Digital 3D movie screens added up to almost 14.71 thousand in 2021, accounting for little more than one-third of the total number of cinema screens in the so-called North American movie market.
In 2021, there were about 43.65 thousand cinema screens in the United States and Canada, down from 44.11 thousand a year earlier – an annual decrease of one percent. Number of movie screens in the United States and Canada from 2008 to 2021, by format
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MPAA. (March 14, 2022). Number of movie screens in the United States and Canada from 2008 to 2021, by format [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/255355/number-of-cinema-screens-in-the-us-by-format/
MPAA. "Number of movie screens in the United States and Canada from 2008 to 2021, by format." Chart. March 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/255355/number-of-cinema-screens-in-the-us-by-format/
MPAA. (2022). Number of movie screens in the United States and Canada from 2008 to 2021, by format. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/255355/number-of-cinema-screens-in-the-us-by-format/
MPAA. "Number of Movie Screens in The United States and Canada from 2008 to 2021, by Format." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/255355/number-of-cinema-screens-in-the-us-by-format/
MPAA, Number of movie screens in the United States and Canada from 2008 to 2021, by format Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/255355/number-of-cinema-screens-in-the-us-by-format/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Number of movie screens in the United States and Canada from 2008 to 2021, by format [Graph], MPAA, March 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/255355/number-of-cinema-screens-in-the-us-by-format/