Cairo’s OOH Market Sees Lower Occupancy in Feb 2025, But Real Estate Remains on Top

Leveraging data analysis and industry expertise, this report investigates the dynamic Egyptian outdoor advertising market, with a focus on the rise of DOOH media. We explore how this evolving landscape is impacting businesses within Egypt
Occupancy Rate
The occupancy rate for Out-of-Home advertising in February 2025 experienced a slight decrease, reaching 84.2%, which is 2.3% lower than the 86.5% recorded in January 2025.
Sector Analysis
Real Estate: The real estate occupancy rate in Greater Cairo experienced a notable decline of 8% from January to February 2025.
Media & Broadcasting: This industry sector showed a 7.7% increase in activity during February 2025 when compared to January 2025.
FMCG Industry: The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods sector, including food & beverages, cleaning products, cosmetics & personal care, and pharmaceuticals & biotech’s, February 2025 showed a 1.4% decline in activity compared to January 2025.
Telecommunications: The telecommunications sector's OOH presence saw a 3% increase in February 2025 relative to the previous month.
Healthcare: This industry experienced a slight uptick of 0.2% in outdoor advertising activity from January to February 2025.
Year-on-Year Comparison
Occupancy Rate
Cairo's OOH market demonstrated increased activity in February 2025, as occupancy rates reached 84.2%, reflecting a 2.8% rise compared to February of the previous year.
Sector Analysis
Real Estate: OOH advertising activity in the real estate sector saw a significant 5% increase compared to the previous year.
Media & Broadcasting: This sector's OOH advertising activity showed a notable 6.7% increase year-over-year.
FMCG: The Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector's OOH advertising activity experienced a slight 2.5% decrease compared to the previous year.
Telecommunications: OOH advertising activity in the telecommunications sector saw a minor 2.8% decrease year-over-year.
Healthcare: The healthcare sector's OOH advertising activity registered a marginal 1.1% decrease compared to the previous year.
Conclusion
In summary, Cairo's OOH market in February 2025 presented a mixed landscape. While overall occupancy experienced a minor month-over-month dip, the market demonstrated year-over-year growth. Sector performance varied, with Real Estate maintaining dominance despite a recent occupancy decrease, and Media & Broadcasting and Telecommunications showing positive monthly activity. These insights highlight the dynamic nature of Cairo's OOH advertising and the importance of considering both short-term and long-term trends for effective strategic planning.
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