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Media - Peru

Peru
  • In Peru, revenue in the Media market is projected to reach US$2.77bn in 2024.
  • The largest market within this market in Peru is TV & Video, which is expected to have a market volume of US$1.22bn in 2024.
  • In a global comparison, the majority of revenue will be generated the United States, amounting to US$541.20bn in 2024.
  • Additionally, in the Media market in Peru, it is anticipated that 32.33% of total revenues will be generated through digital Media market by 2029.
  • Peru's media landscape is increasingly embracing digital platforms, reflecting a growing trend towards online content consumption among its diverse population.

Definition:

The media market encompasses a diverse array of platforms and channels that facilitate the creation, distribution, and consumption of content, such as news, entertainment, and information. It includes traditional outlets like television, radio, and print publications, as well as digital platforms like social media, streaming services, and online news websites. This market plays a central role in shaping public discourse, cultural trends, and the dissemination of information on a global scale, making it a critical component of modern society.

Structure:

The market consists of several parts, namely Books, Games, Music, Radio & Podcasts, Newspapers & Magazines and TV & Video. These markets encompass digital and traditional revenues.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenues, users, average revenue per user, penetration rates and advertising spendings. Revenues are generated through purchases, subscriptions, consumer spending or ad spendings. Key players of the market are companies, such as Netflix, Spotify, Activision or Amazon.
Market numbers for all the digital markets can also be found in the Digital Media topic.

In-Scope

  • Traditional media with non-digital revenues from TV, radio, music, print, and video games
  • Digital media with digital revenues from OTT video, music streaming, video games, digital versions of Newspapers & Magazines with ePapers & eMagazines, and eBooks

Out-Of-Scope

  • Movie theater ticket sales
  • Public licence fees collected in form of a tax (e.g. income tax in the Nordic countries)
  • Demo/trial versions
  • Esports & gaming advertising revenues
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Study Details

    Revenue

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

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Notes: The chart “Comparable Estimates” shows the forecasted development of the selected market from different sources. Please see the additional information for methodology and publication date.

    Most recent update: Aug 2024

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Media market in Peru has been experiencing significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences and local special circumstances.

    Customer preferences:
    Peruvian consumers have shown a strong preference for digital media platforms, with a growing number of people accessing news, entertainment, and other content online. This shift can be attributed to the increasing availability of affordable smartphones and internet connectivity across the country. Additionally, Peruvians are increasingly seeking personalized and interactive content, which is easily accessible through digital platforms.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Peruvian media market is the rise of streaming services. Platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ have gained popularity among Peruvian consumers, who are drawn to the convenience and wide range of content options offered by these services. This trend has also led to a decline in traditional television viewership, as more people opt for on-demand streaming. Another trend in the market is the growing influence of social media. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube have become important channels for news consumption and entertainment in Peru. Content creators and influencers on these platforms have gained a significant following and are now considered key players in the media landscape. Advertisers are also increasingly leveraging social media platforms to reach their target audience.

    Local special circumstances:
    Peru's diverse cultural heritage and vibrant entertainment industry have contributed to the growth of the media market. The country has a rich tradition of storytelling, music, and film, which has created a strong demand for local content. Peruvian consumers are eager to consume media that reflects their own culture and experiences, leading to the emergence of local production companies and streaming platforms that cater specifically to this demand.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    Peru's growing economy and increasing disposable income have played a significant role in the development of the media market. As more people have the means to access digital devices and internet services, the demand for media content has grown. Additionally, the government's efforts to improve infrastructure and expand internet coverage have further facilitated the growth of the media market. In conclusion, the Media market in Peru is experiencing growth due to changing customer preferences towards digital platforms, the rise of streaming services, the influence of social media, the demand for local content, and the country's favorable macroeconomic factors. The market is expected to continue expanding as technology becomes more accessible and consumer preferences continue to evolve.

    Users

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Media Usage

    Most recent update: Mar 2024

    Source: Statista Consumer Insights Global

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on media spending (on traditional media as well as digital media). All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on digital goods or subscriptions in the respective segment. This spending factors in discounts, margins, and taxes.

    Modeling approach / Market size:

    Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, 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). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, number of internet users, and internet consumption. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, 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 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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