Mobile Ad Spending in Canada

Timeframe20222023202420252026
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Source: eMarketer

Note: All years converted to US dollars using average 2021 exchange rates; includes SMS, MMS and P2P messaging-based advertising

Additional Note: eMarketer benchmarks its Canada mobile ad spending projections against the IAB Canada, for which the last full year measured was 2018.

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.

Comparative Estimates from Additional Sources:

Mobile ad spending, Canada, billions

Sources2020202120222023202420252026
eMarketer,October 2022
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC),June 2018
Zenith,December 2019

Mobile ad spending growth, Canada

Sources2020202120222023202420252026
eMarketer,October 2022
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC),June 2018
Zenith,December 2019
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