Saudi Arabia Manga Market Size & Outlook, 2024-2030

The manga market in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 51.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 24.1% is expected of Saudi Arabia manga market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$14.4
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$51.3
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
24.1%
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Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia manga market highlights

  • The Saudi Arabia manga market generated a revenue of USD 14.4 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 51.3 million by 2030.
  • The Saudi Arabia market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 24.1% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, digital was the largest revenue generating content type in 2024.
  • Digital is the most lucrative content type segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Manga market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 14.4 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 51.3 million
Growth rate24.1% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentDigital
Fastest growing segmentDigital
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationPrinted, Digital
Key market players worldwideAkita Shoten, Bilibili Inc ADR, Bungeishunju, Good Smile Company, Houbunsha, Kadokawa Corp, Kodansha, Media Do Co Ltd, 7Seas Entertainment, Shogakukan, Shueisha, Viz Comic, Yen Press


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Saudi Arabia accounted for 0.1% of the global manga market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, Japan is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, Saudi Arabia manga market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Saudi Arabia is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 51.3 million by 2030.

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Saudi Arabia manga market outlook

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Digital was the largest segment with a revenue share of 115.28% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the Saudi Arabia manga market based on printed, digital covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Saudi Arabia recorded a market share of 6.3% in 2022 due to the prominent manga and anime audience in the region, given that it is one of the most long-time economically developed countries in the Arab Gulf. The digital manga is becoming increasingly popular in Saudi Arabia. This is due in part to the convenience of digital manga, which can be read on smartphones and tablets.

Moreover, the companies are actively collaborating with other companies. For instance, in March 2023, Manga Productions, a Saudi company, formed a strategic partnership with Tsubasa Co. This collaboration expanded the company’s vision of inspiring the heroes of the future and enhancing the creative content industry, both on a local and global scale.

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Saudi Arabia manga market size, by content type, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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