Over here in England you’d assume Anime is most popular in Japan. And that statement is obviously true.
Japan is the homeland of all things Anime.
Beyond that you’d assume Anime is most popular (and loved) in western society. Including England, Europe, and America.
But I’ve come to realize this is far from the truth. And Google trends seems to agree with that fact.
Check out these Top 25 Countries Who Love Anime The Most… According To Google Trends.
Maybe your country is on the list!
Source: Google Trends
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1. Japan (of course)
Japan is the goddess of Anime. It’s where it all started. So Japan taking the number 1 spot shouldn’t be a surprise to anybody…
2. Philippines
This one surprised me at first, but I’ve come to learn personally that Philippine’s LOVE Anime.
So much so that I’m surprised I didn’t see it earlier.
3. Saudi Arabia
As you keep going down the list, it gets more interesting…
4. El Salvador
5. Peru
Notice how there’s no UK, Europe or America yet?
6. Indonesia
7. Chile
8. Malaysia
9. Mexico
10. Costa Rica
That’s right, Costa Rica takes the 1oth spot of countries who LOVE Anime the most. 😉
11. Singapore
Singapore is an Asian country, so it’s expected to be on this list.
12. Thailand
Hey Thailand fans….
13. Bolivia
In case you haven’t heard of Bolivia, it’s a south American country. Which is pretty interesting.
14. Panama
15. Dominican Republic
16. Puerto Rico
17. Algeria
18. Ecuador
19. Russia
20. Iraq
21. Guatemala
22. Kuwait
23. Colombia
24. Venezuala
25. Kazakhstan
And there you have it!
The top 25 countries who love Anime the most… According to Google.
Express your love for Anime by sharing which country you’re from in the comments below. 🙂
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From India >< and will love anime even in the Fields of Asphodel
I’m from Switzerland and I’m really surprised that France is not in this list (and sorry for bad English)
I never knew this until now.Proud to be in the Philippines.Started it in 4 years old by watching mecha genre and Initial D
Yep. Philippines is one of the biggest countries for anime fans outside Japan!
I’m from Pakistan. I came to know abt the studio ghibli after knowing abt the Pakistan’s first hand drawn animated film coming in 2020.After than I knew anime is different from anime and than I saw my first anime movie ‘A Slient Voice’.Since than I’m a fan of it.
Nigerian Anime Fan here
Nice to see!
I am from Kuwait which is number 22 and i can tell you that everyone here love Anime and we also make Anime event every year not only Kuwait all of Middle East Loves Anime if you were to make it by percentage of population Kuwait will definitely by higher
Number 3 is not bad
Yep Phillipines is definitely an anime fan country, when I look at anime groups in facebook, 9/10 people seem to be Filipinos.
I’m Saudi Arabian, tbh, not surprised that Saudi Arabia is 3rd in this list. most of the people here grew up watching dubbed anime, so anime is a big thing here in Saudi Arabia.
I am from Croatia anybody else?
Algeria
2nd place is <3
can u tell us the numbers, like how much people in the country watches anime.
NEPAL
Algeria here
wow, I wouldn’t think that the Philippines will be the second country that loves anime, and yeah we Filipinos do love anime.
i from Iraq and i love anime
Don’ t have Brasil, but is a very big country, with big population who loves animes :'(
WTF, WHERES BRASIL :0
I’m a die hard fan of anime from Nepal and most of Nepalese youth and teens are anime lover especially Naruto . But I’m sad that there is no name or flag of Nepal in this site.
This list is based on the top 25 countries according to Google. That doesn’t mean Nepal and other places aren’t big anime fans or that they’re not worth mentioning. 🙂
google is high
I’m from India so it’s kinda sad.
There are plenty of anime fans from India, so there’s no need to be sad 🙂
Yeah, it’s sad to see.
Hey i am an Indian ,i love anime too,put my country in this list
Anime is not very popular here in India though.
but in India every 1 in 10 people watch anime like most of my college friends do!
I’m from the number sixth country There really are lots of anime fan in Indonesia, especially in Jakarta. There’s almost an Anime event every month !
I’m From Philippines and I really Love anime since i’m 7 years old and now i’m 18 and happy to know that philippines is in a 2nd place
I’m from Philippines and I watch anime since grade 3 or 4 and the first anime I love back then was “Strike the Blood and Kore wa Zombie desu ka
im surprised that us brits arnt here because near anouth all people ( who was born from england dunno why that is serioulsy i feel like if u stay in england ur whole life ur ever a weeb or a snob ) know about anime and the fact that for some reasson we get assosiated with japan
I knew my country loved anime (Saudi Arabia)
I’m from india anime is my life
Me too
Mee too
I am from India. And I can’t imagine my life without Anime.
me too
die hard fan of anime
I’m sad that my country(INDIA) is not in the list
Me too
Im from sweden i watch anime when i was 4
Hey, Russia here
We have a big anime fandom here, mostly by teenagers
That’s cool! I’m sure eventually it’ll expand to more young adults too, as well as teenagers 🙂
The U.S here
Am from saudi arabia and we do like watching anime since we was kids and we still like them the most of people i have met they also like anime everyone love the anime
That’s great!
Anime has made a bigger impact than most would realize.
I thought Turkey was 2nd or something like that 😀 because Turkey loves Anime so much
I’m here in Latvia, kinda sucks that the fanbase is almost 0 people.
On the bright side you have fans worldwide you can connect with. That’s the beauty of the internet 🙂
-Saudi Arabia 3rd
wut?
Also I thought Russia will be in top ten here
Yep, it’s a surprising list isn’t it!
Al menos en esta tabla estamos en el top 5
#Perú
¡Seguro que lo eres!
Vamos mrd
Philippines here. I love anime since in grade school, I am 29 now and working and I still love to watch anime. Hahahaha
That’s cool. And there’s nothing wrong with that! 🙂
U.S here
I’m from Pakistan. I came to know abt the studio ghibli after knowing abt the Pakistan’s first hand drawn animated film coming in 2020.After than I knew anime is different from anime and than I saw my first anime movie ‘A Slient Voice’.Since than I’m a fan of it.