KSI YouTube Stats
@ksi · Sports · Updated Nov 9, 2026
Subscribers
19M
Total views
5.7B
Videos
1.6K
3.3 / month
Est. monthly earnings
$2.3K – $8.1K
RPM $0.41–$1.48
Avg. views (last 30)
10M
Typical views
3.3M
median per video
Avg. video length
38 min
Channel age
15 years
since Jan 26, 2011
KSI channel overview
KSI (@ksi) is a YouTube channel in the Sports niche created in 2011. It has 19M subscribers and 5.7B total views across 1.6K videos, an average of 3.6M views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 10M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 3.3M views. Over the last 12 months, KSI published 50 videos (56% Shorts), and 6 of them (12%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
How much does KSI make?
Returbe estimates KSI's YouTube ad revenue at $2.3K – $8.1K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.41 to $1.48, typically $0.75, 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 $750.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
KSI publishes about 3.3 videos a month. Based on its last 44 uploads, its most common upload day is Saturday (20% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 12, 2026.
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KSI's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are KSI's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
Can I Save A 100MPH Football?72M views · Sep 1, 202612.2× typical views
Guess The Footballer62M views · Jul 17, 202610.5× typical views
$50,000 Katana vs FIFA World Cup Football33M views · Jun 18, 20265.5× typical views
$1 vs $100,000 Football Seats31M views · Jul 20, 20265.2× typical views
TRY NOT TO LAUGH IN PUBLIC (USA 🇺🇸)27M views · Jul 24, 20264.6× typical views
Would You Get A Tattoo Of Your Ex For $1?24M views · Jul 22, 20264.1× typical views
Best Celebrity Lookalike Wins $1,000 (Ft. Haaland)9.4M views · Jun 20, 20262.8× typical views
Guess The Animal12M views · Jul 1, 20262.1× typical views
Latest videos
10 of KSI's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Make Me Laugh, Win $1,000 (Worldwide Edition)5.4M views · Oct 12, 20261.6× typical views
Who Can Punch Harder Than Me? 🥊6.7M views · Sep 30, 20261.1× typical views
Best Celebrity Lookalike Wins $1,000 (Ft. Dwight Howard, Zias & Blou)5.6M views · Sep 14, 20261.7× typical views
Can I Save A 100MPH Football?72M views · Sep 1, 202612.2× typical views
Make Us Laugh, Win $1,000 (Ft. Bad Friends Podcast)6.4M views · Aug 29, 20261.9× typical views
1 v 1 Timer Challenge ⏰8.2M views · Aug 14, 20261.4× typical views
Guess The Real UFC Fighter2.7M views · Aug 11, 20260.8× typical views
Guess The Country Or Get SLAPPED!2M views · Aug 9, 20260.3× typical views
Roast Us, Win $1,000 ft. DEJI2.3M views · Aug 8, 20260.7× typical views
Guess The Baby NBA Player (Ft. Dwight Howard) 🏀2.2M views · Aug 5, 20260.4× typical views
The Sports niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 46K videos from 1.5K channels in this niche. 17% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 23K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2.5 to $9.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Adictos Al Trap (219K subs, best video 57×), Cam 23 (155K subs, best video 2262.1×), MATHIS FOOTBALL (104K subs, best video 690.4×), DAZN Fútbol (390K subs, best video 141.4×), Victor Foot (58K subs, best video 163.3×), El Balón de Icaro (353K subs, best video 1015.5×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does KSI have?
KSI has 19M subscribers on YouTube and 5.7B total views across 1.6K videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 9, 2026).
How much does KSI make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates KSI's YouTube ad revenue at $2.3K – $8.1K per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $0.41–$1.48 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does KSI upload?
KSI uploads about 3.3 videos a month, most often on Saturday. The last upload was on Oct 12, 2026.
What is KSI's best performing video?
"Can I Save A 100MPH Football?" is KSI's biggest outlier: 72M views, 12.2× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to KSI?
Channels similar to KSI include UFC, ONE Championship, Sony Sports Network, DAZN Boxing, IbraTV.
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 KSI or YouTube.
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