The statistic provides data on leading film markets worldwide in 2016, ranked by their gross box office revenue. China was the second largest market in 2016, with a box office revenue of 8.17 billion U.S. dollars that year. The biggest film market was in the United States, which had a box office revenue of 10.31 billion in 2016. The highest grossing movie in 2016 in North America was 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story', which generated over 532 million U.S. dollars at the box office. On a global scale, box office revenue is expected to continue growing and reach 49.3 billion U.S. dollars by the end of 2020.
Leading film markets worldwide in 2016, by gross box office revenue (in billions U.S. dollars)
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