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Cinema Advertising - Colombia

Colombia
  • In Colombia, ad spending in the Cinema Advertising market market is projected to reach US$3.93m in 2024.
  • Ad spending in this sector is expected to demonstrate an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 7.52%, leading to a projected market volume of US$5.64m by 2029.
  • Although the majority of revenue will be generated the United States, the Cinema Advertising market market in Colombia is also growing.
  • By 2029, the number of viewers in Colombia's Cinema Advertising market market is anticipated to amount to 8.2m users.
  • Furthermore, the average ad spending per viewer in the Cinema Advertising market market in Colombia is projected to amount to US$0.56 in 2024.
  • In Colombia, cinema advertising is increasingly recognized as a vital channel for brands to engage with audiences in a culturally rich and diverse landscape.

Definition:

The Cinema Advertising market pertains to the advertising sector within the cinema industry, where businesses and brands utilize various advertising formats, including pre-show ads, in-screen commercials, lobby displays, and interactive promotions, to reach a captive audience of moviegoers within cinema venues. This market offers advertisers a unique opportunity to engage with audiences in a theatrical setting, leveraging the immersive environment and high-quality audiovisual systems to create impactful and memorable brand experiences.

Additional Information:

The market encompasses key metrics such as ad spendings, average ad spending per viewer (ARPU), viewers and viewer penetration with revenues being generated through advertisers' payments for advertising placements within cinemas, including on-screen and off-screen promotions. Key players in the market are companies, such as National CineMedia, Screenvision Media, and Cineplex Digital Media.

In-Scope

  • Ads on or off screen in cinemas, such as ads on screen before a movie and posters or standees inside the cinema
  • Ads inside a cinema, such as on displays

Out-Of-Scope

  • Advertising for movies that are not displayed in the cinema, such as TV spots
  • Advertising from streaming services, such as Freevee
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Cinema Advertising: market data & analysis

Study Details

    Ad Spending

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Cinema Advertising market in Colombia is experiencing significant growth and development in recent years.

    Customer preferences:
    Colombian consumers have shown a strong preference for cinema advertising due to its unique and engaging nature. Unlike traditional forms of advertising, such as TV or radio commercials, cinema advertising offers a captive audience in a distraction-free environment. This allows advertisers to deliver their message directly to consumers without the risk of being ignored or skipped. Additionally, cinema advertising provides a larger-than-life experience, with high-quality visuals and immersive sound, which enhances the impact and memorability of the advertisements.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the cinema advertising market in Colombia is the increasing adoption of digital technology. Digital cinema screens, equipped with advanced projection systems, have become more prevalent in recent years. This has enabled advertisers to deliver more dynamic and interactive advertisements, including 3D and virtual reality experiences. Furthermore, digital technology allows for greater flexibility in terms of content delivery, as advertisements can be easily updated or changed remotely. This trend has attracted a wider range of advertisers, including those from industries that traditionally did not use cinema advertising, such as technology and e-commerce companies. Another trend in the market is the growing integration of cinema advertising with other forms of media. Advertisers are increasingly using cinema advertising as part of a broader multi-channel marketing strategy, combining it with TV, online, and outdoor advertising. This integration allows advertisers to reach consumers at different touchpoints and reinforce their brand message across various platforms. Additionally, the use of data analytics and audience targeting techniques is becoming more prevalent in cinema advertising, enabling advertisers to deliver personalized and relevant advertisements to specific audience segments.

    Local special circumstances:
    Colombia has a vibrant and growing film industry, which has contributed to the development of the cinema advertising market. The country has produced a number of critically acclaimed films in recent years, gaining international recognition and attracting a larger audience to local cinemas. This has created more opportunities for advertisers to reach a diverse and engaged audience through cinema advertising. Additionally, the Colombian government has implemented policies to support the local film industry, including tax incentives and funding programs. These initiatives have further stimulated the growth of the cinema advertising market by encouraging investment in film production and exhibition.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    Colombia has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, which has contributed to the growth of the cinema advertising market. Increasing disposable incomes and a growing middle class have led to higher levels of consumer spending on entertainment and leisure activities, including cinema attendance. This has created a larger audience for cinema advertising, providing advertisers with a greater reach and potential return on investment. Furthermore, the Colombian government has implemented economic reforms to attract foreign investment and promote business growth, which has created a favorable business environment for advertisers and contributed to the development of the cinema advertising market.

    Reach

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the Cinema market, which comprises revenues from box office, advertsing and concessions. The market includes both consumer and advertising spending. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on tickets and concessions. This spending factors in discounts, margins, and taxes.

    Modeling approach / market size:

    The market size is determined through a bottom-up approach. We use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, survey results from our primary research (e.g., Consumer Insights), as well as performance factors (e.g., user penetration, price per product, usage) to analyze the markets. To estimate the market size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as various macroeconomic indicators, historical developments, current trends, and reported performance indicators of key market players. In particular, we consider average prices and annual purchase frequencies.

    Forecasts:

    We apply a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the relevant market. For instance, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting digital products and services due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption. The main drivers are GDP per capita, consumer spending per capita, and 4G coverage.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development). Consumer Insights data is reweighted for representativeness.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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