> ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.detrics.io/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # YouTube Analytics Metrics & Dimensions > Complete reference for YouTube Analytics dimensions and metrics **Last updated:** June 16, 2026

37 dimensions

41 metrics

This reference covers all available dimensions and metrics for YouTube Analytics data through Detrics. Use this guide to understand what data you can extract and how to structure your queries.

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## Dimensions Dimensions are the attributes you can use to segment and group your YouTube Analytics data. ### Channel | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Channel ID

| The unique ID of the YouTube channel

**Field Name:** `channelId`
**Type:** dimension | |

Channel Name

| The name of the YouTube channel

**Field Name:** `channelTitle`
**Type:** dimension | |

Channel URL

| The URL of the YouTube channel

**Field Name:** `channelUrl`
**Type:** dimension | |

Channel Description

| The description of the YouTube channel

**Field Name:** `channelDescription`
**Type:** dimension | |

Channel Custom URL

| The custom URL of the YouTube channel

**Field Name:** `channelCustomUrl`
**Type:** dimension | |

Channel Created Date

| The date the channel was created

**Field Name:** `channelPublishedAt`
**Type:** dimension | |

Channel Thumbnail URL

| The URL of the channel thumbnail

**Field Name:** `channelThumbnailUrl`
**Type:** dimension | |

Channel Country

| The country associated with the channel

**Field Name:** `channelCountry`
**Type:** dimension | |

Channel Hidden Subscribers

| Whether the subscriber count is publicly visible

**Field Name:** `channelHiddenSubscribers`
**Type:** dimension | ### Video | | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Video ID

| The unique ID of the video

**Field Name:** `videoId`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Title

| The title of the video

**Field Name:** `videoTitle`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video URL

| The URL of the video

**Field Name:** `videoUrl`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Thumbnail URL

| The URL of the video thumbnail

**Field Name:** `videoThumbnailUrl`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Visibility Status

| The visibility status of the video (public, private, unlisted)

**Field Name:** `videoPrivacyStatus`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Upload Status

| The upload status of the video

**Field Name:** `videoUploadStatus`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Failure Reason

| The reason a video failed to upload

**Field Name:** `videoFailureReason`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Rejection Reason

| The reason a video was rejected

**Field Name:** `videoRejectionReason`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Length

| The duration of the video

**Field Name:** `videoLength`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Embeddability

| Whether the video can be embedded on other sites

**Field Name:** `videoEmbeddable`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Public Stats Viewable

| Whether extended video statistics are publicly viewable

**Field Name:** `videoPublicStatsViewable`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Made For Kids

| Whether the video is designated as child-directed

**Field Name:** `videoMadeForKids`
**Type:** dimension | |

Published Date

| The date the video was published

**Field Name:** `videoPublishedDate`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Description

| The description of the video

**Field Name:** `videoDescription`
**Type:** dimension | |

Video Tags

| Keyword tags associated with the video

**Field Name:** `videoTags`
**Type:** dimension | |

Live Broadcast Content

| Whether the video has live broadcast content (upcoming, live, none)

**Field Name:** `liveBroadcastContent`
**Type:** dimension | ### Breakdown | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Creator Content Type

| The type of content: shorts, videoOnDemand, or liveStream

**Field Name:** `creatorContentType`
**Type:** dimension | |

Live Or On-Demand

| Whether views are from live broadcast or on-demand playback

**Field Name:** `liveOrOnDemand`
**Type:** dimension | ### Demographics | | | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Age Group

| The age group of logged-in viewers

**Field Name:** `ageGroup`
**Type:** dimension | |

Gender

| The gender of logged-in viewers

**Field Name:** `gender`
**Type:** dimension | ### Device | | | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |

Device Type

| The device type (mobile, desktop, tablet, TV)

**Field Name:** `deviceType`
**Type:** dimension | |

Operating System

| The operating system of the viewer device

**Field Name:** `operatingSystem`
**Type:** dimension | |

YouTube Product

| The YouTube service where activity occurred (Core, Music, etc.)

**Field Name:** `youtubeProduct`
**Type:** dimension | ### Traffic | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |

Traffic Source Type

| How viewers reached the video (search, suggested, external, etc.)

**Field Name:** `insightTrafficSourceType`
**Type:** dimension | ### Geography | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Country

| The country associated with the report metrics

**Field Name:** `country`
**Type:** dimension | |

US State

| The US state (only available when filtering by US)

