Americas Set Top Box Market Size and Forecasts 2020-2030, Regional Share, Trends, and Growth Opportunity Analysis Report Coverage: By Product and Content Quality [IPTV and Standard Definition]

The Americas Set Top Box Market size is expected to grow from US$ 7.45 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach US$ 8.85 billion by 2030; it is estimated to record a CAGR of 2.3% from 2022 to 2030.

The IPTV services offer television content over the Internet Protocol network, enabling the viewers to stream live TV and access interactive services such as video-on-demand services. The increasing digitalization has further boosted the popularity of IPTV. Consumers prefer flexible and convenient services, and IPTV provides them with a broad range of TV channels, on-demand content, and interactive features through internet-connected devices. The rise in demand for IPTV set-top boxes has further prompted telecommunication companies and internet service providers to provide IPTV services to their customers. Companies such as CommScope Holding Co Inc, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, Kaonmedia Co Ltd, and Vantiva SA offer IPTV services. In 2021, CommScope Holding Co Inc developed 4K UHD STB, a next-generation Internet Protocol (IP) connected 4K UHD digital video decoder, integrated with OTT streaming services. The CommScope set-top box also provides on-demand media and broadcast IPTV services, with a state-of-the-art interface and Android TV OS-featured experience to the users. The set-top box manufacturers also engage in leveraging existing infrastructure to expand the availability and accessibility of IPTV subscriptions. Therefore, increased demand for IPTV services is contributing to the growth of the Americas set top box market.

North Americas Set Top Box Market Growth

North Americas set top box market size is segmented into the US, Canada, and Mexico. North Americas set top box market has been witnessing moderate growth with the introduction of new options for accessing pay TV and premium TV channels. Various service providers are modernizing their set-top box systems with sophisticated capabilities such as OTT access, digital video recording, and improved sound quality in response to the growing demands for video streaming services. In North America, the penetration of set-top boxes, especially among the urban population, is high. Many consumers from the region have been spending increasingly more time consuming digital media year after year. According to the US Media Consumption Report released in 2021, Netflix dominates in the streaming wars, with nearly one in seven Americans having a subscription (69%). This is followed by Amazon Prime and Disney Plus as consumers' most popular streaming services. Increased digital entertainment penetration among rural and urban populations across the region is one of the main factors influencing the Americas set top box market growth positively. Therefore, the Americas set top box market is expected to grow during the forecast period.

Technological advancements in the broadcasting sector fuel the adoption of advanced Americas set top box market size. The rising adoption of smart TVs and the growing demand for high-definition channels and video broadcasts are propelling the demand for set-top boxes with HD or 4K content quality across the country. In September 2020, the Canadian Energy Efficiency Voluntary Agreement for Set-Top Boxes (CEEVA) was announced. The agreement mentioned set-top boxes that customers buy from Canadian pay-TV service providers account for more than 85% of the country's pay-TV market. This voluntary agreement was agreed to promote advancements in the energy efficiency of Americas set top box market while fostering innovation and competition.

The government of Mexico has taken several initiatives to facilitate foreign direct investments in the country, enabling the companies to invest in technological development across the electronics sector, including the Americas set top box market share. The technological advancements in Mexico influence the development of devices with integrated technologies such as artificial intelligence for applications, including video recording and virtual assistants. In 2022, Mexican cable operator Megacable Holdings SAB de CV with Oregon Networks announced the development of SparQ Middleware for Android TV on Megacable XView+ hybrid set-top box. The strategy rendered a competitive advantage to the company in terms of subscription features and services. Megacable Holdings SAB de CV has 3.5 million PayTV and internet subscribers across cable networks in the country. Thus, the advancements in set-top boxes to enhance distribution capacities and offer enhanced viewer experience is expected to boost the Americas set top market growth in Americas set top box market share during the forecast period.

Advanced Digital Broadcast SA, CommScope Holding Co Inc, Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, Humax Co Ltd, Kaonmedia Co Ltd, SagemCom UK Ltd, Shenzhen Skyworth Digital Technology Co Ltd, Technicolor SA, Shenzhen Coship Electronics Co Ltd, and Apple Inc. are a few key Americas set top box market players.

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