This statistic shows most shared global online ads in 2016. The John Lewis Christmas commercial ‘Buster the Boxer' ranked first with almost 2 million shares in 2016. A list of 2016's most shared Christmas ads can be found here.
Most shared ads worldwide online in 2016
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Number of shares in thousands
John Lewis – #BusterTheBoxer
1,949.39
Channel 4 – We Are The Superhumans
1,851.53
Shell – Best Day Of My Life | #makethefuture
1,683.07
Vodafone – Ramadan 2016
1,435.35
OK Go & S7 Airlines – Upside Down and Inside Out
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Unruly Media. (December 1, 2016). Most shared ads worldwide online in 2016 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 24, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/648540/most-popular-shared-ads/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Unruly Media. (2016). Most shared ads worldwide online in 2016 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 24, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/648540/most-popular-shared-ads/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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