Barend van der Merwe is a Level 7 Local Guide. We’ve been tracking these stats for 1 month. So far, about 1.14M photo views have been recorded.
The next upgrade is imminent, with just 8,997 points needed for the guide to unlock Level 8. Interest remains high, as evidenced by 11.2K additional impressions collected in the last four weeks. Only 2 views behind Camilo E Sanchez Lengerke. Averaging 2.9K views per upload shows exactly how valuable the content from the guide really is. This Local Guide clearly specializes in answering questions.
Approx. 28.3 years remaining
Monthly increase in photo views for Barend van der Merwe
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18.2K | 6,073 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2,272 | 11,179 | 4,769 | - | - | - |
Monthly increase in uploaded photos for Barend van der Merwe
| Total | Ø | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | June | July | Aug. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | -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 September 12, 2026, we track 324,069 profiles with a combined reach of 5.74T views and 615.51M photos.
- Momentum: +77.72B views (24h) · +386.53B views (7 days) · 321,656 profiles updated (24h) · 28,213 new profiles (30 days)
- Milestones: 214 profiles ≥ 1 Billion views · Top: 41.61B views · 10,683 ≥ 100M · 90,022 ≥ 10M
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