Global Anime Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The anime industry worldwide is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 60,066.2 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 9.8% is expected of the worldwide anime industry from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$31,227.5
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$60,066.2
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
9.8%
Report Coverage
Worldwide

Global anime market highlights

  • The global anime market generated a revenue of USD 31,227.5 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 60,066.2 million by 2030.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR (2024 - 2030) of 9.8% by 2030.
  • In terms of segment, action & adventure accounted for a revenue of USD 10,744.2 million in 2023.
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy is the most lucrative genre segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • In terms of region, Asia Pacific was the largest revenue generating market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, Japan is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.

Global data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 31,227.5 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 60,066.2 million
Growth rate9.8% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentAction & adventure
Fastest growing segmentSci-Fi & Fantasy
Historical data covered2018 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationAction & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Romance & Drama, Sports

Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, the North America accounted for 11.1% of the global anime market in 2023.
  • By country, the Japan is projected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • By country, Japan is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 16,844.1 million by 2030.

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Global anime market outlook

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Action & adventure was the largest segment with a revenue share of 34.41% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Global anime market based on action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, romance & drama, sports covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


  • Global Anime Genre Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Action & Adventure
    • Sci-Fi & Fantasy
    • Romance & Drama
    • Sports
    • Others
  • Global Anime Audience Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018-2030)
    • Children and Kids
    • Teenagers
    • Adults

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Global anime market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Top 10 countries: Anime market size, 2023 (US$M)

Global anime market share, by genre, 2023 & 2030 (%, US$M)

Anime market: Opportunity assessment by country

Global anime market, by region, 2023 (US$M)

Global anime market size, by regions, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Genre 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 CAGR
North America 1,630.4 2,205.5 2,269.3 2,598.8 2,988.0 3,460.3 4,010.8 4,675.7 5,475.0 6,376.9 7,408.9 8,596.9 9,947.3 16.3%
Europe 2,707.8 3,507.8 3,374.5 3,630.7 3,938.7 4,319.3 4,803.2 5,363.6 6,016.1 6,744.9 7,542.9 8,424.9 9,023.0 11.1%
Asia Pacific 15,454.1 18,363.4 17,282.1 18,213.9 19,384.4 20,849.4 22,469.4 24,286.0 26,335.5 28,336.7 30,369.5 32,454.2 34,881.9 7.6%
Latin America 838.3 1,190.3 1,226.3 1,386.8 1,542.2 1,733.9 1,957.7 2,219.8 2,528.3 2,864.2 3,236.8 3,653.2 4,111.6 13.1%
MEA 461.9 617.0 620.3 686.5 766.3 864.6 979.7 1,114.9 1,274.2 1,448.8 1,643.2 1,861.3 2,102.4 13.5%
Overall 21,092.5 25,884.0 24,772.5 26,516.7 28,619.6 31,227.5 34,220.8 37,660.0 41,629.1 45,771.5 50,201.3 54,990.5 60,066.2 9.8%

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