Search advertising in the United States - statistics & facts
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- Search ad spend in the U.S.
- 99bn USD

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Search advertising spending in the U.S. 2019-2026
- Share of U.S. ad revenue generated via search
- 40%

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Breakdown of U.S. online ad revenue 2022, by format
- Mobile search ad spend in the U.S.
- 78.51bn USD

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Mobile ad spend in the U.S. 2018-2027, by format
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- Premium Statistic Search ad spend worldwide 2018-2028
- Premium Statistic Search ad spending worldwide 2023, by type
- Premium Statistic Search advertising spending in the U.S. 2019-2026
- Premium Statistic Change in search ad spend in the U.S. 2019-2026
- Basic Statistic Breakdown of U.S. online ad revenue 2022, by format
- Premium Statistic Global search ad spend 2021, by industry
- Premium Statistic Ad spending per internet user of search advertising in the U.S. 2018-2027
Spending
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Search ad spend worldwide 2018-2028
Search ad spend worldwide 2018-2028
Search advertising spending worldwide from 2018 to 2028 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Search ad spending worldwide 2023, by type
Search ad spending worldwide 2023, by type
Search advertising spending worldwide in 2023, by type (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Search advertising spending in the U.S. 2019-2026
Search advertising spending in the U.S. 2019-2026
Search advertising spending in the United States from 2019 to 2026 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Change in search ad spend in the U.S. 2019-2026
Change in search ad spend in the U.S. 2019-2026
Change in search advertising spending in the United States from 2019 to 2026
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Breakdown of U.S. online ad revenue 2022, by format
Breakdown of U.S. online ad revenue 2022, by format
Breakdown of online advertising revenue in the United States in 2022, by format
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Global search ad spend 2021, by industry
Global search ad spend 2021, by industry
Distribution of paid search advertising spending worldwide in 2021, by industry
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Ad spending per internet user of search advertising in the U.S. 2018-2027
Ad spending per internet user of search advertising in the U.S. 2018-2027
Ad spending per internet user of the search advertising market in the United States from 2018 to 2027 (in U.S. dollars)
Market leaders
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- Premium Statistic Ad revenue of major digital ad sellers worldwide 2022
- Premium Statistic Digital ad revenue share in the U.S. 2020-2025, by company
- Premium Statistic Most used search engines by brand in the U.S. 2023
- Premium Statistic Leading search engines in the United States 2015-2023, by market share
- Basic Statistic U.S. customer satisfaction with internet portals and search engines 2023
- Premium Statistic Digital retail media ad spend in the U.S. 2019-2023, by company
Market leaders
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Ad revenue of major digital ad sellers worldwide 2022
Ad revenue of major digital ad sellers worldwide 2022
Advertising revenue of major digital ad-selling companies worldwide in 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Digital ad revenue share in the U.S. 2020-2025, by company
Digital ad revenue share in the U.S. 2020-2025, by company
Share of ad-selling companies in digital advertising revenue in the United States from 2020 to 2025
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Most used search engines by brand in the U.S. 2023
Most used search engines by brand in the U.S. 2023
Most used search engines by brand in the U.S. as of June 2023
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Leading search engines in the United States 2015-2023, by market share
Leading search engines in the United States 2015-2023, by market share
Market share of leading search engines in the United States from January 2015 to April 2023
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U.S. customer satisfaction with internet portals and search engines 2023
U.S. customer satisfaction with internet portals and search engines 2023
U.S. customer satisfaction with internet portals and search engines in 2023 (index score)
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Digital retail media ad spend in the U.S. 2019-2023, by company
Digital retail media ad spend in the U.S. 2019-2023, by company
Share of selected companies in digital retail media advertising spending in the United States from 2019 to 2023
Amazon
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- Premium Statistic U.S. Amazon net digital advertising revenue 2019-2023
- Premium Statistic U.S. Amazon digital advertising revenue growth 2019-2023
- Premium Statistic Amazon digital advertising spending share in the U.S. 2020-2025
- Premium Statistic Amazon advertisers in the U.S. 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic Amazon sponsored ads CPC in the U.S. 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Amazon sponsored ads ACOS in the U.S. 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Amazon sponsored ads CTR in the U.S. 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Main call-to-action on amazon.com ads descriptions 2022
Amazon
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U.S. Amazon net digital advertising revenue 2019-2023
U.S. Amazon net digital advertising revenue 2019-2023
Net digital advertising revenues of Amazon in the United States from 2019 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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U.S. Amazon digital advertising revenue growth 2019-2023
