16 Fascinating Podcast Statistics: Average downloads, active podcasts, popular mics & more

Discover everything you need to know around podcasting statistics and trends for 2024. This video breaks down essential podcasting stats, trends, and insights that every podcaster should know. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just getting started, these stats help you spot trends and stay ahead of the game. Discover how many podcasts are active and thriving 📊 Get the inside scoop on podcast listener behaviour and habits 🎧 Nail down the optimal publishing frequency and the best days to release 🗓️ Equip yourself with the top tools, apps, and software that pros use 🛠️ Stay on top of trending podcast categories and must-have equipment 🎙️ ⌚️Timestamps 0.00 Intro 0.49 Podcast statistics: How many podcasts exist? 1.48 Active podcasts: How many are currently active? 2.33 Podcast publishing frequency 3.01 Podcast awareness: How many know what a podcast is? 3.33 Podcast listeners: How many people listen? 4.55 Podcast listening habits: When do people listen? 6.10 Optimal podcast publishing day 7.00 Ideal podcast length episode 8.11 Podcast publishing frequency: How often should I publish? 9.12 Listener data: Useful benchmarking insights 10.42 Popular podcast apps: Where are listeners tuning in? 12.15 Podcast categories: What’s trending? 13.58 Most popular podcast mics 14.55 Using video in podcasting 17.08 Most popular podcast recording software 18.33 Top podcast editing software 20.07 Podcraft Academy overview