Middle East And Africa Animation and VFX Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033
Middle East And Africa Animation and VFX Market Insights
- As per Deep Market Insights insights, Middle East And Africa’s Animation and VFX Market was valued at USD 16.59 Billion in 2024 and is anticipated to expand to USD 44.21 Billion by 2033.
- From 2026 to 2033, the market is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 11.48%.
- Within 3D animation, Feature films accounted for the largest market size in 2024.
- During the forecast period, Feature films is anticipated to remain the highest-growth segment within the 3D animation category.
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Other Key Findings
- The global Animation and VFX Market size saw Middle East And Africa holding a share of 9.48% in 2024.
- United States is forecasted to account for the leading share of the global market by 2033.
- In Middle East and Africa, United Arab Emirates is forecasted to be the fastest-expanding market, projected to reach USD 21.51 Billion by 2033.
Report Summary
| Report Scope | Details |
|---|---|
| Base Year for Study | 2024 |
| Study Period | 2021-2033 |
| Historical Period | 2021-2023 |
| Forecast Period | 2025-2033 |
| Market Size In 2024 | USD 16.59 Billion |
| Market Size In 2033 | USD 44.21 Billion |
| Largest segment | Feature films |
| Units | Revenue in USD Billion |
| CAGR | 11.48% (2025-2033) |
| Segmnetation Covered | |
| Middle East and Africa |
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| 3D animation |
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| 2D animation |
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| VFX services |
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| Tools & software |
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| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends |
Middle East And Africa Animation and VFX Market Country 2025-2033 (USD Billion)
| Middle East and Africa | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 7.85 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Saudi Arabia | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| South Africa | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Egypt | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Nigeria | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Turkey | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Middle East And Africa Animation and VFX Market 3D animation 2025-2033 (USD Billion)
| 3D animation | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feature films | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 9.19 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| TV series | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Middle East And Africa Animation and VFX Market 2D animation 2025-2033 (USD Billion)
| 2D animation | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traditional frame-by-frame | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 9.96 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Digital vector animation | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Middle East And Africa Animation and VFX Market VFX services 2025-2033 (USD Billion)
| VFX services | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compositing | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 9.15 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| CGI creature/FX | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Middle East And Africa Animation and VFX Market Tools & software 2025-2033 (USD Billion)
| Tools & software | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rendering engines | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 10.17 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Motion-capture solutions | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.