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Search Advertising - Norway

Norway
  • Ad spending in the Search Advertising market in Norway is forecasted to reach US$1.10bn in 2024.
  • The ad spending is anticipated to demonstrate an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2030) of 7.41%, leading to a projected market volume of US$1.70bn by 2030.
  • When compared globally, the United States will account for the highest ad spending (US$137.00bn in 2024).
  • Within the Search Advertising market, 47% of total ad spending is expected to come from mobile sources in 2030.
  • The average ad spending per internet user in the Search Advertising market in Norway is projected to be US$212.80 in 2024.
  • Norwegian advertisers are increasingly investing in search advertising to target tech-savvy consumers, driving competition and innovation in the market.

Definition:
Search Advertising, also called search engine advertising (SEA) or paid search advertising, refers to advertisements displayed on search results pages above or next to the organic search results. Brands can create search advertising campaigns. Paying a fee or bidding will give a better ranking each time targeted audiences search and click on the campaign’s ads. These advertisements are usually text based but can be displayed as images or videos where applicable.

Additional information:
Search Advertising comprises advertising spending, users, average revenue per user, and key players. The market only displays B2B spending. Figures are based on advertising spending and exclude agency commissions, rebates, production costs, and taxes. Key players in Search Advertising include Google, Bing, Baidu, Amazon, and Alibaba. For more information on the data displayed, use the info button right next to the boxes.

In-Scope

  • Search Engine Advertising (SEA)
  • Keyword advertising
  • Sponsored links

Out-Of-Scope

  • Search engine optimization (SEO)
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Search 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

    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

    Key Players

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Company Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Search Advertising market in Norway is experiencing significant growth due to several key factors. Customer preferences for online shopping and digital services have been on the rise, leading to increased demand for search advertising. Additionally, the local special circumstances in Norway, such as high internet penetration and a tech-savvy population, have contributed to the development of the market.

    Customer preferences:
    Norwegian consumers have shown a strong preference for online shopping and digital services. The convenience and ease of purchasing products and services online have led to a shift in consumer behavior, with more people turning to the internet for their shopping needs. This change in customer preferences has created a demand for search advertising, as businesses seek to capture the attention of these online shoppers.

    Trends in the market:
    One major trend in the Search Advertising market in Norway is the increasing use of mobile devices. With the widespread adoption of smartphones and tablets, more people are accessing the internet on the go. This has led to a shift in advertising strategies, with businesses focusing on mobile search advertising to target consumers who are constantly connected. As a result, mobile search advertising has become a key driver of growth in the market. Another trend in the market is the growing importance of data-driven advertising. With the availability of vast amounts of data, businesses are able to target their advertising efforts more effectively. By analyzing consumer behavior and preferences, businesses can tailor their search advertising campaigns to reach the right audience at the right time. This data-driven approach has proven to be highly effective in increasing conversion rates and driving sales.

    Local special circumstances:
    Norway has a high internet penetration rate, with a large percentage of the population having access to the internet. This has created a favorable environment for the growth of the Search Advertising market. Additionally, Norwegians are known for being early adopters of technology and have a high level of digital literacy. This tech-savvy population is more likely to engage with online advertising and respond to search ads, further fueling the growth of the market.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The strong economy in Norway has also contributed to the growth of the Search Advertising market. With a high GDP per capita and low unemployment rate, consumers have more disposable income to spend on products and services. This has led to increased competition among businesses, driving the need for effective advertising strategies. Search advertising provides businesses with a cost-effective way to reach their target audience and generate sales, making it an attractive option in the current economic climate. In conclusion, the Search Advertising market in Norway is experiencing significant growth due to customer preferences for online shopping, the increasing use of mobile devices, the growing importance of data-driven advertising, local special circumstances such as high internet penetration and a tech-savvy population, and underlying macroeconomic factors such as a strong economy. These factors are driving the development of the market and creating opportunities for businesses to reach their target audience effectively.

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    Data encompasses enterprises (B2B). Figures are based on search advertising spending and exclude agency commissions, rebates, production costs, and taxes. The market covers search advertising that is displayed on search result pages or next to organic search results.

    Modeling approach:

    A combined top-down and bottom-up approach determines the market size. Starting with the top-down approach, we calculate global search advertising by aggregating advertising revenues from key players (Alphabet (Google), Microsoft (Bing), Baidu, Amazon, Alibaba, etc.). Followed by the bottom-up approach, we justify global, country, and region results using web traffic and the number of app downloads. Lastly, we distribute the results to each country individually with relevant indicators such as GDP, internet users, and digital consumer spending by country.

    Forecasts:

    We use a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the market. For instance, the S-curve function is well suited to forecast digital products due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption, whereas exponential trend smoothing (ETS) is more suited for projecting steady growth in traditional advertising markets.

    Additional notes:

    Data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change.

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    Key Market Indicators

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

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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