In 2020, the box office revenue generated in Nigeria decreased by 73 percent compared to 2019. Similarly, South Africa's box office dropped by 82 percent. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, cinemas had to close. In Nigeria, they reopened in September 2020. Similarly, in South Africa movie theaters were closed for five months, after the country introduced a hard lockdown in March 2020.
Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the box office revenue generated in Nigeria and South Africa in 2020
(compared to the previous year)
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WarnerMedia, & FilmOne Entertainment. (April 13, 2021). Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the box office revenue generated in Nigeria and South Africa in 2020 (compared to the previous year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238102/percentage-change-in-box-office-revenue-in-nigeria-and-south-africa/
WarnerMedia, und FilmOne Entertainment. "Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the box office revenue generated in Nigeria and South Africa in 2020 (compared to the previous year)." Chart. April 13, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238102/percentage-change-in-box-office-revenue-in-nigeria-and-south-africa/
WarnerMedia, FilmOne Entertainment. (2021). Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the box office revenue generated in Nigeria and South Africa in 2020 (compared to the previous year). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238102/percentage-change-in-box-office-revenue-in-nigeria-and-south-africa/
WarnerMedia, and FilmOne Entertainment. "Impact of The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic on The Box Office Revenue Generated in Nigeria and South Africa in 2020 (Compared to The Previous Year)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238102/percentage-change-in-box-office-revenue-in-nigeria-and-south-africa/
WarnerMedia & FilmOne Entertainment, Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the box office revenue generated in Nigeria and South Africa in 2020 (compared to the previous year) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238102/percentage-change-in-box-office-revenue-in-nigeria-and-south-africa/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the box office revenue generated in Nigeria and South Africa in 2020 (compared to the previous year) [Graph], WarnerMedia, & FilmOne Entertainment, April 13, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1238102/percentage-change-in-box-office-revenue-in-nigeria-and-south-africa/