Global entertainment empire, The Walt Disney Company, generated approximately 20.3 billion U.S. dollars from its parks and resorts segment in 2018. This is the highest revenue the company has generated (in this segment) over the past 10 years.
Disney is not a one trick pony
Disney Parks, Experiences and Products is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company that is responsible for its parks and resorts segment. It is one of Disney’s four main business segments - the other three are media networks, cable networks and broadcasting. While parks and resorts earned the company a significant portion of its revenue, media networks ultimately came out on top, accounting for 24.5 billion U.S. dollars in 2018.
Popular theme park companies
Spending time at amusement parks is a popular leisure activity among people all over the world, particularly families with children. The world’s leading theme park companies include Walt Disney Attractions, Universal Studios Theme Parks, and Merlin Entertainment. When ranked, three Disney parks were among the five most attended theme parks worldwide in 2021.
Revenue of The Walt Disney Company's parks and resorts segment worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)*
Adjust the presentation of the statistic and data points.
Share the statistic on social media channels or embed the statistic in your
website using "Embed Code", where available.
Cite this statistic and select one of the following formats: APA, Chicago, Harvard, MLA & Bluebook.
Print the statistic including description and metadata.
Chart type
Revenue of The Walt Disney Company's parks and resorts segment worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)*
Share this statistic
You have no right to use this feature.
Make sure to contact us if you are interested in scientific citation.
You can upgrade your account to enable this functionality for all statistics.
This feature is not available with your current account.Request access
* The businesses in the parks and resorts segment generate revenues predominately from the sale of admissions to the theme parks; charges for room nights at the hotels; merchandise, food and beverage sales; sales and rentals of vacation club properties;
and sales of cruise vacations. Costs consist principally of labor; depreciation; costs of merchandise, food and beverage sold; marketing and sales expense; repairs and maintenance; and entertainment.
Citation formats
Access all statistics starting from $2,388 USD yearly
*
* For commercial use only
Basic Account
For single users
$0 USD
Always free
Access limited to Free Statistics. Premium Statistics are not included.
Statista has been my savior on several occasions.
The site is easy to maneuver and the data is in a format that can
go right into a report or presentation.
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Walt Disney. (January 12, 2019). Revenue of The Walt Disney Company's parks and resorts segment worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/193221/revenue-of-walt-disneys-parks-and-resorts-since-2008/
Walt Disney. "Revenue of The Walt Disney Company's parks and resorts segment worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)*." Chart. January 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193221/revenue-of-walt-disneys-parks-and-resorts-since-2008/
Walt Disney. (2019). Revenue of The Walt Disney Company's parks and resorts segment worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 20, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/193221/revenue-of-walt-disneys-parks-and-resorts-since-2008/
Walt Disney. "Revenue of The Walt Disney Company's Parks and Resorts Segment Worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)*." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jan 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193221/revenue-of-walt-disneys-parks-and-resorts-since-2008/
Walt Disney, Revenue of The Walt Disney Company's parks and resorts segment worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/193221/revenue-of-walt-disneys-parks-and-resorts-since-2008/ (last visited April 20, 2025)
Revenue of The Walt Disney Company's parks and resorts segment worldwide from 2008 to 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)* [Graph], Walt Disney, January 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/193221/revenue-of-walt-disneys-parks-and-resorts-since-2008/
Profit from additional features with an Employee Account
Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites.
Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.