The graph presents the social network video advertising revenue in the United States from 2017 to 2020, by platform. In 2018, Facebook generated 6.81 billion U.S. dollars in revenue from video advertising. The social media platform is estimated to make 10.2 billion U.S. dollars from video ads in 2020.
Social network video advertising revenue in the United States from 2017 to 2020, by platform
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*Forecast. Figures include paid video advertising appearing within social networks, social network games and social network apps: excludes spending by marketers that goes toward developing organic social video content.
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eMarketer. (September 28, 2018). Social network video advertising revenue in the United States from 2017 to 2020, by platform (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/999101/social-network-video-ad-revenue-by-platform-us/
eMarketer. "Social network video advertising revenue in the United States from 2017 to 2020, by platform (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 28, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/999101/social-network-video-ad-revenue-by-platform-us/
eMarketer. (2018). Social network video advertising revenue in the United States from 2017 to 2020, by platform (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/999101/social-network-video-ad-revenue-by-platform-us/
eMarketer. "Social Network Video Advertising Revenue in The United States from 2017 to 2020, by Platform (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Sep 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/999101/social-network-video-ad-revenue-by-platform-us/
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