The statistic shows the net worth of the richest YouTube channel owners worldwide as of May 2016. The American comedic duo Smosh was ranked the third with an estimated net worth of 11.8 million U.S. dollars. First-ranked Michelle Phan has accumulated most of her 50 million U.S. dollar net worth through her partnership with the makeup company Lancome, as well as her makeup subscription service, Ipsy.
Net worth of the wealthiest YouTube channel owners worldwide as of May 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Gazette Review. (May 20, 2016). Net worth of the wealthiest YouTube channel owners worldwide as of May 2016 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/373824/wealthiest-youtuber-worldwide/
Gazette Review. "Net worth of the wealthiest YouTube channel owners worldwide as of May 2016 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 20, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/373824/wealthiest-youtuber-worldwide/
Gazette Review. (2016). Net worth of the wealthiest YouTube channel owners worldwide as of May 2016 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/373824/wealthiest-youtuber-worldwide/
Gazette Review. "Net worth of The Wealthiest Youtube Channel Owners Worldwide as of May 2016 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 May 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/373824/wealthiest-youtuber-worldwide/
Gazette Review, Net worth of the wealthiest YouTube channel owners worldwide as of May 2016 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/373824/wealthiest-youtuber-worldwide/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Net worth of the wealthiest YouTube channel owners worldwide as of May 2016 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Gazette Review, May 20, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/373824/wealthiest-youtuber-worldwide/