Share of box office revenue in China 2024, by genre

Published by
Lai Lin Thomala,
Jan 28, 2025

In 2024, drama movies remained the most successful genre in China, accounting for 36.2 percent of the total box office revenue. Animation and drama movies were other best-selling categories, whereas crime and suspense movies dropped out of the top five spots.

Share of box office revenue in China in 2024, by selected genre

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Release date

December 2024

Region

China

Survey time period

2024

Supplementary notes

The calculation was based on the two major genres of each movie.

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