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Animation Production Market, By Animation Type (3D Animation, 2D Animation, and Others), By Application (Childrens Content, Adult Content, and Others), By Geography (North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa)

Publisher Coherent Market Insights
Published Jun 03, 2025
Length 165 Pages
SKU # CMI20173582

Description

The Global Animation Production Market is estimated to be valued at USD 394.21 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 562.13 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% from 2025 to 2032. The market has seen a lot of growth in recent years, resulting from the increasing demand for animated content across different platforms, including television and digital media. The market includes different techniques, such as traditional hand-drawn animation, stop-motion animation, and also computer-generated imagery (CGI). In the past decade, the industry has seen rapid advancements in technology, making possible the creation of more precise and visually appealing content. The rise of streaming platforms and the growing popularity of animated films and series have added to market growth.

Market Dynamics

Animated content is seeing a lot of demand from different platforms, including television and cinema. Streaming services, such as Netflix and Disney+ has added greatly to this demand, pushing animation studios to produce original content. To add, younger audiences are responsible for a chunk of this demand, as more children are getting access to TVs and smartphones. On the other hand, creating high-quality animated content is an expensive task, requiring significant investments in technology, software, and talent. This can limit smaller studios from producing such content. The market also harbors a lot of competition, and established players can make it difficult for new entrants to make their place in the market. Nevertheless, virtual and augmented reality technologies will create new avenues for players to explore.

Key Features of the Study
  • This report provides in-depth analysis of the global animation production market, and provides market size (USD Billion) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2025–2032), considering 2024 as the base year
  • It elucidates potential revenue opportunities across different segments and explains attractive investment proposition matrices for this market
  • This study also provides key insights about market drivers, restraints, opportunities, new product launches or approvals, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players
  • It profiles key players in the global animation production market based on the following parameters – company highlights, products portfolio, key highlights, financial performance, and strategies
  • Key companies covered as a part of this study include Aardman Animations, Blue Sky Studios, DreamWorks Animation, Illumination Entertainment, Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), Laika, Ludo Studio, Nickelodeon Animation Studio, Pixar Animation Studios, Sony Pictures Animation, Studio Ghibli, Toei Animation, Toon Boom Animation Inc., Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Warner Bros. Animation
  • Insights from this report would allow marketers and the management authorities of the companies to make informed decisions regarding their future product launches, type up-gradation, market expansion, and marketing tactics
  • The global animation production market report caters to various stakeholders in this industry including investors, suppliers, product manufacturers, distributors, new entrants, and financial analysts
  • Stakeholders would have ease in decision-making through various strategy matrices used in analyzing the global animation production market
Market Segmentation
  • Animation Type Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • 3D Animation
  • 2D Animation
  • Others
  • Application Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • Children’s Content
  • Adult Content
  • Others
  • Regional Insights (Revenue, USD Bn, 2020 - 2032)
  • North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
  • Europe
  • Germany
  • U.K.
  • Spain
  • France
  • Italy
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • ASEAN
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
  • Middle East
  • GCC Countries
  • Israel
  • Rest of Middle East
  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • North Africa
  • Central Africa
  • Key Players Insights
  • Aardman Animations
  • Blue Sky Studios
  • DreamWorks Animation
  • Illumination Entertainment
  • Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
  • Laika
  • Ludo Studio
  • Nickelodeon Animation Studio
  • Pixar Animation Studios
  • Sony Pictures Animation
  • Studio Ghibli
  • Toei Animation
  • Toon Boom Animation Inc.
  • Walt Disney Animation Studios
  • Warner Bros. Animation

Table of Contents

165 Pages
1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
Research Objectives
Assumptions
Abbreviations
2. Market Purview
Report Description
Market Definition and Scope
Executive Summary
Global Animation Production Market, By Animation Type
Global Animation Production Market, By Application
Global Animation Production Market, By Region
3. Market Dynamics, Regulations, and Trends Analysis
Market Dynamics
Impact Analysis
Key Highlights
Regulatory Scenario
Product Launches/Approvals
PEST Analysis
PORTER’s Analysis
Market Opportunities
Regulatory Scenario
Key Developments
Industry Trends
4. Global Animation Production Market, By Animation Type, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
3D Animation
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
2D Animation
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
5. Global Animation Production Market, By Application, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share Analysis, 2025 and 2032 (%)
Y-o-Y Growth Analysis, 2021 - 2032
Segment Trends
Children’s Content
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Adult Content
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
Others
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, and Y-o-Y Growth, 2020-2032, (USD Bn)
6. Global Animation Production Market, By Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Introduction
Market Share (%) Analysis, 2025, 2028 & 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Y-o-Y Growth Analysis (%), 2021 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Regional Trends
North America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Animation Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
U.S.
Canada
Latin America
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Animation Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Brazil
Argentina
Mexico
Rest of Latin America
Europe
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Animation Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Germany
U.K.
Spain
France
Italy
Russia
Rest of Europe
Asia Pacific
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Animation Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
China
India
Japan
Australia
South Korea
ASEAN
Rest of Asia Pacific
Middle East
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Animation Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
GCC Countries
Israel
Rest of Middle East
Africa
Introduction
Market Size and Forecast, By Animation Type, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Application, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
Market Size and Forecast, By Country/Region, 2020 - 2032, Value (USD Bn)
South Africa
North Africa
Central Africa
7. Competitive Landscape
Aardman Animations
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Blue Sky Studios
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
DreamWorks Animation
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Illumination Entertainment
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Industrial Light & Magic (ILM)
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Laika
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Ludo Studio
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Nickelodeon Animation Studio
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Pixar Animation Studios
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Sony Pictures Animation
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Studio Ghibli
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Toei Animation
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Toon Boom Animation Inc.
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
Warner Bros. Animation
Company Highlights
Product Portfolio
Key Developments
Financial Performance
Strategies
8. Analyst Recommendations
Wheel of Fortune
Analyst View
Coherent Opportunity Map
9. References and Research Methodology
References
Research Methodology
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