The YouTube platform celebrates 10 years since its arrival in Peru, forming one of the largest communities that have ever registered in our country, from content creators to users who have fun and learn with the videos that are stored in its multimedia base.
To celebrate this anniversary, since its official arrival in 2012, it shared an official ranking of the Peruvian youtubers with the most subscribers. These creatives have stood out for the themes that have aroused the curiosity and interest of all those who enter the web.
Among the main characteristics that these have are the dedication and persistence to maintain their channels, taking into account that it is one of the most competitive platforms that hosts the Internet, so you have to look for a differential advantage that is attractive to communities.
The popularity of Peruvian youtubers caused important companies to place Peru on their radar, launching festivals where they are the protagonists. For a season, YouTube characters experienced a new facet, publishing books detailing their experience on the video network.
TOP 10 LOCAL CREATORS WITH THE MOST SUBSCRIBERS
This analysis determines that the main trends in videos are related to video games, viral videos and vlogs.
#1 Drawblogs | He joined on May 20, 2014 and has over 14.5 million subscribers.
#2 Golemcito Games (Video Games) | Joined on April 25, 2015 and has more than 10.5 million subscribers.
#3 Luay (Video Games) | Joined on January 16, 2018 and has more than 5.66 million subscribers.
#4 Whatthechic (Lifestyle) | Joined on August 5, 2011 and has more than 5.4 million subscribers. It is important to note that your channel is one of the most important in the history of YouTube Peru.
#5 Whatdafaqshow | He joined on November 13, 2009 and has more than 4.93 million subscribers. Mox (José Romero) is the main reference in the history of the platform in our country, being one of the first to join the community of content creators.
#6 TopMax | He joined on June 21, 2015 and has more than 4.61 million subscribers.
#7 ElioDT (Video Games) | Joined on November 20, 2014 and has more than 3.48 million subscribers.
#8 Ricardotaku (Anime) | Joined on April 10, 2014 and has more than 3.28 million subscribers.
#9 Sant (Video Games) | He joined on November 12, 2017 and has more than 2.91 million subscribers.
#10 Tallermanualperu (Weaving and Crafts) | Joined on October 24, 2011 and has more than 2.69 million subscribers.
10 YEARS OF YOUTUBE IN PERU
In March 2022, it is 10 years since the arrival of YouTube in Peru. On March 27, 2012, viewers in Peru were able to start enjoying video content and sharing their voice through the platform. Since then, YouTube has continued to grow and offer possibilities to creators, brands and users. Some milestones since launch include the arrival of YouTube Kids, the launch of YouTube Premium and YouTube Music and, more recently, the ability to create short videos through YouTube Shorts, which arrived in the country in June 2021.
DATOS CURIOSOS
- In Peru, more than 1,600 channels have more than 100,000 subscribers, an increase of 35% year over year.
- In April 2021, YouTube reached more than 11 million users over the age of 18 in the country.
- YouTube viewing time in Peru grew by more than 10% year-on-year.
- YouTube has more than 2 billion registered users monthly and every day more than 1 billion hours of video are watched and billions of views are generated.