The North America Comic Book Market would witness market growth of 9.2% CAGR during the forecast period (2023-2030).
The adoption of comics is fuelled by the increasing production of comics with engaging narratives and visually appealing illustrations. Through a positive message, these books help readers increase their vocabulary, enhance their creativity, and develop strong values. There are numerous genres of these books, including fantasy, noir, romance, and science. Growing collectors is another factor driving market expansion. These collectors have extensive knowledge and a massive collection of comics, allowing them to generate enormous profits at auctions.
Digital platforms and webcomics continue to gain traction. They provide easy access to a vast library of comics and allow independent creators to reach audiences without the need for traditional publishing. The market has made significant efforts to diversify its characters and creators. Representation of various genders, sexual orientations, ethnicities, and cultural backgrounds is increasingly common. The crossover between comic books and other media, particularly film and television, is rising.
The U.S. is home to some of the largest and most influential comic book conventions, including San Diego Comic-Con and New York Comic-Con. Superheroes are deeply ingrained in American pop culture, and iconic characters like Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, and Wonder Woman have become important symbols. The U.S. is the birthplace of superhero comics, which have played a significant role in shaping the market. Due to these aspects, the growth of the market will uplift across North America region in upcoming years.
The US market dominated the North America Comic Book Market by Country in 2022 and would continue to be a dominant market till 2030; thereby, achieving a market value of $2,114.3 million by 2030. The Canada market is experiencing a CAGR of 11.7% during (2023 - 2030). Additionally, The Mexico market would exhibit a CAGR of 10.7% during (2023 - 2030).
Based on Type, the market is segmented into Non-Digital, and Digital. Based on Genre, the market is segmented into Science-Fiction, Manga, Superhero, Non-fiction, and Others. Based on Format, the market is segmented into Hard Copy, E-Book, and Audiobooks. Based on countries, the market is segmented into U.S., Mexico, Canada, and Rest of North America.
Free Valuable Insights: The Global Comic Book Market is Predict to reach USD 15 Billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 10.2%
The market research report covers the analysis of key stake holders of the market. Key companies profiled in the report include Marvel Entertainment, LLC (The Walt Disney Company), DC Comics (Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.), Image Comics, Inc., Idea and Design Works LLC (IDW Publishing), Dark Horse Comics LLC (Embracer Group), Shogakukan Co., Ltd., Hakusensha Co., Ltd., Shueisha Inc., TOKYOPOP, and Panini S.p.A.
Scope of the Study
Market Segments Covered in the Report:
By Type
By Genre
- Science-Fiction
- Manga
- Superhero
- Non-fiction
- Others
By Format
- Hard Copy
- E-Book
- Audiobooks
By Country
- US
- Canada
- Mexico
- Rest of North America
Key Market Players
List of Companies Profiled in the Report:
- Marvel Entertainment, LLC (The Walt Disney Company)
- DC Comics (Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.)
- Image Comics, Inc.
- Idea and Design Works LLC (IDW Publishing)
- Dark Horse Comics LLC (Embracer Group)
- Shogakukan Co., Ltd.
- Hakusensha Co., Ltd.
- Shueisha Inc.
- TOKYOPOP
- Panini S.p.A.
