B
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4.8%
4.8% -- citation share of answers for youtube.com in Google AI Overviews (2026)
youtube.com was cited in 4.8% of Google AI Overviews responses across 1,905 tracked prompts.
- Prompt set leans towards SaaS, e-commerce, and support topics
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Evidence graded
Value
4.8%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Sample Size
2,010
Evidence Quality
B
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Sourced from a well-regarded research firm or industry leader with transparent methodology and a reasonably large sample.
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Score breakdown
Extraction
95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
AmICited
Primary
Tier A
https://www.amicited.com/da/data-reports/who-gets-cited-most-in-google-ai-overviews-top-20-domains-a… ↗
Source Article
Hvem bliver mest citeret i Google AI Overviews? (Top 20-domæner, alle vertikaler)
Original Research
AmICited
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Methodology
AmICited tracked 1,905 prompts through Google AI Overviews and counted cited domains across 2,010 responses (24 Jun 2026 – 23 Jul 2026)
Methodology documented
Segmentation
Industrymarketing
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youtube.com in Google AI Overviews: 4.8% citation share of answers. Source: AmICited (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/google-ai-overviews-youtube-citation-rate
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/google-ai-overviews-youtube-citation-rate" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>4.8%</strong> -- citation share of answers for youtube.com in Google AI Overviews<br><small>Source: AmICited (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/google-ai-overviews-youtube-citation-rate" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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