Virtual Reality Market to Reach $87.0 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.

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Apr 26, 2023, 05:00 ET

SAN FRANCISCO, April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The global virtual reality market size is expected to reach USD 87.0 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 13.8% from 2023 to 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. The increasing adoption of user immersion technology in industries such as education, industrial training, and healthcare, is expected to drive the growth. Additionally, internet penetration in the form of high-speed 5G networks has positively impacted the adoption of virtual reality technology due to fast and low-latency internet connections.

Key Industry Insights & Findings from the report:

Based on device, the gesture tracking device (GTD) is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of around 15% over the forecast period due to the trend of gesture tracing for enhanced immersion.
Based on technology, the semi & fully immersive segment recorded the largest revenue share of over 80% due to the realistic experience provided by the technology that closely simulates real-world scenarios.
Based on component, the software segment is expected to grow at the highest CAGR of over 15% during the forecast period, attributed to the growing demand for VR applications in gaming and entertainment.
Asia Pacific accounted for the largest revenue share of around 40.0% in 2022 due to the presence of leading VR equipment manufacturers and encouraging initiatives by the governments for use of advanced technologies.

Read 300 page market research report for more latest insights, "Virtual Reality Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Technology (Semi & Fully Immersive, Non-Immersive), By Device (HMD, GTD), By Component (Hardware, Software), By Application, By Region, And Segment Forecasts, 2023 - 2030", published by Grand View Research.

Virtual Reality Market Growth & Trends

The growing demand for training and research across industries such as education, aerospace & defense, automotive, and more is also driving the growth of the virtual reality industry. For instance, in October 2022, Meta Platforms, Inc. launched the Meta Quest Pro VR headset with the Snapdragon Qualcomm XR2+ chipset. According to the company, the headset is targeted toward professionals and creators looking for high-end VR headsets.

Moreover, virtual reality has enabled e-commerce companies to let users shop virtually. This technology creates an interactive environment and helps improve the overall shopping experience for users. Similarly, the demand for virtual reality in the education sector is growing as teachers can conduct interactive academic sessions on VR-based online platforms to facilitate better collaboration.

North America is anticipated to hold a significant share of the virtual reality industry over the forecast period owing to the dominance of technology companies in the region. The region's rapid technology penetration and availability of new VR products are expected to increase the demand. Additionally, the emergence of various start-ups related to VR is expected to help create opportunities for the market.

Virtual Reality Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global virtual reality market based on device, technology, component, application, and region:

Virtual Reality Market - Device Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

Head-Mounted Display (HMD)
Gesture-Tracking Device (GTD)
Projectors & Display Wall (PDW)

Virtual Reality Market - Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

Semi & Fully Immersive
Non-Immersive

Virtual Reality Market - Component Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

Hardware
Software

Virtual Reality Market - Application Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

Aerospace & Defense
Consumer
Commercial
Enterprise
Healthcare
Others

Virtual Reality Market - Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)

North America

U.S.
Canada
Mexico

Europe

U.K.
Germany
France
Italy

Asia Pacific

China
Japan
India
South Korea

South America

Brazil
Argentina

Middle East & Africa

South Africa
Saudi Arabia

List of Key Players in the Virtual Reality Market

Alphabet Inc.
Barco NV
CyberGlove Systems, Inc.
Meta Platforms Inc.
HTC Corporation
Microsoft Corporation
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Sensics, Inc.
Sixense Enterprises, Inc. (Penumbra, Inc.)
Ultraleap Limited.

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