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Podcasting in selected markets worldwide

Statistics report on podcasting in selected markets worldwide

This report has been compiled to provide statistical information about the global podcast market. It includes data on major publishers and hosts as well as insights into global consumption, followed by a look at podcast listenership in selected markets such as North America, Latin America, and Europe. The report closes with a spotlight chapter exploring podcast consumption in Australia.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Forecast Revenue in the digital music market worldwide 2017-2030
  • Premium Statistic Podcast revenue worldwide 2024, by source
  • Premium Statistic Number of monthly published podcasts worldwide 2025-2026
  • Premium Statistic Number of podcasts and podcast episodes worldwide 2026
  • Premium Statistic Number of newly published podcasts worldwide 2015-2025
  • Premium Statistic Podcast publishers' global unique streams and downloads 2026

Global consumption

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  • Premium Statistic Number of podcasts listeners in selected countries worldwide 2023
  • Basic Statistic Share of weekly podcast listeners in selected markets worldwide 2025, by market
  • Premium Statistic Share of monthly podcast listeners in selected markets worldwide 2024, by country
  • Premium Forecast Podcast purchasers in selected countries worldwide 2024
  • Premium Statistic News podcast access in selected countries worldwide 2026
  • Premium Statistic Engagement during media use among podcast listeners worldwide in 2024

United States and Canada

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  • Premium Statistic Podcast consumers in the U.S. 2024-2026
  • Premium Statistic Monthly podcast consumption in the U.S. 2008-2026
  • Premium Statistic Share of people who listen to podcasts monthly in the U.S. 2020-2026, by age group
  • Premium Statistic Weekly time spent with selected media among adults in Canada 2025
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Canada 2025
  • Premium Statistic Frequency of podcasts consumption 2017-2025

Latin America

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  • Premium Statistic Most downloaded podcasts in Latin America 2025
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Brazil 2025
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Argentina 2024
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Chile 2024

Europe

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  • Premium Statistic Listening to podcasts in Germany 2016-2025
  • Premium Statistic Podcast ranking in Germany in 2026, by number of downloads
  • Premium Statistic Number of podcasts listened to by French consumers in 2024
  • Premium Statistic Most downloaded podcasts in France 2026
  • Premium Forecast Podcast reach in the United Kingdom (UK) 2017-2030
  • Premium Statistic Italy: number of podcast listeners 2018-2025
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Spain 2025

Nordics

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  • Premium Statistic Share of individuals who used a podcast in the last month in the Nordics 2024
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Sweden 2025
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Norway 2024
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Denmark 2024
  • Premium Forecast Most used media services in Finland 2025
  • Premium Statistic Most popular podcasts in Sweden as of December 2025, by listens
  • Premium Statistic Most popular podcasts in Sweden as of December 2025, by reach
  • Premium Statistic Ranking of podcasts in Norway 2025, by number of streams

Spotlight on Australia

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  • Premium Statistic Share of monthly podcast listeners in Australia 2017-2025
  • Premium Statistic Top 10 podcast publishers in Australia 2024-2025, by monthly downloads
  • Premium Statistic Top 10 podcasts in Australia 2025-2026, by monthly downloads
  • Premium Statistic Top 10 Australian-made podcasts in Australia 2025-2026, by monthly downloads
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