Disney since 2006 – ranked second with "Incredibles 2" (2018), which grossed more than 1.24 billion dollars worldwide. DreamWorks, a subsidiary of Comcast's Universal Pictures, followed with the 935-million-dollar success "Shrek 2" (2004).
As of July 2022, among the studios ranked, Disney was responsible for the highest-grossing animated feature film of all time: the 2019 version of "The Lion King," with global box office revenue of over 1.62 billion U.S. dollars. Pixar – run by Highest-grossing animated feature films of selected studios worldwide as of July 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
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Statistics on Animation industry worldwide
Global market
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- Premium Statistic Animation market size worldwide 2020-2030
- Premium Statistic Number of TV and VOD animation series in development worldwide in 2022, by group
- Premium Statistic Number of TV/VOD animation series commissioned in selected markets worldwide in 2022
- Premium Statistic Computer graphics modeling & animation software application market value 2012-2024
- Premium Statistic 3D animation market value worldwide 2020-2026
- Premium Statistic 3D animation modeling market size worldwide 2020-2026
- Premium Statistic 3D animation market size in the U.S. 2014-2025
Movies and box office
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- Basic Statistic Top-grossing animated feature films of selected studios worldwide as of 2022
- Premium Statistic Highest-grossing animation movies in the U.S. & Canada 1937-2023
- Basic Statistic Highest grossing Pixar animated movies in the U.S. and Canada 2023
- Basic Statistic Highest grossing DreamWorks Animation animated movies in the U.S and Canada 2023
- Basic Statistic Highest grossing Sony Pictures Animation animated movies in the U.S. and Canada 2023
- Basic Statistic Highest grossing DisneyToon Studios animated movies in the U.S. and Canada 2023
- Basic Statistic Highest grossing Studio Ghibli animated movies in the U.S. and Canada 2023
United States
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- Premium Statistic Number of animation and cartoon consumers in China 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Highest-grossing animation movies in the U.S. & Canada 1937-2023
- Premium Statistic 3D animation market size in the U.S. 2014-2025
- Basic Statistic Highest-grossing PG movies in the United States and Canada 2022
- Premium Statistic Preferred TV content by genre in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Preferred digital video content by genre in the U.S. 2022
- Basic Statistic Box office revenue of Disney in the U.S. & Canada 2000-2022
Japan
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- Premium Statistic Total output value of animation industry in China 2013-2020
- Premium Statistic Overseas revenue of the anime industry Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Most successful animated films in Japan 2022, by box office revenue
- Premium Statistic Newly broadcast TV anime programs Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic TV anime broadcasting market size Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Continuously broadcast TV animation programs Japan 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Toei Animation's net sales FY 2022, by region
South Korea
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- Premium Statistic Sales revenue of animation industry South Korea 2020, by industry
- Premium Statistic Sales revenue of animation movie screenings South Korea 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Frequency of watching animation South Korea 2022
- Premium Statistic Watched animation in a movie theater in the previous year South Korea 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of animation consumers watching it almost daily South Korea 2016-2022
- Premium Statistic Popular animation genres South Korea 2022
- Premium Statistic Most popular animation-focused TV channel South Korea 2022
China
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- Premium Statistic Annual animated film box office gross and growth rates in China 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Total output value of animation industry in China 2013-2020
- Premium Statistic Size of the 3D animation market in China 2020-2026
- Premium Statistic Box office revenue share of animated film imports in China 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of domestic and foreign animated films shown in Chinese cinema 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of animated film imports in China 2015-2021, by country of origin
- Premium Statistic Cinema market share of domestic and foreign animated movies in China 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Preferred TV content by genre in China 2022
France
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- Premium Statistic Export sales value of French TV animation 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Export sales of French audiovisual programs 2021, by genre
- Basic Statistic Most popular Disney animated films at the box office in France 1945-2022
- Premium Statistic Annual payroll of the animated movie production sector in France 2004-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of animated movie production companies in France 2004-2020
- Premium Statistic Number of certified animated movies in France 2006-2020
Further related statistics
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- British films' box office gross as a share of the global box office revenue 2002-2021
- Highest-grossing film directors worldwide 2023, by cumulative global box office gross
- Domestic films' box office revenue as a share of box office gross in Brazil 2006-2022
- Annual animated film box office gross and growth rates in China 2015-2021
- Film distributors ranked by box office gross in Ireland and the United Kingdom 2020
- Domestic films' box office revenue as a share of box office gross in Mexico 2006-2022
- Weekend box office gross of the 10 top-grossing movies in the U.S. & Canada 2022
- Weekend box office gross of the 10 top-grossing movies worldwide as of July 3, 2022
- Top-grossing video game movies worldwide as of 2023
- Box office revenue share of animated film imports in China 2015-2021
- Most successful animated films in Japan 2022, by box office revenue
- Share of box office gross in Ireland & the UK 2010-2020, by BBFC's age-based rating
- Box office gross of rom-coms in the U.S. & Canada 1995-2021
- Box office gross of winners of the of Platino Award for Best Ibero-American Film 2022
- IMAX box office gross in Greater China 2014-2022
- Cinema market share of domestic and foreign animated movies in China 2015-2021
- Feature film production shoot days in L.A. 2017-2022
- Highest grossing Pixar animated movies in the U.S. and Canada 2023
- Domestic feature film production volume in Canada 2011-2022
- Film studio ranking by number of "Best Picture" Academy Awards 2023
- PG-13 films' revenue share in total box office gross in the U.S. & Canada 1995-2022
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Statista. (January 17, 2023). Highest-grossing animated feature films of selected studios worldwide as of July 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322150/highest-grossing-animated-movies-studio-worldwide/
Statista. "Highest-grossing animated feature films of selected studios worldwide as of July 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322150/highest-grossing-animated-movies-studio-worldwide/
Statista. (2023). Highest-grossing animated feature films of selected studios worldwide as of July 2022 (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322150/highest-grossing-animated-movies-studio-worldwide/
Statista. "Highest-grossing Animated Feature Films of Selected Studios Worldwide as of July 2022 (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322150/highest-grossing-animated-movies-studio-worldwide/
Statista, Highest-grossing animated feature films of selected studios worldwide as of July 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322150/highest-grossing-animated-movies-studio-worldwide/ (last visited May 29, 2023)
Highest-grossing animated feature films of selected studios worldwide as of July 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Statista, January 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1322150/highest-grossing-animated-movies-studio-worldwide/