Arabic Podcasts
Explore 16,708 Arabic podcasts, representing 0.5% of the global podcast market.
Last updated: April 14, 2026
16.7K Arabic Podcasts
Representing 0.5% of the global podcast market
22.7% Active Rate (Above Average)
3.8K shows publishing regularly
Top Category: Society & Culture
4.2K Arabic podcasts
Opportunity: Islam
Only 242 active podcasts - low competition
Overview
Arabic represents a growing niche in the podcast ecosystem with 0.5% global market share and a large catalog of 16,708 podcasts. The 22.7% active rate is above average, showing strong ongoing content production.
Content is concentrated in Society & Culture, Education, and Religion & Spirituality, which together account for 56.8% of all Arabic podcasts.
This market's active rate is 7.7 percentage points above the global average, indicating strong creator engagement and audience demand.
Growth Trends
Growth peaked in 2020 (3,456 new shows). The market is stabilizing with ~1,876 new podcasts per year recently.
Publishing Patterns
Weekly is the dominant schedule (17% of active shows). Most episodes run 0-15 min. 63% of shows have only 1-10 episodes.
Update Frequency
Episode Duration
Episodes per Podcast
Top Arabic Podcasts
Recently Added
أيمن البنّان
Amal Alsaeedi
Steven Hany
Gold Rate Jordan
sahby mehalla
بودكسات عافيتك
Browse by Category
Most active categories: Society & Culture, Education, Self-Improvement. These show higher-than-average content production rates.
Tips for Creators
The Episode 10 Filter
63% quit before episode 10. Reach 15 episodes and you're in the top 37%.
Frequently Asked Questions
As of April 2026, there are 16,708 Arabic podcasts indexed in our database, with 3,793 actively publishing new episodes.
The top categories for Arabic podcasts are: Society & Culture, Education, Religion & Spirituality, Arts, Islam.
Among Arabic podcasts, the most common update schedules are: Weekly (22%), Hourly (22%), Every 2 weeks (15%).