U.S. Amazon digital advertising revenue growth 2019-2023
Annual digital advertising revenue growth of Amazon in the United States from 2019 to 2023
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Amazon digital advertising spending share in the U.S. 2020-2025
Amazon digital advertising spending share in the U.S. 2020-2025
Amazon share of digital advertising spending in the United States from 2020 to 2025
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Amazon advertisers in the U.S. 2022, by industry
Amazon advertisers in the U.S. 2022, by industry
Distribution of Amazon advertisers in the United States in 2022, by industry
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Amazon sponsored ads CPC in the U.S. 2022, by type
Amazon sponsored ads CPC in the U.S. 2022, by type
Median Amazon sponsored ads cost-per-click (CPC) in the United States in 2022, by type (in U.S. dollars)
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Amazon sponsored ads ACOS in the U.S. 2022, by type
Amazon sponsored ads ACOS in the U.S. 2022, by type
Median Amazon sponsored ads advertising cost of sale (ACOS) in the United States in 2022, by type
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Amazon sponsored ads CTR in the U.S. 2022, by type
Amazon sponsored ads CTR in the U.S. 2022, by type
Median Amazon sponsored ads click-through rate (CTR) in the United States in 2022, by type
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Main call-to-action on amazon.com ads descriptions 2022
Main call-to-action on amazon.com ads descriptions 2022
Main call-to-action (CTA) on amazon.com ads descriptions in the United States as of 2022, by number of occurrences
Google
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- Premium Statistic Google search ad revenue in the U.S. 2019-2024
- Premium Statistic Share of search in Google's ad revenue in the U.S. 2019-2024
- Basic Statistic Google paid search ad spend growth in the U.S. Q4 2021, by category
- Premium Statistic GoogleAds CTR in North America 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic GoogleAds conversion rate in North America 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic GoogleAds CPL in North America 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic GoogleAds CPC in North America 2022, by industry
- Basic Statistic U.S. customer satisfaction with Google 2002-2023
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Google search ad revenue in the U.S. 2019-2024
Google search ad revenue in the U.S. 2019-2024
Net search advertising revenue of Google in the United States from 2019 to 2024 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Share of search in Google's ad revenue in the U.S. 2019-2024
Share of search in Google's ad revenue in the U.S. 2019-2024
Share of search in Google's advertising revenue in the United States from 2019 to 2024
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Google paid search ad spend growth in the U.S. Q4 2021, by category
Google paid search ad spend growth in the U.S. Q4 2021, by category
Paid search ad spend growth on Google in the United States in 4th quarter 2021, by industry
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GoogleAds CTR in North America 2022, by industry
GoogleAds CTR in North America 2022, by industry
Average click-through rate (CTR) in Google Ads search advertising in North America between October 2021 and September 2022, by industry
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GoogleAds conversion rate in North America 2022, by industry
GoogleAds conversion rate in North America 2022, by industry
Average conversion rate of Google Ads search advertising in North America between October 2021 and September 2022, by industry
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GoogleAds CPL in North America 2022, by industry
GoogleAds CPL in North America 2022, by industry
Average cost-per-lead (CPL) in Google Ads search advertising in North America between October 2021 and September 2022, by industry (in U.S. dollars)
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GoogleAds CPC in North America 2022, by industry
GoogleAds CPC in North America 2022, by industry
Average cost-per-click (CPC) in Google Ads search advertising in North America between October 2021 and September 2022, by industry (in U.S. dollars)
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U.S. customer satisfaction with Google 2002-2023
U.S. customer satisfaction with Google 2002-2023
U.S. customer satisfaction with Google from 2002 to 2023 (index score)
Mobile
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- Premium Statistic Digital Market Outlook: search ad spending change U.S. 2019-2027, by device
- Premium Statistic Digital Market Outlook: search ad spend per internet user U.S. 2018-2027, by device
- Premium Statistic Mobile ad spend in the U.S. 2018-2027, by format
- Basic Statistic Mobile share of U.S. organic search engine visits 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading mobile search engines in the U.S. 2018-2023, by market share
- Basic Statistic Google vs. Microsoft Advertising: U.S. mobile click share 2021
Mobile
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Digital Market Outlook: search ad spending change U.S. 2019-2027, by device
Digital Market Outlook: search ad spending change U.S. 2019-2027, by device
Digital search advertising spending growth in the United States from 2019 to 2027, by device
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Digital Market Outlook: search ad spend per internet user U.S. 2018-2027, by device
Digital Market Outlook: search ad spend per internet user U.S. 2018-2027, by device
Digital search advertising average spending per internet user in the United States from 2018 to 2027, by device (in U.S. dollars)
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Mobile ad spend in the U.S. 2018-2027, by format
Mobile ad spend in the U.S. 2018-2027, by format
