Guinness World Records YouTube Stats

@guinnessworldrecords · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Guinness World Records channel overview

Guinness World Records (@guinnessworldrecords) is a YouTube channel created in 2006. It has 13M subscribers and 4.1B total views across 3.4K videos, an average of 1.2M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 27K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 25K views. Over the last 12 months, Guinness World Records published 76 videos (71% Shorts), and 5 of them (7%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 20 days, Guinness World Records gained 0 subscribers and 18M views, about 912K views a day.

How much does Guinness World Records make?

Returbe estimates Guinness World Records's YouTube ad revenue at $54K – $184K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2.16 to $7.36, typically $3.9, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $3.9K.

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Upload schedule

Guinness World Records publishes about 58.7 videos a month. Based on its last 78 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (22% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

Guinness World Records's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Guinness World Records's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Fastest Skateboard Speed Downhill w/ Red Bull | Guinness World Records924K views · Oct 15, 202637.4× typical views
• Becoming A Yoga Instructor At FIVE Years-Old | Guinness World Records299K views · Oct 7, 202612.1× typical views
• Largest Collection of Resident Evil Memorabilia | Guinness World Records266K views · Oct 30, 202610.7× typical views
• Sultan Kösen, the world's TALLEST living man 🤩64K views · Oct 3, 20264.4× typical views
• Incredible Puzzle Cube Record Breakers | Guinness World Records108K views · Oct 16, 20264.4× typical views
• LONGEST hair in the world (female) 💇‍♀️41K views · Oct 4, 20262.8× typical views
• He was LAUNCHED 🤯38K views · Oct 22, 20262.7× typical views
• Record Breaking Paper Aircraft | Guinness World Records64K views · Oct 25, 20262.6× typical views

Latest videos

4 of Guinness World Records's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• World's SHORTEST living man 🤩3.4K views · Nov 6, 20260.1× typical views
• Alex Goulding is SERIOUSLY strong 💪11K views · Nov 5, 20260.6× typical views
• Meet Finley, A Good Boy (And Other Best Records Set This Week) | Guinness World Records14K views · Nov 5, 20260.5× typical views
• Tallest man to have EVER lived 😱13K views · Nov 4, 20260.9× typical views
• World's Loudest Shout By A Female | Guinness World Records30K views · Nov 4, 20261.2× typical views
• CRUSHING 61 walnuts with ease 🥶12K views · Nov 4, 20260.8× typical views
• Record breaking BACKHEEL kick of a basketball into a basket 🤩7.9K views · Nov 3, 20260.5× typical views
• Largest Rubber Band Ball Ever | Guinness World Records13K views · Nov 3, 20260.5× typical views
• LONGEST natural beard locks ever 🤯11K views · Nov 2, 20260.8× typical views
• A professional skateboard career of OVER 50 years 🛹13K views · Nov 2, 20260.9× typical views

Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Guinness World Records or YouTube.