revenue of UK's film industry amounted to 20.49 billion pounds in 2021.
In 2021, the gross revenue of the filmed entertainment market in the United Kingdom amounted to approximately 3.56 billion British pounds, up from the 3.28-billion-pound revenue recorded a year earlier. While the turnover of the theatrical subsegment increased to 542 million pounds, the revenue of the pay TV market decreased to more than less than 850 billion pounds that same year. Meanwhile, the Gross revenue of the filmed entertainment market in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2021, by platform (in million GBP)
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Other statistics that may interest you Film industry in the United Kingdom
Overview
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Movies
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- Premium Statistic Gross revenue of the filmed entertainment market in the UK 1998-2021
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- Basic Statistic Global box office revenue of British films 2002-2023
- Basic Statistic UK films as a share of UK & Ireland's box office gross 2003-2022, by production type
- Premium Statistic Number of feature films produced in the United Kingdom 1994-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of films produced in the UK 2019-2021, by genre
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Companies
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- Premium Statistic Number of film and video production and post-production companies in the UK 1996-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of film & video distribution companies in the UK 1996-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of films on release in Ireland and the United Kingdom 2020, by distributor
- Basic Statistic Film distributors ranked by share of box office gross in Ireland and the UK 2020
- Basic Statistic Film distributors ranked by box office gross in Ireland and the United Kingdom 2020
- Premium Statistic Employment in the film industry in the UK 2007-2021, by segment
Movie theaters
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- Premium Statistic Number of movie theaters in the United Kingdom 2004-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of cinema screens in the United Kingdom 2004-2022
- Premium Statistic Average number of cinema screens per site in the United Kingdom 2004-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of cinema screens in the UK 2016-2021, by cinema type
- Basic Statistic Average price of a movie ticket in the United Kingdom (UK) 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Distribution of films released in Ireland and the UK in 2021, by country of origin
- Basic Statistic Number of films released in Ireland and the UK 2021, by genre
Viewer behavior
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- Premium Statistic Cinema attendance in the United Kingdom 2001-2022
- Basic Statistic Average annual cinema spending per head population in the United Kingdom 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly cinema admissions in the United Kingdom 2017-2023
- Premium Statistic Share of internet users downloading or streaming films illegally in the UK 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Sharee of internet users who watched movies online in the UK 2022, by method
Outlook
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- Age distribution of cinema admissions in the United Kingdom (UK) 2003-2018
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- Number of film exhibition companies in the United Kingdom (UK) 1996-2021
- Share of individuals who watched videos in Norway 2009-2020, by age
- Share of individuals who watched videos in Norway 2009-2019, by gender
- Film industry revenue in the UK 1995-2021
- Film industry turnover in the United Kingdom (UK) 1995-2017, by sector
- Share of box office revenue generated in the UK and Ireland 2010-2019, by weekday
- Salaries in film and video industry in Finland 2016, by sector
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- Executed budget extracted from the funding provided to the Spanish film industry 2019
- Gross investments of film, video and television producers in Sweden 2008-2018
- Annual movie theater visits in Morocco 2017-2019
- Recent subscription to a new streaming service Indonesia 2020
- Average time spent on streaming platforms Indonesia 2020, by type
- Share of video content watched Glance January 2021, by genre
- Forecast home video services revenue in Spain 2011-2020
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- Executed budget extracted from the funding provided to the Spanish film industry 2019
- Gross investments of film, video and television producers in Sweden 2008-2018
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British Film Institute. (December 21, 2023). Gross revenue of the filmed entertainment market in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2021, by platform (in million GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/238890/film-revenues-in-the-uk-by-platform/
British Film Institute. "Gross revenue of the filmed entertainment market in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2021, by platform (in million GBP)." Chart. December 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/238890/film-revenues-in-the-uk-by-platform/
British Film Institute. (2023). Gross revenue of the filmed entertainment market in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2021, by platform (in million GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/238890/film-revenues-in-the-uk-by-platform/
British Film Institute. "Gross Revenue of The Filmed Entertainment Market in The United Kingdom from 2016 to 2021, by Platform (in Million Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/238890/film-revenues-in-the-uk-by-platform/
British Film Institute, Gross revenue of the filmed entertainment market in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2021, by platform (in million GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/238890/film-revenues-in-the-uk-by-platform/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Gross revenue of the filmed entertainment market in the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2021, by platform (in million GBP) [Graph], British Film Institute, December 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/238890/film-revenues-in-the-uk-by-platform/