# Primate Economics: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-10-28, Primate Economics has 576,000 subscribers, 32,249,293 total views, and 30 videos. It ranks #132,196 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Primate Economics](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Primate Economics is “401k Explained with Bananas”, a long-form video published Oct 27, 2026.
- These are Primate Economics’s 30 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Mar 28, 2025 and Oct 27, 2026 (17 long-form videos and 13 Shorts).
- Median views across these 30 uploads: 295,063. 15 videos are above that median and 15 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “Inflation #animation #finance” (15,732,069 views, Apr 9, 2025). Least viewed: “Monke Explain Credit Cards #creditcard” (69,830 views, Jul 15, 2025).
- Median length: 10:05 for 17 long-form videos; 0:56 for 13 Shorts.
- In this sample, Primate Economics’s consecutive uploads were a median of 16 days apart (shortest gap 1 day, longest 63 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 29, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [401k Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/Fd2jzWdcOHY/) | 2026-10-27 | Long-form | 81,813 | 10:05 | 1.17x |
| [Options Trading Explained with Bananas (No AI)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/HjlVexL2Lxk/) | 2026-09-28 | Long-form | 135,184 | 10:15 | - |
| [The Biggest Ponzi Scheme Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/dB10EUmjHyc/) | 2026-08-21 | Long-form | 133,515 | 11:03 | - |
| [Money Laundering Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/nCS1BIIx7nw/) | 2026-07-31 | Long-form | 310,832 | 11:11 | 0.68x |
| [Recession Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/OKYYpBcpqxw/) | 2026-07-10 | Long-form | 166,130 | 11:59 | - |
| [Oil Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/14CS2T6Kz6E/) | 2026-05-26 | Long-form | 153,767 | 11:35 | - |
| [Financial Terms Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/8UE7bPkt1NE/) | 2026-03-30 | Long-form | 264,475 | 13:48 | - |
| [Financial Bubbles Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/37C7fXr8XSY/) | 2026-01-26 | Long-form | 1,131,697 | 11:13 | 1.06x |
| [How To Buy A House Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/iWrLYpTv6GU/) | 2025-12-23 | Long-form | 456,694 | 7:10 | 1.51x |
| [The Great Depression Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/zszKDZwYYV0/) | 2025-11-11 | Long-form | 920,880 | 12:17 | 0.83x |
| [Investing Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/lW29lVYi2uI/) | 2025-10-15 | Long-form | 451,899 | 8:12 | 1.02x |
| [Monkey Explains Tax](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/R0pvdGsQ_98/) | 2025-09-12 | Short | 115,932 | 0:49 | - |
| [Monkey Explain Taxes](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/gWwYtfnXUng/) | 2025-09-07 | Short | 109,094 | 1:06 | - |
| [Tax Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/LYsqkGRpv_k/) | 2025-08-22 | Long-form | 1,621,926 | 9:22 | 1.2x |
| [Monke explain #creditcard](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/FrYxUumNuS4/) | 2025-07-23 | Short | 87,356 | 1:14 | - |
| [Monke Explain Credit Cards #creditcard](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/9DX9fSIQelw/) | 2025-07-15 | Short | 69,830 | 1:35 | - |
| [Credit Cards Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/QvaHDxdxQFg/) | 2025-07-10 | Long-form | 1,219,484 | 8:31 | 1x |
| [Monkey explains Rug Pull #cryptoeducation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/ktfog3MhqJY/) | 2025-06-13 | Short | 185,126 | 0:26 | - |
| [Monke explain Crypto #cryptocurrency #cryptoeducation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/2rpKx5iWmkE/) | 2025-06-07 | Short | 101,543 | 0:49 | - |
| [#cryptocurrency #cryptoeducation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/blaXTgwFv_M/) | 2025-06-02 | Short | 130,525 | 1:28 | - |
| [Crypto Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/VL-SzuA_pYE/) | 2025-05-31 | Long-form | 856,322 | 6:28 | 0.69x |
| [#finance #tariffsexplained](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/4fERcPC9_-o/) | 2025-05-12 | Short | 120,053 | 1:07 | - |
| [Tariffs Explained with Bananas #finance](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/RMJtUGRJ8cs/) | 2025-05-08 | Short | 678,567 | 1:01 | 1.84x |
| [Tariffs Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/lRV6U82vgjI/) | 2025-05-07 | Long-form | 1,489,513 | 5:32 | 1.2x |
| [#finance #investing #stockmarket](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/OU2Yehvtvik/) | 2025-05-03 | Short | 279,293 | 0:53 | - |
| [Stocks explained with bananas #finance #investing](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/tHgo3J-4iJA/) | 2025-04-25 | Short | 903,368 | 0:51 | 2.45x |
| [Stocks Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/DZG89lilGr0/) | 2025-04-21 | Long-form | 994,517 | 3:59 | 0.8x |
| [Monkey explain Inflation #finance #animation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/sQCillGdKk8/) | 2025-04-18 | Short | 1,389,878 | 0:47 | 3.77x |
| [Inflation #animation #finance](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/ne0MlVZQasE/) | 2025-04-09 | Short | 15,732,069 | 0:56 | 0x |
| [Inflation Explained with Bananas](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@primateeconomics/videos/MAvHgmewRDM/) | 2025-03-28 | Long-form | 1,785,465 | 2:31 | 1.44x |

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