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Dentsu forecasts 5.9% growth for APAC adspend in 2021
Digital media planning & buying
Asia (general region)
Advertising expenditure & forecasts
Adspend in the APAC region is expected to grow by 5.9% in 2021, with share of digital forecast to increase 9.1% to a share of 57.5% of all spend, a new report says.
Digital spend leads in APACAccording to Dentsu’s 2021 Global Advertising Spend forecast, the pandemic has accelerated a clear shift to digital in terms of share of ad spend in 2020 versus 2019, with the region’s digital share of ad spend accounting for 55.7% share in 2020, higher than the global average of 48% and was the largest in terms of percentage across regions globally. The growth is led by China where digital spend in 2020 accounted for US$64.7 billion (or 67% share of the market’s ad spend in 2020), up from 64.3% in 2019.Digital share of ad spend by market
- Hong Kong: At 72.3%, a 9% increase from 2019.
- Singapore: At 39.8% share, up 14.4% from 2019.
- Japan: At 47.3% share, up +7.1% from 2019.
- South Korea: At 55.1% digital ad spend, an increase by 11% versus 2019.
- India: At 27.9% share, an increase by 7.9% versus 2019.
- Indonesia: At 29.6%, increasing 5.5% versus 2019.
Singapore also more than doubled the mobile ad spend to US$284m in 2020, an increase of US$161m from 2019. Vietnam’s mobile spend rose by almost half (+49.1%) in 2020 vs the previous year.
Sourced from Dentsu
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