**Field Name:** `province`
**Type:** dimension | ### Monetization | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Ad Type

| The type of ad that ran during video playback

**Field Name:** `adType`
**Type:** dimension | ### Audience Retention | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Elapsed Video Time Ratio

| The ratio of elapsed video time to total video length

**Field Name:** `elapsedVideoTimeRatio`
**Type:** dimension | ## Metrics Metrics are the numerical values you can measure and analyze from your YouTube Analytics campaigns. ### Engagement | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Video Views

| The number of times videos were viewed

**Field Name:** `views`
**Type:** metric | |

Engaged Views

| Views of at least 4 seconds

**Field Name:** `engagedViews`
**Type:** metric | |

Estimated Minutes Watched

| Total minutes users watched videos

**Field Name:** `estimatedMinutesWatched`
**Type:** metric | |

Average View Duration (Sec)

| Average video playback length in seconds

**Field Name:** `averageViewDurationSeconds`
**Type:** metric | |

Average View Duration (Min)

| Average video playback length in minutes

**Field Name:** `averageViewDurationMinutes`
**Type:** metric | |

Average View Duration Percentage

| Average percentage of video watched

**Field Name:** `averageViewPercentage`
**Type:** metric | |

Likes

| Number of likes on videos

**Field Name:** `likes`
**Type:** metric | |

Dislikes

| Number of dislikes on videos

**Field Name:** `dislikes`
**Type:** metric | |

Comments

| Number of comments on videos

**Field Name:** `comments`
**Type:** metric | |

| Number of times videos were shared

**Field Name:** `shares`
**Type:** metric | |

Gained Subscribers

| Number of new subscribers gained

**Field Name:** `subscribersGained`
**Type:** metric | |

Lost Subscribers

| Number of subscribers lost

**Field Name:** `subscribersLost`
**Type:** metric | |

Videos Added To Playlist

| Times videos were added to playlists

**Field Name:** `videosAddedToPlaylists`
**Type:** metric | |

Videos Removed From Playlist

| Times videos were removed from playlists

**Field Name:** `videosRemovedFromPlaylists`
**Type:** metric | |

Viewer Percentage

| Percentage of logged-in viewers (only with demographics)

**Field Name:** `viewerPercentage`
**Type:** metric | ### Channel Totals | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Channel Total Page Views

| Total channel views (all time)

**Field Name:** `channelTotalViews`
**Type:** metric | |

Channel Total Subscribers

| Total channel subscribers (all time)

**Field Name:** `channelTotalSubscribers`
**Type:** metric | |

Channel Total Video Count

| Total public videos on the channel

**Field Name:** `channelTotalVideos`
**Type:** metric | ### Cards | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Card Impressions

| Number of times cards were displayed

**Field Name:** `cardImpressions`
**Type:** metric | |

Card Clicks

| Number of times cards were clicked

**Field Name:** `cardClicks`
**Type:** metric | |

Card Click Rate

| Click-through rate for cards

**Field Name:** `cardClickRate`
**Type:** metric | |

Card Teaser Impressions

| Number of times card teasers were shown

**Field Name:** `cardTeaserImpressions`
**Type:** metric | |

Card Teaser Clicks

| Number of clicks on card teasers

**Field Name:** `cardTeaserClicks`
**Type:** metric | |

Card Teaser Click Rate

| Click-through rate for card teasers

**Field Name:** `cardTeaserClickRate`
**Type:** metric | ### Annotations | | | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | |

Annotation Impressions

| Total annotation impressions

**Field Name:** `annotationImpressions`
**Type:** metric | |

Annotation Clickable Impressions

| Clickable annotation impressions

**Field Name:** `annotationClickableImpressions`
**Type:** metric | |

Annotation Closable Impressions

| Closable annotation impressions

**Field Name:** `annotationClosableImpressions`
**Type:** metric | |

Annotation Clicks

| Number of annotation clicks

**Field Name:** `annotationClicks`
**Type:** metric | |

Annotation Closes

| Number of annotation closes

**Field Name:** `annotationCloses`
**Type:** metric | |

Annotation Click Through Rate

| Annotation click-through rate

**Field Name:** `annotationClickThroughRate`
**Type:** metric | |

Annotation Close Rate

| Annotation close rate

**Field Name:** `annotationCloseRate`
**Type:** metric | ### Monetization | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Estimated Revenue

| Estimated net revenue from advertising and non-advertising sources

**Field Name:** `estimatedRevenue`
**Type:** metric | |

Gross Revenue (USD)

| Estimated gross revenue from Google-sold advertising

**Field Name:** `grossRevenue`
**Type:** metric | |

Ad Impressions

| Number of verified ad impressions served

**Field Name:** `adImpressions`
**Type:** metric | |

CPM

| Estimated gross revenue per thousand ad impressions

**Field Name:** `cpm`
**Type:** metric | |

Monetized Playbacks

| Playbacks where at least one ad impression was shown

**Field Name:** `monetizedPlaybacks`
**Type:** metric | |

Playback Based CPM

| Estimated gross revenue per thousand playbacks

**Field Name:** `playbackBasedCpm`
**Type:** metric | |

Estimated YouTube Premium Minutes Watched

| Minutes watched by YouTube Premium members

**Field Name:** `estimatedRedMinutesWatched`
**Type:** metric | |

YouTube Premium Views

| Views by YouTube Premium members

**Field Name:** `redViews`
**Type:** metric | ### Audience Retention | | | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Audience Watch Ratio

| Absolute ratio of viewers watching at given point

**Field Name:** `audienceWatchRatio`
**Type:** metric | |

Relative Retention Performance

| Retention compared to similar length videos

**Field Name:** `relativeRetentionPerformance`
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