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Europe, Middle East, & Africa (EMEA)

Box Office

Notable Box Office sites (EMEA)

2023 proved to be a successful year for European cinemas... National Cinema Days achieved significant success across Europe, with millions able to enjoy the Big Screen experience at discounted prices. France's La Fête du Cinéma attracted 3.1 million cinema-goers in its 38th year. Italy's Cinema in Festa and Spain's Fiesta del Cine proved very popular, while Poland's Święto Kina, with tickets at 12 PLN (€2.60), drew an audience of 550,000 with Polish films accounting for 40% of ticket sales.  (eureporter, Feb. 2024)

EXPLORE THE GLOBAL BOX OFFICE

Europe, Middle East & Africa Box Office (2023):

On average, Africa produced 5,500 films per year, according to the source's report conducted between November 2020 and May 2021.  (Statista, Jan. 2023)

$7.764bn

Gross Box Office

$6.71bn (Europe&UK)
$955.2m (Middle East)
$98.5m (Africa)

887.2m

Admissions

784.3m (Europe)
82.7m (Middle East)
20.2m (Africa)

37,420

Screens

33,215 (Europe)
2,958 (Middle East)
1,247 (Africa)

Europe - EU & UK

Middle East - Iran, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE

Africa - Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa

Sources: OBS, Comscore, Omida, Gower Street Analytics, National data sources (Focus 2024 - Marché du Film )

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