Digital Signage Statistics 2026
The definitive collection of digital signage statistics, market data, and industry benchmarks. Updated regularly with the latest research and studies.
Market Size & Growth
Global Market
$29.19B
Global Market Size (2025)
$11.7B
Software Market (2025)
Regional Markets
| Region | 2024 Market Share | Growth Outlook |
|---|
| North America | 37.2% | Steady growth, mature market |
| Europe | 26.8% | Retail and transportation driving growth |
| Asia-Pacific | 24.5% | Highest CAGR (9.3%), rapid urbanization |
| Latin America | 6.2% | Emerging market, 11.3% CAGR |
| Middle East & Africa | 5.3% | Smart city investments driving adoption |
U.S. Market
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| U.S. market size (2025) | $7.61 billion |
| U.S. market projection (2035) | $15.36 billion |
| U.S. CAGR (2026-2035) | 7.28% |
ROI & Sales Impact
32%
Average Sales Increase
400%
More Views Than Static
35%
Reduced Wait Perception
| Statistic | Value | Source |
|---|
| Average sales increase (retail) | 32% | Mvix |
| Views compared to static signs | 400% more | AIScreen |
| Message recall rate | 83% | Rise Vision |
| Perceived wait time reduction | Up to 35% | Mvix |
| Overall sales impact | 4-7% increase | Deloitte Digital |
| Impulse purchase increase | 19.8% | Industry research |
| Customers who entered stores due to digital signs | 80% | AIScreen |
| Repeat buyers after digital signage exposure | 33% | Industry research |
ROI Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| ROI for safety-focused digital signage | 4-6x return per dollar spent |
| Banks seeing ROI within 18 months | 95% |
| Increase in new account openings (banking) | 10% |
| Average payback period | 6-18 months |
Engagement & Attention
Consumer Behavior
| Statistic | Value | Year |
|---|
| Consumers more likely to notice digital vs. online ads | 52% | 2025 |
| Recall of dynamic digital content | 83% | 2025 |
| Consumers taking action after seeing DOOH ad | 76% | 2025 |
| Mobile users acting after DOOH exposure | 74% | 2025 |
| More likely to act when visually bold/creative | 80% | 2025 |
| Attention captured vs. static displays | 63% more | Deloitte |
| Businesses reporting increased customer engagement | 64% | 2025 |
Dwell Time & Attention
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Average viewing time per digital sign | 2.5 seconds |
| Optimal content loop duration | 5-10 minutes |
| Increase in store dwell time | 30% |
| Views captured by video vs. static | 5x more |
Employee & Workplace
Internal Communications
350%
Employee Engagement Increase
25%
Productivity Improvement
41%
Reduction in Quality Defects
60%
Work Harder When Appreciated
| Statistic | Value | Source |
|---|
| Employee engagement increase | 350% | Rise Vision |
| Productivity improvement | 25% | Industry research |
| Manufacturing workplace engagement (2025) | 22% improvement | SeenLabs |
| Quality defect reduction (manufacturing, 2025) | 41% | SeenLabs |
| Employees working harder when recognized | 60% | Industry research |
| Reduction in internal communication email | 20-30% | Industry research |
Industry-Specific Statistics
Retail
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Retail share of digital signage market | 40% (largest segment) |
| Sales increase for featured products | 32% |
| Repeat buyers after digital signage exposure | 33% |
| Increase in unplanned purchases | 19.8% |
| Customers influenced by digital displays | 68% |
| In-store digital signage recall | 47.7% |
Restaurants & QSR
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Sales increase from digital menu boards | 30%+ |
| Decrease in perceived wait time | 35% |
| Customers who notice menu board content | 74% |
| Upsell success rate improvement | 2-3x |
| Drive-thru order accuracy improvement | 15% |
Healthcare
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Healthcare institutions improved by digital signage | 92% |
| Patients influenced by digital communication | 40% |
| Reduction in perceived wait time | 33% |
| Patient satisfaction improvement | 25% |
| Staff time saved on wayfinding questions | 40-60% |
Banking & Financial Services
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Banks seeing ROI within 18 months | 95% |
| New account openings increase | 10% |
| Cross-sell rate improvement | 46% |
| Customer satisfaction improvement | 21% |
| Branch efficiency improvement | 15% |
Corporate & Enterprise
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Employee engagement improvement | 350% |
| Meeting room utilization improvement | 25-30% |
