 165.51 million views in the last 36 days, based on TubeGrade's tracking.
How much money does BBC News make per month?
BBC News's estimated YouTube ad revenue is $69K–$689.6K per month, from about 137.92 million monthly views at a typical $0.50–$5.00 RPM. It excludes sponsorships, memberships and merchandise.
How much does BBC News make per video?
A typical BBC News video gets about 171,960 views, which is roughly $86–$860 in estimated ad revenue per video.
When did BBC News start their YouTube channel?
BBC News joined YouTube on Apr 7, 2006.
Where is BBC News from?
BBC News's YouTube channel is based in the United Kingdom.
How often does BBC News upload?
BBC News uploads about 15.3 videos a day, based on its recent videos.
What is BBC News's subscriber rank?
BBC News ranks #611 by subscribers among the 50,531 YouTube channels TubeGrade tracks (#21 in the United Kingdom).
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