Carl van Niekerk is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 3 months. So far, about 766.5K photo views have been recorded.
Over the last 30 days, about 18.3K additional views were recorded and 1 new photos were uploaded. Striking a chord: An excellent 7.2K views per photo highlights the true relevance of this explorer’s uploads. Only 23 views behind Jomirun Nessa. The next upgrade is imminent, with just 8,845 points needed for the guide to unlock Level 8. A true Maps all-rounder: Beyond just photos, this explorer is highly engaged in other areas, such as answering questions and writing reviews.
Approx. 1.1 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Carl van Niekerk
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 56.9K | 11,373 | - | - | - | 4,383 | 15,687 | 17,406 | 19,390 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Carl van Niekerk
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 2 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Growth & Trends
About Google Local Guides Ranking
What are Local Guides?
The Google Local Guides program is a global community of explorers who write reviews, share photos, answer questions, add or edit places, and check facts on Google Maps. Millions of people rely on these contributions to decide where to go and what to do.
Local Guides earn points for their contributions, which can help them reach higher program levels and unlock exclusive benefits along the way.
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We compare Google Maps profile visibility worldwide. As of August 2, 2026, we track 287,037 profiles with a combined reach of 4.19T views and 462.14M photos.
- Momentum: +955.95M views (24h) · +512.44B views (7 days) · 285,227 profiles updated (24h) · 134,538 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 188 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.58B views · 7,320 ≥ 100M · 65,536 ≥ 10M
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