Media - Australia & Oceania

  • Australia & Oceania
  • Revenue in the Media market is projected to reach US$27.35bn in 2024.
  • The market's largest segment is TV & Video with a market volume of US$11.61bn in 2024.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$526.50bn in 2024).
  • In the Media market, 47.69% of total revenues will be generated through digital media in 2029.

Key regions: United States, China, Japan, United Kingdom, Germany

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Media market in Australia & Oceania has been experiencing significant growth and development in recent years. Customer preferences in the region have shifted towards digital media platforms, with a growing demand for online streaming services, social media, and mobile advertising.

This shift can be attributed to the increasing availability of high-speed internet connections and the widespread adoption of smartphones and other mobile devices. Consumers in Australia & Oceania are now able to access a wide range of media content anytime and anywhere, leading to a decline in traditional media consumption. One of the key trends in the Media market in Australia & Oceania is the rise of streaming services.

Platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ have gained popularity in the region, offering a vast library of movies, TV shows, and original content. This trend has disrupted the traditional broadcast television industry, as more consumers prefer the convenience and flexibility of streaming services over scheduled programming. The increasing competition in the streaming market has also led to a surge in the production of local content, catering to the preferences of the regional audience.

Another trend in the Media market is the growing influence of social media. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube have become an integral part of the daily lives of consumers in Australia & Oceania. Social media has not only transformed the way people communicate and share information but has also become a powerful advertising tool for businesses.

Advertisers are now leveraging the reach and targeting capabilities of social media platforms to connect with their target audience in a more personalized and engaging manner. Local special circumstances in the region play a significant role in shaping the Media market. Australia, for example, has a relatively small population spread across a vast geographical area.

This has led to a high concentration of media ownership, with a few major players dominating the market. The regulatory environment also influences the media landscape, with strict rules governing media ownership and content standards. Underlying macroeconomic factors such as economic growth, disposable income, and technological advancements are driving the development of the Media market in Australia & Oceania.

As the region continues to experience economic growth, consumers have more disposable income to spend on media and entertainment. Technological advancements, particularly in internet infrastructure and mobile connectivity, have made it easier for consumers to access and consume media content. In conclusion, the Media market in Australia & Oceania is undergoing significant transformation due to changing customer preferences, technological advancements, and local special circumstances.

The rise of streaming services, the growing influence of social media, and the impact of local regulations are shaping the media landscape in the region. As the region continues to develop economically and technologically, the Media market is expected to further evolve to meet the changing needs and preferences of consumers.

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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