TikTok Posts First Profit in Europe, Africa, Latin America Amid EU Fine Threat
A regulatory filing shows $9.1 billion revenue, up 45.7%, in the region as Brussels weighs fines over data and child safety.
What to know
- TikTok's Europe, Africa and Latin America operations posted their first-ever net profit, $702.5 million, in 2025.
- Revenue in the region hit $9.1 billion, up 45.7% year-on-year and more than triple the $2.6 billion recorded in 2022.
- Growth was driven by user gains, TikTok Shop and live-streaming commerce.
- The financial surge comes as TikTok faces mounting EU regulatory pressure and potentially costly fines over data and child safety.
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TikTok's operations in Europe, Africa and Latin America saw revenues jump 45.7% to $9.1 billion. But a showdown over data and child safety with European regulators could prove costly
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TikTok’s International Revenues Boom To $9.1 Billion Despite Looming Europe Fines Revenue across the UK, Europe, Africa and Latin America jumped 45.7% to $9.1bn in 2025. That’s more than 3x the $2.6bn generated across those regions in 2022. Growth was driven by more users, plus TikTok Shop and live-streaming commerce All of this growth is landing…
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TikTok’s International Revenues Boom To $9.1 Billion Despite Looming Europe Fines https://www. forbes.com/sites/iainmartin/20 26/08/20/tiktoks-international-revenues-boom-to-91-billion-despite-looming-europe-fines/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Innovation @ innovation-forbes