EnglishABC News Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @abcnews has 2,656,910 followers and 403,429 posts on X. Account age: 19 years (joined March 2007).
Insights
Over the last 30 days @abcnews gained 689 followers (+0.03%). In the last 7 days the change was -452 followers. Its strongest tracked day added +292 followers on Aug 17, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 131 interactions against 2.7M followers, an engagement rate of 0.005%. Measured over 67 original posts, its engagement rate beats 36% of 3,758 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 71K times each, and 0.186% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 2.66% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.
Measured over 67 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on September 1, 2026. Recurring tag: #breaking.
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Follower growth
Best tracked day: +292 followers on 2026-08-17.
Bio
Latest news updates from the Australian Broadcasting Corp. This is an official @abcaustralia account.
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ABC News on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions
- How many followers does ABC News have on X?
- ABC News (@abcnews) has 2,656,910 followers on X (Twitter). It lost 441 followers in the last 7 days. The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
- When did ABC News join X, and how old is the account?
- ABC News joined X in March 2007. The @abcnews account is 19 years old. Searches for ABC News age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
- How many posts has ABC News published?
- ABC News has published 403,429 posts on X. That is about 56.8 posts per day over the life of the account.
- Is ABC News verified on X?
- Yes. ABC News is verified on X with a blue checkmark (X Premium).
- What does ABC News post about?
- ABC News is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "Latest news updates from the Australian Broadcasting Corp. This is an official @abcaustralia account.".
- Is ABC News gaining or losing followers?
- ABC News is currently gaining followers, with a net +689 over the last 30 days. Over the last 7 days the change was -452.
- How fast is ABC News growing on X?
- ABC News is adding roughly 23 followers per day on average over the last 30 days.