This statistic displays advertising spending by industry sector in the United Kingdom in 2017. That year, advertisers in the entertainment and leisure sector had the highest ad spend at more than 1.3 billion Great British pounds.
Industry sectors ranked by advertising expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017
(in million GBP)
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Industry sectors ranked by advertising expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017
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GroupM. (December 3, 2018). Industry sectors ranked by advertising expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/452411/advertising-expenditure-by-industry-sector-in-uk/
GroupM. "Industry sectors ranked by advertising expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 (in million GBP)." Chart. December 3, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452411/advertising-expenditure-by-industry-sector-in-uk/
GroupM. (2018). Industry sectors ranked by advertising expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/452411/advertising-expenditure-by-industry-sector-in-uk/
GroupM. "Industry Sectors Ranked by Advertising Expenditure in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2017 (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452411/advertising-expenditure-by-industry-sector-in-uk/
GroupM, Industry sectors ranked by advertising expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/452411/advertising-expenditure-by-industry-sector-in-uk/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Industry sectors ranked by advertising expenditure in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017 (in million GBP) [Graph], GroupM, December 3, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/452411/advertising-expenditure-by-industry-sector-in-uk/
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