The ad spending in the advertising market in Canada was modeled to stand at 23.3 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. Following a continuous upward trend, the ad spending has risen by 9.79 billion U.S. dollars since 2017. Between 2024 and 2030, the ad spending will rise by 4.95 billion U.S. dollars, continuing its consistent upward trajectory.Further information about the methodology, more market segments, and metrics can be found on the dedicated Market Insights page on Advertising.

In 2025, advertising spending in Africa will amount to an estimated 10.28 billion U.S. dollars, up from approximately 9.74 billion dollars a year earlier – an annual growth of around 5.5 percent. The figure was forecast to continue to expand, surpassing 12.5 billion dollars by 2030.

In 2023, Publicis Groupe generated 700 million U.S. dollars in new business's net revenue, of which 385.1 million dollars came from creative pitches. Of the holdings displayed, Omnicom was the only one whose media pitches' net revenue surpassed the creative pitches' turnover.

In 2021, digital advertising spending increased after a year of a slowdown the market endured when the world was hit by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. All three formats presented reported two-digital growth rates. Display grew most, with nearly a 35 percent growth rate, followed by paid search with 33 percent and digital classifieds with roughly 20 percent. For 2022, the source projected further growth, but the rates would not be nearly as high. The future of digital advertising Global marketers seem to agree that digital campaigns are very important to their overall promotional efforts. Regardless of which business type they represented, be it direct brand or a traditional business with or without an e-commerce component, the vast majority of global industry professionals considered digital media and formats as being crucial to their work.With this in mind, projections show that display advertising on social media will lead over online video, with expenditures on social close to double the amount devoted to video in 2020. After display, search is expected to take the second spot, with global ad spend surpassing 114 billion U.S. dollars that year. Classified has been and will remain the smallest format in terms of advertising investments.

In 2024, global advertising spending will reach an estimated *** billion U.S. dollars, up from *** billion dollars a year earlier. That represents a year-over-year (YoY) growth of approximately *** percent. The annual value was projected to continue to expand, surpassing **** trillion dollars by 2028. World's top advertising channels According to another source's forecasts, the internet alone attracted ***** out of ** ad dollars worldwide in 2024, solidifying digital channels' relevance for the industry. The rest of the top three global ad media included TV and outdoor displays, which collectively accounted for little more than ** percent of the market. However, the out-of-home (OOH) segment was expected to be the world's fastest-growing ad medium that year, and the only one with a double-digit increase rate. Leading countries and media companies In 2023, Alphabet concentrated around *********** of global ad revenues. Meta, Amazon, Alibaba, and TikTok followed , revealing that five big techs held **** of the world's ad revenues. Meanwhile, the United States came in first on the ranking of economies by ad spending in 2024. It stood far ahead of the second place, China, and both left the United Kingdom and Japan nearly tied for the third place.

In 2024, search advertising spending amounted to *** billion U.S. dollars worldwide. The expenditure was forecast to increase by *** percent annually until 2027, reaching close to ****billion U.S. dollars. Search Advertising Search advertising, or search engine advertising (SEA), refers to the placement of ads on search result pages above or next to organic search results. As these ads target local and keyword-related factors, they have a higher conversion probability, making them a popular tool for online marketers. In the past few years, search advertising has become one of the leading forms of digital advertising worldwide, seeing annual growth in spending. In 2019, global search ad spend stood at nearly ***** billion U.S. dollars, trailing only behind display ad expenditures. As consumers are increasingly using their phones for search requests, spending on mobile search advertising is set to increase in the following years. Leading segment drivers The United States is the world’s leading market for search advertising, as well as the segment’s top spender. In 2019, over ** billion U.S. dollars were spent on search advertising, and according to the latest forecasts, spending will surpass ** billion U.S. dollars by 2023. In return, revenue from search ads is expected to grow by roughly ten percent in 2020. Looking at the placement of ads and the allocation of search advertising budgets, Google stands out as the primary recipient. In 2018, advertisers reported allocating around ** percent of their search advertising budgets towards the U.S. tech giant.

During a December 2023 survey, 38 percent of female consumers in the United States said they found influencer posts most likely to encourage them to try a new product, while 24 percent of male consumers felt the same. Television ads where stated by 33 percent of females and 30 percent of males. Social ads, banner ads, magazine ads, and radio ads followed with lower reported percentages.

