Top 5 News Apps in Saudi Arabia Q2 2022 Performance

In the second quarter of 2022, the top five news applications in Saudi Arabia exhibited diverse trends in downloads, revenue, and active users on a unified platform. Here’s a closer look at their performance:

Bloomberg: Business News Daily saw fluctuations in its weekly revenue, peaking at around $2K in early April and mid-June. Weekly downloads ranged from 76 to 193, with a notable increase to 186 by the end of June. Active users remained relatively stable, varying between 1.4K and 1.7K throughout the quarter.

The Wall Street Journal. experienced a gradual rise in weekly revenue, starting at $228 and reaching a high of $1K by the end of June. Weekly downloads showed variability, peaking at 252 in late May. Active users generally increased over the quarter, from 936 in late March to 1.1K by the end of June.

Medium: Read & Write Stories maintained consistent weekly revenue, with a notable peak at $472 in late April and again at the end of June. Downloads remained strong, ranging from 373 to 655, while active users saw a steady trend, staying between 2.1K and 2.5K throughout the quarter.

The Economist - News, Podcasts showed steady revenue growth, with weekly earnings reaching up to $350 in late May. Downloads varied, peaking at 258 by the end of June. Active users increased from 656 in late March to nearly 1K by the end of June, indicating a positive trend.

Lastly, CNBC: Stock Market & Business had fluctuating revenue, with a high of $506 in late April. Downloads ranged from 126 to 270, while active users saw a general increase, peaking at 1.2K in early May before stabilizing around 1K by the end of June.

These insights are based on data from Sensor Tower. For more detailed analytics and trends, visit Sensor Tower’s platform.