In-App Advertising - Central Africa

  • Central Africa
  • Ad spending in Central Africa's In-App Advertising market is forecasted to reach US$86.00m in 2024.
  • The annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) is expected to be 7.16%, leading to a projected market volume of US$121.50m by 2029.
  • The average ad spending per mobile internet user in Central Africa's In-App Advertising market is projected to be US$2.43 in 2024.
  • When compared globally, China is anticipated to generate the highest ad spending, reaching US$132.80bn in 2024.
  • Central Africa is experiencing a surge in demand for targeted in-app advertising, with companies leveraging local insights to reach a growing digital audience.

Key regions: China, Europe, United States, Asia, Germany

 
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Analyst Opinion

The In-App Advertising market in Central Africa is experiencing significant growth and development.

Customer preferences:
In Central Africa, there is a growing preference for mobile devices, with a large percentage of the population using smartphones and tablets. This has led to an increased demand for mobile apps, creating a favorable environment for in-app advertising. Additionally, consumers in Central Africa are becoming more receptive to digital advertising, as they spend more time on their mobile devices and are exposed to a wide range of digital content.

Trends in the market:
One of the key trends in the In-App Advertising market in Central Africa is the increasing adoption of programmatic advertising. Programmatic advertising allows advertisers to target specific audiences and deliver personalized ads, resulting in higher engagement and conversion rates. This trend is driven by advancements in technology and data analytics, which enable advertisers to optimize their campaigns and reach the right users at the right time. Another trend in the market is the rise of video advertising. Video ads have proven to be highly effective in capturing users' attention and conveying brand messages. With the increasing availability of high-speed internet and the growing popularity of video content, advertisers are leveraging this trend to deliver engaging and impactful ads within mobile apps.

Local special circumstances:
Central Africa faces unique challenges that impact the In-App Advertising market. One of the main challenges is the limited internet connectivity in certain areas. This can affect the reach and effectiveness of in-app advertising campaigns, as users may have limited access to the internet or experience slow connection speeds. Advertisers need to consider these local circumstances and tailor their strategies accordingly.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
Central Africa is experiencing economic growth, which is driving the expansion of the In-App Advertising market. As the economy grows, more people have access to mobile devices and the internet, creating a larger audience for in-app advertising. Additionally, the region's young and rapidly growing population presents a significant opportunity for advertisers, as they are more likely to be tech-savvy and receptive to digital advertising. In conclusion, the In-App Advertising market in Central Africa is developing at a rapid pace due to customer preferences for mobile devices, the adoption of programmatic advertising, and the rise of video advertising. However, local special circumstances such as limited internet connectivity need to be taken into consideration. The underlying macroeconomic factors, including economic growth and a young population, are driving the growth of the market.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B enterprises. Figures are based on in-app advertising spending and exclude agency commissions, rebates, production costs, and taxes. The market covers ad spending on advertisements displayed within a mobile application.

Modeling approach:

The market size is determined through a combined top-down and bottom-up approach. We use market data from independent databases, the number of application downloads from data partners, survey results taken from our primary research (e.g., the Consumer Insights Global Survey), and third-party reports to analyze and estimate global in-app advertising spending. To analyze the markets, we start by researching digital advertising in mobile applications for each advertising format, incidents of in-app and mobile browser usage, as well as the time spent in mobile apps by categories. To estimate the market size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as GDP, mobile users, and digital consumer spending. Lastly, we benchmark key countries and/or regions (e.g., global, the United States, China) with external sources.

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.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year.

Overview

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  • Analyst Opinion
  • Global Comparison
  • Methodology
  • Key Market Indicators
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