In 2024, digital pure players (companies that operate primarily online, such as Google or Amazon) generated an advertising revenue of *** billion U.S. dollars worldwide. In 2025, their ad revenue is forecast to amount to *** billion dollars.

In 2024, display advertising was the fastest-growing digital advertisign format worldwide, with an estimated annual growth rate of nearly ** percent. Overall digital ad spend trends The digital advertising market is set to keep growing steadily in the coming years. By 2025, global digital ad spending is projected to reach *** billion U.S. dollars, marking a **** percent increase from the previous year. This growth trend is expected to continue, with spending forecast to surpass *** billion U.S. dollars by 2027. By the same year, digital platforms are anticipated to account for more than ** percent of total global ad spend, further solidifying the internet’s role as the leading channel in advertising. Format-specific projections Among digital ad formats, display advertising will remain the largest segment. In 2024, worldwide spending on display ads was expected to total ***** billion U.S. dollars, rising to ***** billion U.S. dollars by 2027. Search advertising will continue as the second-largest format, with spending projected to grow from *** billion U.S. dollars in 2024 to nearly *** billion U.S. dollars by 2027, reflecting an average annual growth rate of *** percent. In contrast, digital classifieds - the smallest segment - are forecast to see a slight decline, edging down from **** billion U.S. dollars in 2024 to **** billion U.S. dollars by 2027.

Over the last two observations, the ad spending is forecast to significantly increase in all segments. As part of the positive trend, the indicator achieves the maximum value across all four different segments by the end of the comparison period. Notably, the segment Search Advertising stands out with the highest value of ***** billion U.S. dollars. Find other insights concerning similar markets and segments, such as a comparison of ad spending in the United States and a comparison of average revenue per user (ARPU) in the United States.The Statista Market Insights cover a broad range of additional markets.

As of 2023, the yearly social media advertising spending in the United States for X (formerly Twitter) has plummeted from 12 to five percent. Facebook and Instagram's social media ad spend remained relatively stable from 2020 to 2023, with a slight drop of three percentage points, reaching 60 percent in 2023. TikTok's social media ad spend value has grown up to 14 percent in the country.

As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 48 percent of online users in the United States declined cookies on websites sometimes. Furthermore, an earlier survey found that over four in 10 respondents were concerned about how companies might use their online data. About a quarter said they used a virtual private network (VPN) to access the internet at least some of the time.

In 2020, the amount spend on advertisement per user worldwide increased around *** U.S. dollars to **** U.S dollars. According to the Statista Digital Market Outlook advertising spending per user in estimated to increase to almost ** U.S dollars by 2025.

In 2024, algorithm-driven spending accounted for approximately 67 percent of total ad expenditure worldwide. The share is expected to grow to 78 percent by 2027.

During a summer 2024 survey, 87 percent of responding advertising professionals from around the globe who had tested Privacy Sandbox stated they were either disappointed or very disappointed with the results of the test. The remaining 13 percent were either satisfied or very satisfied.

The source projected that advertising spending will continuously grow in almost all world regions between 2025 and 2026. In the United States and Canada, the figure will increase by around *** percent in that period, standing just below *** billion U.S. dollars by the latter year. Meanwhile, Latin America will experience an expansion of approximately *** percent, whereas ad spending in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) was predicted to stale.

During a survey carried out among consumers from the United States in the third quarter of 2023, 36 percent of respondents said they were most receptive to advertising when on shopping websites. News websites as well as social networks ranked second, both named by 35 percent of the interviewed consumers.

In 2021, search accounted for 79.9 percent of Google's advertising revenue in the United States. In the following years, the share is expected to start dropping. In 2024, it is projected to stand at 77.6 percent.

Between 2017 and 2023, programmatic advertising spending in Europe increased at a growth rate of 16.5 percent annually. The corresponding expenditure was projected to experience an increase at a CAGR of 6.6 percent between 2024 and 2028.

The ad spending is forecast to experience significant growth in all segments in 2028. As part of the positive trend, the indicator achieves the maximum value across all two different segments by the end of the comparison period. Notably, the segment Social Media Advertising Mobile stands out with the highest value of ****** billion U.S. dollars. Find further statistics on other topics such as a comparison of the ad spending in the United States and a comparison of the ad spending in Germany.The Statista Market Insights cover a broad range of additional markets.