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Facebook Ads Cost Per Purchase Benchmarks for Manufacturing in Brazil

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Cost Per Purchase for Manufacturing in Brazil

October 2024 - October 2025

Insights

Detailed observation of presented data

Facebook Ads cost-per-purchase benchmarks: Manufacturing in Brazil vs. global

  • The selected dataset for Manufacturing in Brazil contains no monthly observations for cost-per-purchase during the period provided, so a direct comparison to the global baseline is not possible. The global trend is shared below as directional context.
  • Globally, the median cost-per-purchase averaged 47.73 over the last 13 months, peaking in February 2025 (53.89) and reaching a low in September 2025 (32.29).
  • From September 2024 to September 2025, global costs fell 30.7%, with moderate typical month‑to‑month volatility (median absolute change ~2.2%), punctuated by a December spike and a sharp drop in September 2025.
  • Seasonal pattern is clear: costs rose in Q4 (notably December), remained elevated into early Q1, then eased through mid-year.

The analysis is based on $3B worth of advertising data from our dataset, which provides strong directional benchmarks. This analysis looks at cost-per-purchase trends for industry Manufacturing and target country Brazil compared to the global trend.

What the data covers

  • Metric: cost-per-purchase (monthly median).
  • Selected scope: Manufacturing in Brazil (no available observations in the timeframe).
  • Baseline: global, across all industries and countries.

Global baseline trend (directional benchmark)

  • Average: 47.73 across Sep 2024–Sep 2025.
  • High: 53.89 in Feb 2025.
  • Low: 32.29 in Sep 2025.
  • Change from first to last month: down 30.7% (46.60 in Sep 2024 to 32.29 in Sep 2025).
  • Volatility:
  • Median month‑to‑month absolute change: ~2.2%.
  • Average month‑to‑month absolute change: ~6.4%.
  • Notable movements:
  • Oct to Nov 2024: −7.5% dip.
  • Nov to Dec 2024: +19.3% spike (typical holiday inflation in Q4).
  • May to Jun 2025: −7.9% decline.
  • Aug to Sep 2025: −29.3% drop to the period low.

Seasonality is evident: costs typically increase in Q4 around holiday periods, stay firm into early Q1, and soften into late Q2–Q3 before a pronounced dip at the end of the observed period.

Selected dataset: Manufacturing in Brazil

  • Data availability: No monthly medians were recorded for Manufacturing in Brazil in the provided timeframe.
  • As a result, averages, highs/lows, and month-to-month changes cannot be calculated for the selected scope.

Comparison: Brazil (Manufacturing) vs. global

  • With no observed values for Brazil, we cannot classify the market as above market, below average, or in line with overall trends.
  • The global baseline should be viewed as a directional benchmark until Brazil-specific data becomes available.

Understanding cost-per-purchase benchmarks on Facebook Ads in Manufacturing and Brazil helps advertisers make more efficient budget and creative choices.

Understanding the Data

Insights & analysis of Facebook advertising costs

Facebook advertising costs vary based on many factors including industry, target audience, ad placement, and campaign objectives. In the Manufacturing industry, Facebook ad costs can be influenced by seasonal trends and market competition. For campaigns targeting Brazil, advertisers should consider local market factors and user behavior. Different campaign objectives lead to varying costs based on how Facebook optimizes for your specific goals. The data shown represents median values across multiple campaigns, and individual results may vary based on ad quality, audience targeting, and campaign optimization.

Why we use median instead of average

We use the median CTR because the underlying distribution of click-through rates is highly skewed, with a small share of campaigns achieving extremely high CTRs. These outliers can inflate a simple average, making it less representative of what most advertisers actually experience. By using the median—which sits at the midpoint of all campaigns—we provide a more rigorous and realistic benchmark that reflects the true underlying data model and helps you set attainable performance expectations.

Key Factors Affecting Facebook Ad Costs

  • Competition within your selected industry and audience demographics
  • Ad quality and relevance score – higher quality ads can lower costs
  • Campaign objective and bid strategy
  • Timing and seasonality – costs often increase during holiday periods
  • Ad placement (News Feed, Instagram, Audience Network, etc.)

Note: This data represents industry median values and benchmarks. Your actual costs may vary based on specific targeting, ad creative quality, and campaign optimization.

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The data behind the benchmarks

All data is sourced from over $3B in Facebook ad spend, collected across thousands of ad accounts that use Superads daily to analyze and improve their campaigns. Every data point is fully anonymized and aggregated—no individual advertiser is ever exposed.

This dataset updates frequently as new ad data flows in. It will only get bigger and better.

Brazil Advertising Landscape

National Holidays

Jan 1New Year's Day
Mar 3–4Carnival
Apr 18Good Friday
Apr 21Tiradentes Day
May 1Labour Day
Jun 19Corpus Christi
Sep 7Independence Day
Oct 12Our Lady of Aparecida (Children's Day)
Nov 2All Souls' Day
Nov 15Republic Proclamation Day
Nov 20Black Awareness Day
Dec 25Christmas Day

Key Shopping Season

December (Christmas), Late November (Black Friday), Children's Day (Oct 12)

Potential Advertising Impact

CPM and CPC might rise around Carnival and Independence Day due to increased social activity. Children's Day (Oct 12) and Black Friday could see sharp spikes in competition. December (Christmas) may surge e‑commerce traffic, prompting high CPMs. Extended holiday weekends could shift ad engagement patterns.

What's a healthy cost per purchase for ecommerce brands?

It depends on your product price and margins. Most brands aim for $10 to $50. For higher-ticket products, a higher CPA may be acceptable as long as you're maintaining a strong return on ad spend.

How does product price impact CPA benchmarks?

Higher-priced products typically have a higher CPA because people take longer to convert. That's not necessarily a problem if your margin can support it. You should measure CPA in context with AOV and LTV.

Why are my purchase costs going up despite stable ROAS?

Your AOV may be increasing, which helps maintain ROAS even if CPA rises. You could also be facing higher CPMs, lower conversion rates, or creative fatigue.

Should I use manual bidding to control CPA more effectively?

Manual bidding can help if you're struggling to stay within target CPA. It's best used by experienced advertisers who can monitor performance and adjust regularly. It gives more control, but also requires more effort.

How do I scale spend without letting CPA skyrocket?

Increase budget gradually, rotate creative often, and avoid overlapping audiences. Scaling too quickly can lead to audience saturation and rising CPAs.