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Channels like Economics Explained
@economicsexplained2.9M subscribers
- Typical views
- 577.1K
- Uploads a week
- 1.2
- Typical length
- 17 min
- Outlier rate
- 15%
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Picked Oct 31, 2026
From the channels Economics Explained mentions and the ones covering the same ground. Views, length and outlier rate are long-form only.
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PolyMatter
@polymatter1.9M subscribers
Explains country economies, policy and geopolitics in polished essay-style videos.
- Typical views
- 387.8K
- Uploads a week
- 0
- Typical length
- 19 min
- Outlier rate
- 22%
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Wendover Productions
@wendoverproductions4.9M subscribers
Explains the economics and logistics behind industries, trade and infrastructure.
- Typical views
- 1.3M
- Uploads a week
- 0.5
- Typical length
- 21 min
- Outlier rate
- 8%
Beating their usual views
- 3.1xHow the Trucking Industry Got So Terrible3.9M views
- 2.6xHow American Cars Got So Bad3.4M views
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Johnny Harris
@johnnyharris8M subscribers
Explainers on global economics, borders and geopolitics for a general audience.
- Typical views
- 3.4M
- Uploads a week
- 0.5
- Typical length
- 43 min
- Outlier rate
- 10%
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- 2.4xIs Fascism Back?7.9M views
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Money & Macro
@moneymacro679K subscribers
Macroeconomics, debt, inflation and central bank policy explained for general viewers.
- Typical views
- 305K
- Uploads a week
- 0.5
- Typical length
- 19 min
- Outlier rate
- 10%
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Patrick Boyle
@pboyle1.4M subscribers
Finance and economics commentary on markets, policy, and economic history.
- Typical views
- 1.6M
- Uploads a week
- 0.8
- Typical length
- 35 min
- Outlier rate
- 0%
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CaspianReport
@caspianreport1.9M subscribers
Geopolitics and economics of countries, energy and trade.
- Typical views
- 351.5K
- Uploads a week
- 0.6
- Typical length
- 16 min
- Outlier rate
- 16%
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- 9.3xThe Israel-Iran War just changed everything3.3M views
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Asianometry
@asianometry968K subscribers
Economic histories of Asian countries, semiconductors, and industrial policy.
- Typical views
- 191.5K
- Uploads a week
- 2.3
- Typical length
- 23 min
- Outlier rate
- 12%
Beating their usual views
- 2.8xSweden Brought Back DC Transmission527.8K views
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- Typical views
- 92.1K
- Uploads a week
- 22.9
- Typical length
- 32 min
- Outlier rate
- 14%
Beating their usual views
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