Top Moments : Instagram’s 2017 Year in Review
Instagram Team are excited to announce the Instagram community’s top 2017 moments. People from all around the world came to Instagram to collectively experience this year’s most important events, milestones and trends, from pop culture to cultural movements.
In celebration of the global community of 800 million, they’re sharing the following Year in Review data:
- 2017’s top Instagram hashtags
- 2017’s most-Instagrammed cities and locations (based on geotags)
- The most-followed celebrities Celebrities who gained the most followers on Instagram in 2017
- Hashtags that increased most in popularity throughout 2017
- Accounts with the Most-viewed Instagram Stories of 2017
- The most-used Instagram Filters in feed and Instagram Stories
- The most-followed pets on Instagram
Check out the official Year In Review below :
Top hashtags of 2017:
- #love
- #fashion
- #photooftheday
- #photography
- #art
- #beautiful
- #travel
- #happy
- #nature
- #picoftheday
Most-Instagrammed cities of 2017:
- New York, New York
- London, United Kingdom
- Moscow, Russia
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Paris, France
- Los Angeles, California
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Jakarta, Indonesia
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Barcelona, Spain
Most-Instagrammed locations of 2017:
- Times Square, New York City, USA
- Central Park, New York City, USA
- Tour Eiffel, Paris, France
- Tokyo Disneyland, Tokyo, Japan
- Disney’s Magic Kingdom, Orlando, USA
- Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
- Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn, USA
- Disney California Adventure Park, Anaheim, USA
- Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas, USA
- Disneyland, Anaheim, USA
Most-followed celebrities of 2017:
- Selena Gomez (@selenagomez) – 130M+ Followers
- Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano) – 116M+ Followers
- Ariana Grande (@arianagrande) – 115M+ Followers
- Beyoncé (@beyonce) – 108M+ Followers
- Kim Kardashian West (@kimkardashian) – 104M+ Followers
- Taylor Swift (@taylorswift) – 104M+ Followers
- Kylie Jenner (@kyliejenner) – 99.5M+ Followers
- Dwayne Johnson (@therock) – 96M+ Followers
- Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) – 93.9M+ Followers
- Kendall Jenner (@kendalljenner) – 84.8M+ Followers
Celebrities who gained the most followers in 2017:
- Cristiano Ronaldo (@cristiano) – 30M+ New Followers
- Selena Gomez (@selenagomez) – 24M+ New Followers
- Ariana Grande (@arianagrande) – 22M+ New Followers
- Kylie Jenner (@kyliejenner) – 23M+ New Followers
- Dwayne Johnson (@therock) – 22M+ New Followers
- Leo Messi (@leomessi) – 21M+ New Followers
- Neymar Jr (@neymarjr) – 20M+ New Followers
- Beyoncé (@beyonce) – 17M+ New Followers
- Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) – 16M+ New Followers
- Kim Kardashian West (@kimkardashian) – 15M+ New Followers
Hashtags that increased most in popularity throughout 2017:
- #photography
- #travelphotography
- #memes
- #summer2017
- #naturephotography
- #meme
- #travel
- #fitnessmotivation
- #bts
- #photographer
Accounts with the Most-viewed Instagram Stories of 2017
Methodology: Verified accounts with over 5 million followers who garnered the most views on Instagram Stories in 2017 (January 1 – present, global)
- LeLe Pons (@lelepons)
- Neymar Jr. (@neymarjr)
- Olga Igorevna Buzov (@buzova86)
- Kim Kardashian (@kimkardashian)
- Amanda Cerny (@amandacerny)
- Chiara Ferragni (@chiaraferragni)
- Maluma (@maluma)
- Anitta (@anitta)
- Ariana Grande (@arianagrande)
- Kourtney Kardashian (@kourtneykardash)
Most-used Instagram Filters of 2017:
- Clarendon
- Gingham
- Juno
- Lark
- Moon
Most-used Instagram Stories Face Filters:
- Puppy
- Bunny
- Koala
- Genius
- Love
Most-followed Pets on Instagram in 2017 :
- jiffpom (@jiffpom) –Pomerian, US
- nala_cat (@nala_cat) – Cat, US
- Doug the Pug (@itsdougthepug) – Pug, US
- Marutaro (@marutaro) – Shiba Inu, JP
- Grumpy Cat (@realgrumpycat) – Cat, US
- Marnie the Dog (@marniethedog) – Shih Tzu, US
- Tuna (@tunameltsmyheart) – Chihuahua, US
- Juniper&Fig (@juniperfoxx) – Fox, US
- Lil BUB (@iamlilbub) – Cat, US
- Loki (@loki_the_wolfdog) – Husky, US
