The India outdoor advertising market size reached USD 1,340.10 Million in 2024. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach USD 2,216.5 Million by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.80% during 2025-2033. The market is driven by rapid urbanization, increasing digitalization, and the growing adoption of transit advertising. Technological advancements including digital billboards and programmatic platforms enhance audience targeting and engagement. Rising consumer mobility, coupled with cost-effective ad solutions, further fuels the India outdoor advertising market share, making outdoor advertising a key medium for brand visibility.
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Key Statistics
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Base Year
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2024 |
Forecast Years
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2025-2033
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Historical Years
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2019-2024
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Market Size in 2024 | USD 1,340.10 Million |
Market Forecast in 2033 | USD 2,216.5 Million |
Market Growth Rate 2025-2033 | 5.80% |
Digital Transformation in Outdoor Advertising
The significant shift towards digitalization is majorly driving the India outdoor advertising market growth. Traditional static billboards are increasingly being replaced by digital screens, offering dynamic and interactive content. This trend is driven by advancements in technology, such as high-resolution LED displays and programmatic advertising platforms, which allow advertisers to update content in real-time and target specific audiences more effectively. Cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore are witnessing a rise in digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising, as brands seek to capture the attention of tech-savvy consumers. Additionally, the integration of data analytics and AI enables advertisers to measure campaign performance more accurately, optimizing their strategies for better ROI. On 28th January 2025, Godrej Enterprises Group announced plans to invest INR 1,200 Crore (approximately USD 146.34 Million) over the next three years in digital transformation and artificial intelligence initiatives for enhancing customer experience across its log of business sectors. This includes investments in AI-powered personalization, advanced data analytics, and an organization-wide reskilling initiative that will deliver 600,000 hours of training to employees. This strategy formation comes as a reaction to the growing demand for digital solutions in India, most notably impacting markets such as those for advertising sectors driven by AI-embedded customer interaction and automation. Moreover, the growing adoption of digital outdoor advertising is also fueled by its ability to deliver personalized and engaging experiences, making it a preferred choice for brands looking to stand out in a competitive market.
Integration of Outdoor Advertising with Mobile Technology
The rise of smartphone usage in India is transforming outdoor advertising by enabling seamless integration between physical ads and mobile devices, creating a positive India outdoor advertising market outlook. Brands are incorporating QR codes, NFC tags, and augmented reality (AR) features into outdoor campaigns, allowing consumers to interact with ads using their smartphones. This trend enhances engagement by bridging the gap between offline and online experiences. For instance, users can scan a QR code on a billboard to access exclusive content, discounts, or product information. With large smartphone users in India, this trend is gaining momentum, as it provides measurable insights into campaign effectiveness and drives higher consumer participation. A report indicates that 84% of smartphone users in India examine their devices within 15 minutes of rising, dedicating 31% of their waking hours to smartphone usage. The duration of time spent on smartphones has increased significantly, rising from 2 hours in 2010 to 4.9 hours in 2023, with an average of 80 checks per day. Furthermore, the synergy between outdoor advertising and mobile technology is reshaping how brands connect with their audiences, making campaigns more interactive and impactful.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country level for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on type and segment.
Type Insights:
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the type. This includes traditional outdoor advertising market and digital outdoor advertising market.
Segment Insights:
A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the segment have also been provided in the report. This includes billboard advertising, transport advertising, street furniture advertising, and others.
Regional Insights:
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North India, South India, East India, and West India.
The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.
Report Features | Details |
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Base Year of the Analysis | 2024 |
Historical Period | 2019-2024 |
Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
Units | Million USD |
Scope of the Report |
Exploration of Historical Trends and Market Outlook, Industry Catalysts and Challenges, Segment-Wise Historical and Future Market Assessment:
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Types Covered | Traditional Outdoor Advertising Market, Digital Outdoor Advertising Market |
Segments Covered | Billboard Advertising, Transport Advertising, Street Furniture Advertising, Others |
Regions Covered | North India, South India, East India, West India |
Customization Scope | 10% Free Customization |
Post-Sale Analyst Support | 10-12 Weeks |
Delivery Format | PDF and Excel through Email (We can also provide the editable version of the report in PPT/Word format on special request) |
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