Global OTT content market is estimated to be valued at US$ 253.14 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 683.73 Bn by 2031, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.2% from 2024 to 2031.
Figure 1. OTT Content Market Share (%), By Region, 2024
Global OTT content market growth is driven by increasing proliferation of smart devices and high-speed internet connectivity. OTT or over-the-top content refers to the delivery of film and television content via the internet without requiring users to subscribe to traditional cable or satellite pay TV services. With rising smartphone and internet penetration worldwide, consumers, particularly young people, are increasingly adopting OTT media streaming services to watch their favorite movies and TV shows on demand from any location via their smart devices. The flexibility and convenience offered by OTT platforms has disrupted the traditional pay TV model.
Market Dynamics:
Global OTT content market growth is primarily driven by rising adoption of streaming media services among consumers, affordable internet connectivity and advancement of network infrastructure. Increasing preference for on-demand media consumption and proliferating media libraries across streaming apps can drive the market growth. However, inadequate cloud connectivity in underdeveloped regions and concerns around digital piracy can hamper the market growth. Proliferation of low-cost smartphones with improved connectivity can offer a significant opportunity for market growth in emerging countries. Market players are focusing on strategic partnerships and expanding regional presence by providing localized content in local languages.
Key features of the study:
- This report provides in-depth analysis of the global OTT content market, and provides market size (US$ Bn) and compound annual growth rate (CAGR%) for the forecast period (2024-2031), considering 2023 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 approval, market trends, regional outlook, and competitive strategies adopted by key players.
- It profiles key players in the global OTT content 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 Amazon.com, Inc., Apple Inc., AT&T Inc., BBC Studios, CANAL+ Group, Comcast Corporation, Eros International Plc, Hulu LLC, iQIYI, Inc., MEGOGO, Netflix Japan Inc., Netflix, Inc., Rakuten Group, Inc., Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., Star India Private Limited, Tencent Holdings Limited, The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Discovery, Youku Tudou Inc., YouTube LLC.
- 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.
- Global OTT content 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 OTT content market.
Detailed Segmentation:
- By Revenue Model
- Subscription Based
- Advertising Based
- Transaction Based
- By Streaming Platform
- Desktop and Laptop
- Gaming Consoles
- OTT Streaming Devices
- Smartphones and Tablets
- Smart TVs
- Others
- By Regional
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East
- Africa
- Key Players Insights
- Amazon.com, Inc.
- Apple Inc.
- AT&T Inc.
- BBC Studios
- CANAL+ Group
- Comcast Corporation
- Eros International Plc
- Hulu LLC
- iQIYI, Inc.
- MEGOGO
- Netflix Japan Inc.
- Netflix, Inc.
- Rakuten Group, Inc.
- Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc.
- Star India Private Limited
- Tencent Holdings Limited
- The Walt Disney Company
- Warner Bros. Discovery
- Youku Tudou Inc.
- YouTube LLC