The Food Archive YouTube Stats

@thefoodarchive2026 · Food & Cooking · Updated Nov 6, 2026

The Food Archive channel overview

The Food Archive (@thefoodarchive2026) is a YouTube channel in the Food & Cooking niche created in 2026. It has 1K subscribers and 89K total views across 60 videos, an average of 1.5K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 491 views, and a typical video (the median) gets 325 views. Over the last 12 months, The Food Archive published 53 videos, and 3 of them (6%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, The Food Archive gained 10 subscribers and 5.4K views, about 318 views a day.

How much does The Food Archive make?

Returbe estimates The Food Archive's YouTube ad revenue at $16 – $57 per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $2.5 to $9, typically $5, 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 $5K.

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Upload schedule

The Food Archive publishes about 2.2 videos a month. Based on its last 53 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (25% of uploads), usually around 16:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 26, 2026.

The Food Archive's best outlier videos

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

• Every Biryani Explained in 15 Minutes33K views · Jun 24, 202632.6× typical views
• Every Indian Cuisine Explained In 16 Minutes11K views · Apr 21, 202611.1× typical views
• Every Japanese Cuisine Explained3.7K views · Apr 26, 20263.7× typical views
• Every Indian Curry Explained in 10 Minutes1.8K views · May 19, 20261.8× typical views
• Every Parmesan Explained1.7K views · Oct 19, 20261.7× typical views
• Every Type of Hamburger Explained in 10 Minutes1.6K views · May 7, 20261.6× typical views
• Every Mexican Cuisine Explained1.3K views · May 5, 20261.3× typical views
• Every Matcha Explained1.3K views · Aug 20, 20261.3× typical views

Latest videos

1 of The Food Archive's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Every Type of Flour explained (Don't Buy The Wrong One!)858 views · Oct 26, 20260.9× typical views
• Every Parmesan Explained1.7K views · Oct 19, 20261.7× typical views
• Every Latte Machiato Explained (Don't Order Wrong!)733 views · Oct 6, 20260.7× typical views
• Every Cocktail Explained (Don't Order Wrong!)1.2K views · Sep 26, 20261.2× typical views
• Every Waffle Explained (Don't Order Wrong!)777 views · Sep 17, 20260.8× typical views
• Every Corn Explained200 views · Sep 7, 20260.2× typical views
• Every Potato Explained278 views · Sep 1, 20260.3× typical views
• Every Espresso Drink Explained780 views · Aug 30, 20260.8× typical views
• Every Cheese Explained1.2K views · Aug 27, 20261.2× typical views
• Every Tequila Explained56 views · Aug 25, 20260.1× typical views

The Food & Cooking niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 3.6K videos from 688 channels in this niche. 12.7% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 7.9K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $2.5 to $9.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: Hauptsache Wissen (130K subs, best video 37.4×), ChefClick (46K subs, best video 110×), Outback Caravan Guide (86K subs, best video 92.5×), Chinese Cuisine 6969 (105K subs, best video 7.6×), Dadi’s Crazy Kitchen (183K subs, best video 21.5×), TODAY Food (38K subs, best video 15.5×).

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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 The Food Archive or YouTube.