20 Facebook Stats
YouTube Usage & Market Share
1. More than 1 billion unique users visit YouTube each month
2. YouTube has 11,538,000 users in Australia and 2,508,836 in New Zealand
3. YouTube had an estimated 45,381,039 visits in Australia, week ending 26 April 2014
4. YouTube accounts for 24% of social media visits in NZ
5. 100 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute
6. YouTube reaches more US adults ages 18-34 than any cable network
7. Mobile makes up almost 40% of YouTube's global watch time
8. YouTube accounts for 7% of all mobile usage
9. YouTube is the third most popular website in Australia behind: 1. Google 2. Facebook
10. It is the second most popular social network
YouTube & Video Advertising
11. Online video advertising is one of the fastest growing Ad. mediums in Australia and NZ
12. Online video advertising forecast to compound 31% from 2013 and 2018 in Australia
13. In New Zealand in Q4 2013 online video advertising grew 33% year on year
14. 2013 Worldwide gross advertising revenue for YouTube was US$5.6B, up 51% on 2012
15. There are more than 1 million advertisers on the YouTube Ad. platform
16. YouTube has 21% market share of total video advertising revenues in the US
17. 44% of email marketers report increased engagement in messages containing video
18. 72% of online video Ads on YouTube are watched to completion
19. A recent Nielsen study has forecast that TV and online advertising will merge by 2020
YouTube & Online Video Habits
20. Consumers that engage with brand video on YouTube are the most engaged
21. Millennials love TV shows (37%), Gen X: UGC (21%), Boomers: current affairs (18%)
22. Globally, online video traffic will be 55% of all consumer Internet traffic in 2016
23. 52% of consumers believe product videos provide confidence in online purchases
24. Mobile/tablet shoppers are three times as likely to view a video as laptop/desktop users
25. The top ten brand viral videos of 2013 were:
Dove - Real Beauty Sketches: 135,838,683 views
Turkish Airlines - The Selfie Shootout: 133,722,104 views
Volvo Trucks - Epic Split: Live Test 6: 102,430,941 views
Google - Chrome For: 95,598,261 views
Evian - Baby & Me: 75,779,488 views
Intel/Toshiba - The Power Inside: 70,052,385 views
5-Hour Energy - 5-Hour Energy Helps Amazing People: 67,860,563 views
Jay-Z - Magna Carta Holy Grail: 57,344,188
YouTube - What Does 2013 Say?: 56,230,354
Miami Heat - Harlem Shake Miami Heat Edition: 55,087,246