Chapter 1. Market Scope & Methodology
1.1 Market Definition
1.2 Objectives
1.3 Market Scope
1.4 Segmentation
1.4.1 North America Comic Book Market, by Type
1.4.2 North America Comic Book Market, by Genre
1.4.3 North America Comic Book Market, by Format
1.4.4 North America Comic Book Market, by Country
1.5 Methodology for the research
Chapter 2. Market at a Glance
2.1 Key Highlights
Chapter 3. Market Overview
3.1 Introduction
3.1.1 Overview
3.1.1.1 Market Composition and Scenario
3.2 Key Factors Impacting the Market
3.2.1 Market Drivers
3.2.2 Market Restraints
3.3 Porter’s Five Force Analysis
Chapter 4. Strategies Deployed in Comic Book Market
Chapter 5. North America Comic Book Market by Type
5.1 North America Non-Digital Market by Country
5.2 North America Digital Market by Country
Chapter 6. North America Comic Book Market by Genre
6.1 North America Science-Fiction Market by Country
6.2 North America Manga Market by Country
6.3 North America Superhero Market by Country
6.4 North America Non-fiction Market by Country
6.5 North America Others Market by Country
Chapter 7. North America Comic Book Market by Format
7.1 North America Hard Copy Market by Country
7.2 North America E-Book Market by Country
7.3 North America Audiobooks Market by Country
Chapter 8. North America Comic Book Market by Country
8.1 US Comic Book Market
8.1.1 US Comic Book Market by Type
8.1.2 US Comic Book Market by Genre
8.1.3 US Comic Book Market by Format
8.2 Canada Comic Book Market
8.2.1 Canada Comic Book Market by Type
8.2.2 Canada Comic Book Market by Genre
8.2.3 Canada Comic Book Market by Format
8.3 Mexico Comic Book Market
8.3.1 Mexico Comic Book Market by Type
8.3.2 Mexico Comic Book Market by Genre
8.3.3 Mexico Comic Book Market by Format
8.4 Rest of North America Comic Book Market
8.4.1 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Type
8.4.2 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Genre
8.4.3 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Format
Chapter 9. Company Profiles
9.1 Marvel Entertainment, LLC (The Walt Disney Company)
9.1.1 Company Overview
9.1.2 Financial Analysis
9.1.3 Segment and Regional Analysis
9.1.4 Recent strategies and developments:
9.1.4.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.1.5 SWOT Analysis
9.2 DC Comics (Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.)
9.2.1 Company Overview
9.2.2 Financial Analysis
9.2.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.2.4 Recent strategies and developments:
9.2.4.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.2.4.2 Product Launches and Product Expansions:
9.2.5 SWOT Analysis
9.3 Image Comics, Inc.
9.3.1 Company Overview
9.3.2 SWOT Analysis
9.4 Idea and Design Works LLC (IDW Publishing)
9.4.1 Company Overview
9.4.2 Recent strategies and developments:
9.4.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.4.2.2 Acquisition and Mergers:
9.4.3 SWOT Analysis
9.5 Dark Horse Comics LLC (Embracer Group)
9.5.1 Company Overview
9.5.2 Financial Analysis
9.5.3 Segmental and Regional Analysis
9.5.4 Recent strategies and developments:
9.5.4.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.5.5 SWOT Analysis
9.6 Shogakukan Co., Ltd.
9.6.1 Company Overview
9.6.2 Recent strategies and developments:
9.6.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.6.3 SWOT Analysis
9.7 Hakusensha Co., Ltd.
9.7.1 Company Overview
9.7.2 SWOT Analysis
9.8 Shueisha Inc.
9.8.1 Company Overview
9.8.2 Recent strategies and developments:
9.8.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.8.3 SWOT Analysis
9.9 TOKYOPOP
9.9.1 Company Overview
9.9.2 SWOT Analysis
9.10. Panini S.p.A.
9.10.1 Company Overview
9.10.2 Recent strategies and developments:
9.10.2.1 Partnerships, Collaborations, and Agreements:
9.10.3 SWOT Analysis
TABLE 1 North America Comic Book Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 2 North America Comic Book Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 3 North America Comic Book Market by Type, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 4 North America Comic Book Market by Type, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 5 North America Non-Digital Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 6 North America Non-Digital Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 7 North America Digital Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 8 North America Digital Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 9 North America Comic Book Market by Genre, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 10 North America Comic Book Market by Genre, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 11 North America Science-Fiction Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 12 North America Science-Fiction Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 13 North America Manga Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 14 North America Manga Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 15 North America Superhero Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 16 North America Superhero Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 17 North America Non-fiction Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 18 North America Non-fiction Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 19 North America Others Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 20 North America Others Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 21 North America Comic Book Market by Format, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 22 North America Comic Book Market by Format, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 23 North America Hard Copy Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 24 North America Hard Copy Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 25 North America E-Book Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 26 North America E-Book Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 27 North America Audiobooks Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 28 North America Audiobooks Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 29 North America Comic Book Market by Country, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 30 North America Comic Book Market by Country, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 31 US Comic Book Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 32 US Comic Book Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 33 US Comic Book Market by Type, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 34 US Comic Book Market by Type, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 35 US Comic Book Market by Genre, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 36 US Comic Book Market by Genre, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 37 US Comic Book Market by Format, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 38 US Comic Book Market by Format, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 39 Canada Comic Book Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 40 Canada Comic Book Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 41 Canada Comic Book Market by Type, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 42 Canada Comic Book Market by Type, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 43 Canada Comic Book Market by Genre, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 44 Canada Comic Book Market by Genre, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 45 Canada Comic Book Market by Format, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 46 Canada Comic Book Market by Format, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 47 Mexico Comic Book Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 48 Mexico Comic Book Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 49 Mexico Comic Book Market by Type, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 50 Mexico Comic Book Market by Type, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 51 Mexico Comic Book Market by Genre, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 52 Mexico Comic Book Market by Genre, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 53 Mexico Comic Book Market by Format, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 54 Mexico Comic Book Market by Format, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 55 Rest of North America Comic Book Market, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 56 Rest of North America Comic Book Market, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 57 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Type, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 58 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Type, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 59 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Genre, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 60 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Genre, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 61 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Format, 2019 - 2022, USD Million
TABLE 62 Rest of North America Comic Book Market by Format, 2023 - 2030, USD Million
TABLE 63 Key Information – Marvel Entertainment, LLC
TABLE 64 Key Information – DC Comics
TABLE 65 Key Information – Image Comics, Inc.
TABLE 66 Key Information – Idea and Design Works LLC
TABLE 67 Key Information – Dark Horse Comics LLC
TABLE 68 Key Information – Shogakukan Co., Ltd.
TABLE 69 Key Information – Hakusensha Co., Ltd.
TABLE 70 Key Information – Shueisha Inc.
TABLE 71 Key Information – TOKYOPOP
TABLE 72 Key Information – Panini S.p.A.
List of Figures
FIG 1 Methodology for the research
FIG 2 North America Comic Book Market, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 3 Key Factors Impacting comic book market
FIG 4 Porter’s Five Force Analysis: Comic Book Market
FIG 5 North America Comic Book Market share by Type, 2022
FIG 6 North America Comic Book Market share by Type, 2030
FIG 7 North America Comic Book Market by Type, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 8 North America Comic Book Market share by Genre, 2022
FIG 9 North America Comic Book Market share by Genre, 2030
FIG 10 North America Comic Book Market by Genre, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 11 North America Comic Book Market share by Format, 2022
FIG 12 North America Comic Book Market share by Format, 2030
FIG 13 North America Comic Book Market by Format, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 14 North America Comic Book Market share by Country, 2022
FIG 15 North America Comic Book Market share by Country, 2030
FIG 16 North America Comic Book Market by Country, 2019 - 2030, USD Million
FIG 17 Swot Analysis: Marvel Entertainment, LLC
FIG 18 Recent strategies and developments: DC Comics
FIG 19 Swot Analysis: DC Comics
FIG 20 Swot Analysis: Image Comics, Inc.
FIG 21 Recent strategies and developments: IDEA AND DESIGN WORKS LLC
FIG 22 Swot Analysis: Idea and Design Works LLC
FIG 23 Swot Analysis: Dark Horse Comics LLC
FIG 24 Swot Analysis: Shogakukan Co., Ltd.
FIG 25 Swot Analysis: Hakusensha Co., Ltd.
FIG 26 Swot Analysis: Shueisha Inc.
FIG 27 Swot Analysis: TOKYOPOP
FIG 28 Swot Analysis: Panini S.p.A.