Advertising spending in the UAE 2004-2018, by medium

Advertising expenditure in the United Arab Emirates from 2004 to 2018, by medium (Figures expressed in millions of U.S. dollars, unless otherwise specified)

The data describes the media split in the UAE from 2004 to 2013 as well as estimates/forecasts until 2018. In 2016, TV ad expenditure in the UAE was estimated at 14 million USD. The source predicts it will decrease to 10 million USD by 2018. TV has the highest weekly reach in the UAE accross all ages. Among Millennials, the second most often used medium is the internet, for consumer aged 35 or older, it is the radio. Most popular radio station is Hum FM.

2004 131 21 89 35 18
2005 117 1 27 122 14 26
2006 281 7 41 147 12 31
2007 517 20 46 194 12 41
2008 753 62 74 281 21 50
2009 225 68 67 126 12 20
2010 271 78 64 133 16 17
2011 270 79 54 103 16 12
2012 272 68 49 93 16 11
2013 303 71 46 93 16 11
2014 318 73 48 98 16 11
2015 316 76 50 60 16 6
2016 286 77 47 39 14 3
2017 280 81 45 29 12 2
2018 255 82 43 23 10 1