U.S. Virtual Production Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The virtual production market in the United States is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 1,235.3 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 15.5% is expected of the United States virtual production market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$449.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$1,235.3
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
15.5%
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U.S. virtual production market highlights

  • The U.S. virtual production market generated a revenue of USD 449.8 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 1,235.3 million by 2030.
  • The U.S. market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 15.5% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, software was the largest revenue generating component in 2023.
  • Services is the most lucrative component segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Virtual production market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 449.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 1,235.3 million
Growth rate15.5% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentSoftware
Fastest growing segmentServices
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationHardware, Software, Services
Key market players worldwideAdobe Inc, AGC Inc, Autodesk Inc, Epic Corp, HTC, NVIDIA Corp, The Walt Disney Co, Grom Social Enterprises Inc


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, U.S. accounted for 21.3% of the global virtual production market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, U.S. is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In North America, U.S. virtual production market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Canada is the fastest growing regional market in North America and is projected to reach USD 763.8 million by 2030.

Software was the largest segment with a revenue share of 41.75% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the U.S. virtual production market based on hardware, software, services covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Prominent technological innovation in the U.S. propels the market growth for virtual production in this region. For instance, in December 2022, the most significant LED wall virtual production stage in the U.S. was unveiled by Amazon Studios. The drum-shaped stage is 26 feet tall and 80 feet in circumference, one foot less than a Vancouver stage that is currently considered the biggest in the world.

In November 2021, Netflix, a US-based production company and subscription streaming service, purchased Scanline VFX for an unknown sum. With this acquisition, the American streaming service becomes the first to control a significant participant in the special effects sector. A US-based company called Scanline VFX engages in virtual production.

One major trend that is gaining traction in the virtual production sector is technological developments. To improve their position, major corporations involved in virtual production are concentrating on creating innovative technology solutions. For instance, the first Mobile Virtual Production SuperstudioTM was introduced by Magicbox, a US-based virtual production company, in September 2020.

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