YouTube Shorts Revenue in Saudi Arabia
Shorts earnings in Saudi Arabia are driven by the YouTube revenue pooling system. Unlike long-form videos with direct ad placements, Shorts revenue is pooled globally and distributed based on your share of total Shorts views. For Saudi Arabia audiences, this results in an estimated RPM between $0.045 and $0.150.
👑 Tier 1 Shorts Advantage
Saudi Arabia audiences contribute more to the Shorts revenue pool, giving you a higher per-view payout compared to Tier 2 and Tier 3 markets.
Strategy: Combine Shorts for discovery with long-form content where your Saudi Arabia audience earns you $5.00 RPM — up to 80× more per view.
Shorts vs Long-Form: Saudi Arabia Comparison
| Format | Est. RPM (Saudi Arabia) | Revenue Per 1M Views |
|---|---|---|
| YouTube Shorts | $0.045 – $0.150 | $45 – $150 |
| Long-Form Videos | $5.00 | $5000 |
Disclaimer: Shorts earnings for Saudi Arabia are estimates based on industry-reported RPM benchmarks. Actual YouTube Shorts revenue varies based on content niche, viewer demographics, and seasonal advertiser demand.