Cinema - Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong
  • In Hong Kong, revenue in the Cinema market is projected to reach US$468.60m in 2024.
  • Revenue is expected to show an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.97%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$542.40m by 2029.
  • In the Cinema market withHong_Kong, the number of viewers is expected to amount to 6.0m users by 2029.
  • User penetration will be 75.9% in 2024 and is expected to hit 80.3% by 2029.
  • The average revenue per viewer in Hong Kong is expected to amount to US$82.37.
  • In global comparison, most revenue will be generated the United States (US$20,980.00m in 2024).
  • In Hong Kong, the cinema industry is experiencing a revival as audiences increasingly seek immersive experiences and local storytelling in film.

Key regions: Europe, France, Asia, United Kingdom, Germany

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Cinema market in Hong Kong has experienced significant growth in recent years, driven by changing customer preferences, emerging trends, and local special circumstances. Customer preferences in the Cinema market have shifted towards more immersive and interactive experiences. Moviegoers are increasingly seeking out cinemas that offer state-of-the-art technology, such as IMAX and 4D screens, to enhance their viewing experience. Additionally, there is a growing demand for premium services, such as luxury seating, gourmet food and beverages, and personalized customer service. These preferences reflect a global trend in the cinema industry, as consumers are willing to pay more for unique and memorable experiences. One of the key trends in the Hong Kong cinema market is the rise of local productions. Hong Kong has a rich film industry with a long history of producing quality movies. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in local films, both among domestic and international audiences. This trend can be attributed to the success of Hong Kong filmmakers in creating compelling stories that resonate with a wide range of viewers. Furthermore, the government has implemented policies to support and promote the local film industry, which has contributed to its growth. Another trend in the market is the increasing popularity of alternative content. Cinemas are no longer limited to screening only movies; they now offer a variety of content, including live sports events, concerts, and theatrical performances. This diversification of content has helped cinemas attract a wider audience and increase their revenue streams. Additionally, the availability of streaming services has created a demand for exclusive cinema screenings of popular TV shows and web series. Local special circumstances also play a role in shaping the Cinema market in Hong Kong. The city is known for its vibrant and diverse cultural scene, which includes a strong appreciation for the arts and entertainment. This cultural environment provides a fertile ground for the growth of the cinema industry, as there is a high demand for quality content and unique experiences. Additionally, Hong Kong's strategic location in Asia makes it an attractive destination for international filmmakers and distributors, further boosting the local cinema market. Underlying macroeconomic factors have also contributed to the development of the Cinema market in Hong Kong. The city has a strong economy and a high disposable income per capita, which allows consumers to spend more on leisure activities such as going to the cinema. Furthermore, the government has implemented policies to support the development of the creative industries, including the cinema sector, which has created a favorable business environment for cinema operators and investors. In conclusion, the Cinema market in Hong Kong is experiencing growth and development due to changing customer preferences, emerging trends, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for immersive and interactive experiences, the rise of local productions, the popularity of alternative content, and the city's vibrant cultural scene are all driving the growth of the cinema industry in Hong Kong. Additionally, the city's strong economy and government support have created a favorable business environment for cinema operators and investors.

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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