North America Animation and VFX Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033
North America Animation and VFX Market Insights
- Based on Deep Market Insights findings, the North America Animation and VFX Market size reached USD 58.36 Billion in 2024 and is expected to grow to USD 153.4 Billion by 2033.
- During 2026–2033, the market is forecasted to advance at a CAGR of 11.35%.
- Feature films represented the largest share of the 3D animation market in terms of size in 2024.
- Among the 3D animation segments, TV series is forecasted to achieve the highest growth and remain the most lucrative through the forecast period.
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Other Key Findings
- In 2024, North America contributed 33.35% to the overall global Animation and VFX Market size.
- By 2033, United States is anticipated to dominate the global market based on market size.
- Canada is expected to witness the fastest growth within North America, attaining USD 33.14 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 58.36 Billion |
| Market Size In 2033 | USD 153.4 Billion |
| Largest segment | Feature films |
| Units | Revenue in USD Billion |
| CAGR | 11.35% (2025-2033) |
| Segmnetation Covered | |
| North America |
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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 |
North America Animation and VFX Market Country 2025-2033 (USD Billion)
| North America | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 45.94 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Canada | 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.
North America 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 | 36.24 | 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.
North America 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 | 32.32 | 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.
North America 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 | 37.58 | 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.
North America 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 | 36.08 | 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.