Mobile advertising spending in the United States from 2018 to 2027, by format (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Mobile share of U.S. organic search engine visits 2013-2021
Mobile share of U.S. organic search engine visits 2013-2021
Mobile share of organic search engine visits in the United States from 3rd quarter 2013 to 4th quarter 2021
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Leading mobile search engines in the U.S. 2018-2023, by market share
Leading mobile search engines in the U.S. 2018-2023, by market share
Market share of the leading mobile search engines in the United States from January 2018 to April 2023
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Google vs. Microsoft Advertising: U.S. mobile click share 2021
Google vs. Microsoft Advertising: U.S. mobile click share 2021
Paid mobile search click share of Google and Microsoft Advertising in the United States as of 1st quarter 2021, by device
Marketer perspectives
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- Premium Statistic Ad formats with highest brand safety risk in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Digital ad platforms used by SMBs in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of U.S. SMBs that use digital marketing and ad tools 2022
- Premium Statistic Leading retail media platforms in North America 2023
- Premium Statistic Effectiveness of chat-based search advertising in the U.S. 2023
Marketer perspectives
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Ad formats with highest brand safety risk in the U.S. 2022
Ad formats with highest brand safety risk in the U.S. 2022
Advertising channels with highest brand safety risk according to marketers in the United States in 4th quarter 2022
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Digital ad platforms used by SMBs in the U.S. 2022
Digital ad platforms used by SMBs in the U.S. 2022
Digital advertising platforms used by small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in the United States as of October 2022
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Share of U.S. SMBs that use digital marketing and ad tools 2022
Share of U.S. SMBs that use digital marketing and ad tools 2022
Share of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that used selected types of digital marketing and advertising tools in the United States as of October 2022
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Leading retail media platforms in North America 2023
Leading retail media platforms in North America 2023
Level of importance of selected retailers in retail media programs according to marketers in North America as of April 2023
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Effectiveness of chat-based search advertising in the U.S. 2023
Effectiveness of chat-based search advertising in the U.S. 2023
Effectiveness of chat-based search advertising according to paid search marketers in the United States as of July 2023
Consumer attitudes
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- Premium Statistic Internet users who used a search engine in the U.S. 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Leading digital ad strategies & formats in the U.S. 2023
- Premium Statistic Opinion on search engine ads in the U.S. 2021
- Premium Statistic Information advertisers can use to target ads in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Digital media with fastest-growing importance for product discovery in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Difficulty in differentiating between sponsored & non-sponsored search results US '23
- Premium Statistic Perceived change in sponsored search engine results volume in the U.S. 2023
Consumer attitudes
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Internet users who used a search engine in the U.S. 2022, by age
Internet users who used a search engine in the U.S. 2022, by age
Share of U.S. internet users who used a search engine in the past 4 weeks in 2022, by age
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Leading digital ad strategies & formats in the U.S. 2023
Leading digital ad strategies & formats in the U.S. 2023
Change in attention paid to digital advertising strategies and formats in the United States in 2023 (versus 2022)
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Opinion on search engine ads in the U.S. 2021
Opinion on search engine ads in the U.S. 2021
Consumer opinion on advertising in search engines in the United States as of December 2021
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Information advertisers can use to target ads in the U.S. 2022
Information advertisers can use to target ads in the U.S. 2022
Type of information it was acceptable for advertisers to use to target advertising according to consumers in the United States as of May 2022
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Digital media with fastest-growing importance for product discovery in the U.S. 2022
Digital media with fastest-growing importance for product discovery in the U.S. 2022
Change in the number of consumers who said they typically heard about new products or services via selected digital media in the United States between 2020 and 2022
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Difficulty in differentiating between sponsored & non-sponsored search results US '23
Difficulty in differentiating between sponsored & non-sponsored search results US '23
Share of consumers who found it easy vs. difficult to differentiate between sponsored and non-sponsored search engine results in the United States as of June 2023
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Perceived change in sponsored search engine results volume in the U.S. 2023
Perceived change in sponsored search engine results volume in the U.S. 2023
Share of consumers who thought that online search engines increased vs. decreased the share of the results that they provided that were sponsored by advertisers in the United States as of June 2023
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