3D Display Market Developments and Forecast by 2028

The 3D display market was valued at US$ 575.09 million in 2021 to reach US$ 3,290.83 million by 2028; it is estimated to register a CAGR of 28.3% from 2021 to 2028.

Consumer electronics, automotive, medical, military & defense, industrial, media & entertainment, gaming are among the potential markets for 3D displays. Additionally, growth in entertainment and gaming industries positively impacted the 3D display market as the number of cinema screens has increased significantly, i.e., ~125,000 in 2021 cinema screens have begun operating on a digital platform globally. Moreover, the rising adoption of  augmented reality   in various medical applications to improve the vision capabilities of surgeons, decrease operation time, and pre-operative planning is creating opportunities for the 3D display market. For instance, in May 2020, Ocutrx Vision Technologies, LLC has announced the development of its new surgery visualization theater, “Ocutrx OR-Bot,” which is equipped with a 3D 8K display monitor to operate surgical tools. However, the continuous investments especially in autostereoscopic 3D display solutions and growing number of partnerships between market players and end users to develop advanced holographic and volumetric 3D display systems for a wide range of applications are among the factors driving the growth of global 3D display market.

3D Display Market: Strategic Insights

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on 3D Display Market

The COVID-19 crisis affected industries worldwide, and the global economy took the worst hit in 2020, which is likely to continue in 2021. The outbreak created significant disruptions in primary industries such as automotive, retail, and consumer electronics. The sharp decline in electronics and manufacturing industries is impacting the growth of the global 3D display market. North America is one of the most favorable region for the adoption and growth of new technologies due to supporting government policies to boost innovation, presence of huge industrial base, and high purchasing power especially in developed countries such as the US and Canada. North America is home to a large number of manufacturing and technology companies, and thus the impact of COVID-19 outbreak had been quite severe till mid-2021. The region is expecting market recovery and economic improvement with the COVID-19 vaccination drives.

Market Insights – 3D Display Market

Growing Number of Industry Partnerships to Boost Market Growth

The current key application areas of 3D displays are marketing and advertising sectors. Medical, automotive, and defense are expected to be among the potential areas for 3D displays. The prospective application areas of 3D display technologies could be unprecedented in number depending on the positive growth and technology development in the market.

Type-Based Insights

Based on type, the 3D display market is segmented into stereoscopic 3D display and autostereoscopic 3D display. The autostereoscopic 3D display segment held a larger market share in 2021.

Players operating in the 3D display market are mainly focused on the development of advanced and efficient products.

• In April 2021, AUO launched stunning series of ALED Displays at Touch Taiwan 2021 with world-leading micro LED technology and applications on showcase.
• In September 2021, Samsung's stretchable display can turn 2D content into moving 3D scenes.

The regional trends and factors influencing the 3D Display Market throughout the forecast period have been thoroughly explained by the analysts at The Insight Partners. This section also discusses 3D Display Market segments and geography across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa, and South and Central America.

3D Display Market Report Scope

3D Display Market Players Density: Understanding Its Impact on Business Dynamics

The 3D Display Market is growing rapidly, driven by increasing end-user demand due to factors such as evolving consumer preferences, technological advancements, and greater awareness of the product's benefits. As demand rises, businesses are expanding their offerings, innovating to meet consumer needs, and capitalizing on emerging trends, which further fuels market growth.

The 3D display market is segmented into type, technology, application, and geography. Based on type, the market is segmented into stereoscopic 3D display and autostereoscopic 3D display. In 2021, the autostereoscopic 3D display segment led the 3D display market and accounted for the largest market share. Based on technology, the market is categorized into digital light processing, organic light emitting diode, and light emitting diode. In 2021, the digital light processing segment led the 3D display market and accounted for the largest market share. Based on application, the market is segmented into consumer electronics, automotive, medical, advertisement, retail, military & defense, and others. In 2021, the consumer electronics segment led the 3D display market and accounted for the largest market share. Geographically, the market is broadly segmented into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), the Middle East & Africa (MEA), and South America (SAM). In 2021, North America accounted for a significant share in the global market.

Some of the major vendors in the global 3D Display Market includes the companies such as AU OPTRONICS CORP, Innolux Corporation, LG Electronics, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Panasonic Corporation, Samsung Group, Sharp Corporation, Looking Glass Factory Inc, Light Field Lab Inc, Leia Inc, Sony, Toshiba Corporation, and Fujifilm Corporation.