Box Office - Southern Asia

  • Southern Asia
  • Revenue in the Box Office market is projected to reach US$2.38bn in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 5.56%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$3.12bn by 2029.
  • In the Box Office market, the number of viewers is expected to amount to 672.0m users by 2029.
  • User penetration will be 30.0% in 2024 and is expected to hit 33.4% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per viewer is expected to amount to US$4.15.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated in the United States (US$10,140.00m in 2024).

Key regions: South Korea, United Kingdom, Germany, United States, Europe

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Box Office market in Southern Asia is experiencing significant growth and development. Customer preferences in the region are a key driver of this growth.

Southern Asian audiences have a strong interest in both local and international films, creating a diverse market for box office success. Local films often resonate with audiences due to their relatable storylines and cultural relevance, while international blockbusters attract viewers with their high production values and star-studded casts. This preference for a variety of films contributes to the overall growth of the Box Office market in Southern Asia.

Trends in the market show that the Box Office industry in Southern Asia is expanding rapidly. The region has seen an increase in the number of multiplexes and cinema screens, providing audiences with more options to watch films. This growth in infrastructure has led to a rise in ticket sales, as more people have access to cinemas.

Additionally, advancements in technology have made it easier for audiences to book tickets online, further boosting the Box Office market. Local special circumstances also play a role in the development of the Box Office market in Southern Asia. The region has a large population, which translates to a potentially massive audience for films.

This demographic advantage creates a favorable market for film producers and distributors, as they can tap into a vast consumer base. Furthermore, Southern Asian countries have a rich cultural heritage and a strong tradition of storytelling, which contributes to the popularity of films in the region. Underlying macroeconomic factors also contribute to the growth of the Box Office market in Southern Asia.

Economic growth in the region has led to an increase in disposable income, allowing more people to spend on entertainment activities such as going to the movies. Rising urbanization and a growing middle class have also contributed to the expansion of the Box Office market, as people in urban areas have greater access to cinemas and are more likely to spend on leisure activities. In conclusion, the Box Office market in Southern Asia is experiencing significant growth and development due to customer preferences, trends in the market, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors.

As the region continues to grow economically and technologically, the Box Office market is expected to thrive, providing more opportunities for both local and international films.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the Cinema market, which comprises revenues from box office, advertsing and concessions. The market includes both consumer and advertising spending. All monetary figures refer to consumer spending on tickets and concessions. This spending factors in discounts, margins, and taxes.

Modeling approach / market size:

The market size is determined through a bottom-up approach. We use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, survey results from our primary research (e.g., Consumer Insights), as well as performance factors (e.g., user penetration, price per product, usage) to analyze the markets. To estimate the market size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations, such as various macroeconomic indicators, historical developments, current trends, and reported performance indicators of key market players. In particular, we consider average prices and annual purchase frequencies.

Forecasts:

We apply a variety of forecasting techniques, depending on the behavior of the relevant market. For instance, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting digital products and services due to the non-linear growth of technology adoption. The main drivers are GDP per capita, consumer spending per capita, and 4G coverage.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level. The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year. In some cases, the data is updated on an ad hoc basis (e.g., when new, relevant data has been released or significant changes within the market have an impact on the projected development). Consumer Insights data is reweighted for representativeness.

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