Every year, YouTubers throughout the world are claimed to have earned a lot of money from their channel, and surprisingly, local YouTubers are part of the conversation and got on the list of the Asia Pacific region's highest-grossing channels.
According to Saving Spot's report, the most lucrative YouTube channel in Malaysia is Les' Copaque, which has earned $16.73 million (RM71 million) since its debut.
As a result, the Les' Copaque channel, which are the creators of popular Malaysian cartoon, Upin & Ipin, has been named one of the five most lucrative channels in the Asia Pacific region. With ChuChu TV also being the highest-earning channel in India, with a total income of over $82 million (RM347.4 million).
Furthermore, going to other regions Cocomelon's YouTube channel has emerged as the most successful YouTube channel, with an estimated $282.2 million (RM1.19 billion) earned from its videos since its debut in 2006.
Saving Spot reports that the most successful YouTube channels right now are ones that are targeted at children. Didi & Friends, Malaysia's highest-grossing children's channel aside from Les' Copaque, has earned $10.56 million (RM45 million) thus far.
So peeps, if you want to start earning as a YouTuber, it's time to open a kid-friendly channel because it seems like they spend a lot of screen time on their favorite cartoons!