‘Twiplomacy', a study by communications firm Burson-Martsteller, discovered that Saudi Arabia's King Salman original tweets earns more retweets than Trump.
In fact, the Saudi King has only tweeted 10 times, exclusively in Arabic, from April 2016 until now, and each tweet has been retweeted more than 147,000 times on average. Despite Trump's frequent Twitter use, on average each of his tweets only earn 13,100 retweets.
The report analysed 856 official and personal Twitter accounts of world leaders in 178 countries. Other influential leaders include Pope Francis who is in lead with 33,716,301 followers over his nine accounts.
Trump's personal account grew by 5.7% each month from the beginning of the US election, and now has 31,405,779 followers.
In third place is Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with 30,058,659 followers.
By Aasha Bodhani
