Global box office revenue 2004-2021, by region
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In 2021, the global box office revenue amounted to approximately 21.3 billion U.S. dollars, out of which more than half – 10.9 billion dollars – came from the Asia Pacific region. In Europe, the Middle East, and Africa – collectively known as EMEA – the box office revenue added up to five billion dollars or almost one-fourth of the total. Despite the increase when compared to 2020, the 2021 figures remained distant from the 42.3-billion-dollar global revenue recorded in 2019, before the