Thailand still No 1 in Southeast Asia for the number of gold and silver channel subscribers and is ranked in the top 10 in the world for YouTube , in terms of watch time.
Michael Jittivanich, head of marketing at Google Thailand, said there had been 75-per-cent growth in content uploads on YouTube Thailand. Meanwhile, there are 25 gold channels in Thailand, which have more than 1 million subscribers, and more than 460 silver channels with more than 100,000 subscribers.
“YouTube Thailand is in the top 10 for watch-time globally, with over 65 per cent of watch-time on mobile devices, which is over 85-per-cent growth in two years, from 2014 to 2016,” Jittivanich said.