#wales — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 76.0M total posts and 12.8K new posts daily, #wales is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.6K likes and 48 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #wales

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#uk	76.0M	12.8K	1.6K	100	65
#cymru	1.5M	184	912	100	50
#nature	847.3M	73.5K	948	100	40
#england	39.1M	4.3K	2.6K	100	66
#visitwales	1.4M	195	916	100	38

Related Hashtags to #wales

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#cardiff	4.7M	457	1.3K	100	50
#scotland	29.4M	2.8K	1.3K	100	48
#photography	1.1B	99.1K	837	100	37
#northwales	2.3M	331	862	100	49
#travel	780.0M	85.1K	698	100	43

Similar Hashtags to #wales

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#northwales	2.3M	331	862	100	49
#newsouthwales	2.2M	100	1.2K	100	51
#visitwales	1.4M	195	916	100	38
#southwales	1.1M	262	1.0K	100	44
#princessofwales	498.2K	220	3.5K	88	61

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #wales on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #wales has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #wales alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #wales with #cardiff, #scotland, #photography for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #wales on Instagram?

#wales has 76.0M total posts on Instagram with approximately 12.8K new posts added daily. The average post using #wales receives 1.6K likes and 48 comments.

Is #wales a good hashtag to use?

#wales has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 65/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #wales?

The best hashtags to use with #wales include: #cardiff, #scotland, #photography, #northwales, #travel. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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