In the second quarter of 2021, an average radio listener in Brazil spent four hours and 26 minutes (266 minutes listening to the radio daily. The 2021 figure is about 5.3 percent below the four hours and 41 minutes (281 minutes) average recorded a year earlier, amidst the first months of the COVID-19 outbreak in the South American country. Consumers in the metropolitan areas of Rio de Janeiro, Recife, and Fortaleza spent the most time listening to the radio in 2021.
Average daily time spent listening to the radio per listener in Brazil from 2017 to 2021
(in minutes)
May to July 2017, April to June 2018, April to June 2019, April to June 2020; April to June 2021
Age group
10 years and older
Special properties
based on data from the metropolitan areas of São Paulo, Campinas, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Vitória, Porto Alegre, Curitiba, Florianópolis, Goiânia, Salvador, Fortaleza, Recife, and the Federal District
Supplementary notes
Figures were recalculated into minutes and rounded by Statista.
The source does not specify the type of the survey nor the number of respondents.
Data prior to 2021 was retrieved from earlier releases.
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Statista. (2021). Average daily time spent listening to the radio per listener in Brazil from 2017 to 2021 (in minutes). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 30, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/316153/brazil-time-spent-listening-radio/
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