| Internal email reduction | 20-30% |
| Visitor check-in time reduction | 50% |
| Brand consistency improvement | 40% |
Education
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Student engagement improvement | 34% |
| Emergency communication effectiveness | 89% |
| Campus wayfinding satisfaction | 45% improvement |
| Event attendance increase | 30% |
| Administrative time savings | 15-20 hours/month |
Transportation
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Transportation segment CAGR (through 2030) | 9.3% (fastest) |
| Passenger satisfaction improvement | 28% |
| Missed connection reduction | 34% |
| Customer service inquiry reduction | 52% |
| Advertising revenue increase | 86% |
Technology Segments
By Display Technology
| Technology | Market Share (2025) |
|---|
| LED | 47% |
| LCD | 38% |
| OLED | 8% |
| Projection | 4% |
| e-Paper | 3% |
By Component
| Component | Market Share (2025) |
|---|
| Hardware | 56.6% |
| Software | 28.4% |
| Services | 15% |
By Configuration
| Configuration | Market Share (2025) |
|---|
| Video walls | 27% (largest) |
| Standalone displays | 42% |
| Interactive kiosks | 18% |
| Menu boards | 13% |
By Deployment
| Deployment | Market Share |
|---|
| Cloud-based | 62% |
| On-premise | 38% |
Content & Effectiveness
Content Performance
| Factor | Impact |
|---|
| Installations failing due to poor content strategy | 80% |
| Optimal content loop duration | 5-10 minutes |
| Recommended content update frequency | Weekly |
| Video vs. static content effectiveness | 5x more engaging |
| Animated content recall vs. static | 83% vs. 52% |
Best Practices Metrics
| Practice | Effectiveness |
|---|
| Dayparting implementation | +15-20% engagement |
| Weather-triggered content | +12-18% relevance |
| Social media integration | +25% engagement |
| Real-time data integration | +30% relevance |
| Interactive elements | +40% dwell time |
Digital Out-of-Home (DOOH)
DOOH Advertising Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Global DOOH market size (2025) | $18.2 billion |
| DOOH CAGR (2025-2030) | 11.3% |
| Advertisers planning to increase DOOH spend | 67% |
| DOOH share of total OOH spending | 34% |
| Programmatic DOOH growth | 28% year-over-year |
DOOH Effectiveness
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Consumers taking action after DOOH exposure | 76% |
| Brand awareness lift | 48% |
| Purchase intent increase | 24% |
| Ad recall rate | 83% |
| Mobile action rate after DOOH | 74% |
Implementation Statistics
Deployment Facts
| Metric | Value |
|---|
| Average implementation time (single location) | 2-4 weeks |
| Average implementation time (enterprise) | 3-6 months |
| Displays requiring replacement annually | 3-5% |
| Average display lifespan (commercial) | 50,000-100,000 hours |
| Network uptime (professional systems) | 99.5%+ |
Cost Benchmarks
| Category | Typical Range |
|---|
| Basic single-screen setup | $500-1,500 |
| Professional single-screen | $2,000-5,000 |
| Enterprise per-screen (at volume) | $1,500-3,000 |
| Software (SaaS, per screen/month) | $5-50 |
| Video wall (per screen) | $3,000-10,000 |
| Outdoor display (per unit) | $5,000-25,000 |
TCO Factors
| Cost Component | % of 5-Year TCO |
|---|
| Hardware | 30-40% |
| Software | 20-30% |
| Content creation | 15-25% |
| Installation | 5-10% |
| Maintenance | 10-15% |
| Connectivity | 5-10% |
Future Projections
Growth Drivers (2025-2030)
| Driver | Expected Impact |
|---|
| AI integration | Major accelerator |
| 5G deployment | Enables real-time applications |
| Smart city initiatives | 15% of market growth |
| Retail transformation | Continued strong demand |
| Sustainability focus | New market requirement |
Technology Trends
| Trend | Adoption Timeline |
|---|
| AI-powered content optimization | 2025-2027 (mainstream) |
| Direct-view LED cost parity with LCD | 2026-2028 |
| Transparent display deployment | 2027-2030 |
| AR/VR integration | 2028-2032 |
| Sustainable/solar-powered displays | 2025-2028 |
Key Takeaways
Top Statistics to Remember
- $29+ billion — Global market size in 2025
- 32% — Average sales increase for retail
- 400% — More views than static signage
- 83% — Message recall rate
- 80% — Customers entering stores due to digital signs
- 35% — Reduction in perceived wait time
- 350% — Employee engagement increase
- 8.1% — Industry CAGR through 2030
Data Sources
This statistics compilation draws from the following sources:
This statistics page is updated quarterly. Last update: January 2026.
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