Market Executive Summary

The virtual human refers to the analogy of a virtual person similar to a real person on the computer. The field of study of virtual human concerns human performance, movement, and behavior. Virtual humans are life like artificial intelligence actors used in interactive simulations, text-to-video, help guides, educational sessions, and more. They perform tasks like humans and effectively serve the purpose for which they were programmed.

The global Virtual Human market was valued at US$ 670 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach US$ 2338.7 million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of 15.6% during the forecast period 2024-2030.

As an important force driving a new round of scientific and technological revolution, artificial intelligence has been of national strategic importance. Many governments introduces polices and increase capital investment to support AI companies. The Digital Europe plan adopted by the European Union will allocate €9.2 billion on high-tech investments, such as supercomputing, artificial intelligence, and network security. In order to maintain its leading position, the United States will increase its investment in artificial intelligence research and development in non-defense fields, from US$1.6 billion to US$1.7 billion in 2022. According to the latest data released by IDC, global artificial intelligence revenue was US$432.8 billion in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 19.6%, including software, hardware and services.

China and the United States are two leaders in AI industry. On the AI 100 list (2022) released by CB Insights, the number of companies in the United States ranks first, with more than 70 companies, followed by the United Kingdom, with 8 companies on the list. China and Canada both holds 5 companies on the list. According to data from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology, the scale of China's core artificial intelligence industry reached ¥508 billion in 2022, a year-on-year increase of 18%. From 2013 to November 2022, the cumulative number of patent applications for artificial intelligence inventions in the world reached 729,000, and the cumulative number of applications in China reached 389,000, accounting for 53.4%. However, the Global Artificial Intelligence Innovation Index Report 2021 released by the China Institute of Scientific and Technological Information shows that the overall strength of the United States is still far ahead. The number of artificial intelligence companies in the United States is about 4,670, while China has only 880. China's data center is less than 1/20 of that of the United States.

This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Virtual Human, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Virtual Human.

Report Scope

The Virtual Human market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of revenue ($ millions), considering 2023 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2019 to 2030. This report segments the global Virtual Human market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided. 

For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.

The report will help the Virtual Human companies, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, sales volume, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.

Market Segmentation

Global Virtual Human Companies Covered

XMOV, Alibaba, Cocohub, Digital Domain, Faceunity, Hangzhou Arcvideo Technology Co., Ltd, Huawei Technologies, iFLYTEK, Meta(Facebook), Microsoft, SenseTime, Talespin, Tecent, UneeQ AI, Virtro, Wondershare

Global Virtual Human Market, by Region

North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)

Europe (Germany, France, UK, Italy, etc.)

Asia Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, Southeast Asia, India, etc.)

South America (Brazil, etc.)

Middle East and Africa (Turkey, GCC Countries, Africa, etc.)

Global Virtual Human Market, Segment by Type

2D Virtual Human

3D Virtual Human

Global Virtual Human Market, Segment by Application

Entertainment Industry

Service Industry

Education Industry

Others

Chapter Outline

Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.

Chapter 2: Introduces executive summary of global market size, regional market size, this section also introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by companies in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.

Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Virtual Human companies’ competitive landscape, revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.

Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.

Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.

Chapter 6, 7, 8, 9, 10: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa segment by country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.

Chapter 11: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.

Chapter 12: The main points and conclusions of the report.