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16% -- share of digital media revenue for US affiliate marketing (2025)

2025  · Forrester Research

Affiliate marketing generates 16% of all digital media revenue in the United States.

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16%
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2025
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US affiliate marketing
Geography
US
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Forrester Research Primary Tier C
https://g.partners/blog/en/affiliate-marketing-statistics-facts/ ↗
Confidence: 48/100 Vintage: 2025 Channel: Deep Crawl
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15 Affiliate Marketing Statistics & Facts | G.Partners
Blog > 15 Affiliate Marketing Statistics & Facts The affiliate marketing landscape continues evolving at remarkable speed, now reaching $17 billion globally with steady growth momentum. Behind these impressive numbers lies a transformed industry worth examining closely. Mobile traffic now dominates …
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Industryaffiliate_marketing,media_entertainment RegionUS RoleAll marketers Channelevents
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US affiliate marketing: 16% share of digital media revenue. Source: Forrester Research (2025). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/affiliate-share-digital-media-revenue-us
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/affiliate-share-digital-media-revenue-us" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>16%</strong> -- share of digital media revenue for US affiliate marketing<br><small>Source: Forrester Research (2025) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/affiliate-share-digital-media-revenue-us" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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