Nigeria generated the largest share of box office revenue in anglophone West Africa (Ghana and Liberia). In 2022, the country held some 96.5 percent of box office revenue of movies in the region, whereas in 2021 it accounted for 97 percent of revenue. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, movie theaters were closed in Liberia, Ghana, and Nigeria. They reopened only in Nigeria in September 2020.
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Distribution of box office revenue generated in Liberia, Ghana, and Nigeria from 2019 to 2022 [Graph], WarnerMedia, & FilmOne Entertainment, May 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1185504/revenue-of-movies-in-anglophone-west-africa-by-country/