Source: EMARKETER Forecast, April 2025 - June 2025
Note: All years converted to US dollars using average 2024 exchange rates; includes advertising that appears on desktop and laptop computers as well as mobile phones, tablets and other internet-connected devices on all formats mentioned; includes classifieds, display (banners/static display, rich media, sponsorships and video, including advertising that appears before, during or after digital video content in a video player) and search (paid listings, contextual text links and paid inclusion) Additional Note: Estimates of average time spent with media are based on the total adult population in China according to US Census Bureau 2018 data, not the number of users of each medium. Figures are rounded to the nearest minute. Digital includes all desktop/laptop internet activities and mobile activities. Desktop/laptop includes all internet activities on a desktop/laptop. Mobile includes all activities on all mobile devices, except for voice calls on the cellular network. VoIP apps or video chat apps such as Skype are included. Print includes offline magazines and newspapers. Radio excludes digital radio. TV includes live, DVR and other prerecorded video such as video downloaded from the internet but saved locally. Digital video includes any video content viewed on desktop or mobile devices.
Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of estimates from other research firms, consumer media consumption, company reports and device adoption trends.