The graph shows data on global mobile advertising expenditures in 2015 and 2016, broken down by region. In 2016, North America ranked first, with 38.41 billion U.S. dollars spending on mobile ads, up from 22.19 billion a year earlier.
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The graph shows data on global mobile advertising expenditures in 2015 and 2016, broken down by region. In 2016, North America ranked first, with 38.41 billion U.S. dollars spending on mobile ads, up from 22.19 billion a year earlier.
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The graph shows data on global mobile advertising expenditures in 2015 and 2016, broken down by region. In 2016, North America ranked first, with 38.41 billion U.S. dollars spending on mobile ads, up from 22.19 billion a year earlier.
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