US Programmatic Direct Digital Display Ad Spending

Timeframe20202021202220232024
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– % of total programmatic digital display ad spendingMaximum of two rows can be charted.
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– % of worldwide programmatic direct digital display ad spendingMaximum of two rows can be charted.
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Source: eMarketer

Note: includes native ads and ads on social networks like Facebook and Twitter; includes advertising that appears on desktop/laptop computers, mobile phones, tablets and other internet-connected devices; includes all programmatic ads that are transacted as blocks of inventory using a non-auction-based approach via an API

Additional Note: Programmatic digital display ads are digital display ads transacted via an API, including everything from publisher-erected APIs to more standardized RTB technology.

Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of various elements related to the ad spending market, including macro-level economic conditions; historical trends of the advertising market; historical trends of each medium in relation to other media; reported revenues from major ad publishers; estimates from other research firms; data from benchmark sources; consumer media consumption trends; consumer device usage trends; and eMarketer interviews with executives at ad agencies, brands, media publishers and other industry leaders.

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