In 2019, free TV was the strongest ad medium in Costa Rica, with an ad spend share of 47 percent, followed by radio and newspapers, with 24 percent and nine percent, respectively. Total ad spend in Costa Rica stood at 367.2 million U.S. dollars that year.
Distribution of advertising expenditure in Costa Rica in 2019, by medium
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