Forewords

Methodological remarks and tools

Advance news of Cinema-going in Europe in 2011
Updated as at 1.3.2012

AFTER TWO RECORD YEARS, A SLIGHT DIP IN AUDIENCES IN EUROPE’S CINEMAS - SLOWDOWN OR STOP IN THE GROWTH OF AVERAGE TICKET PRICES - OVER 50% OF EUROPEAN SCREENS NOW DIGITAL

Admissions
(x 1 000)
a. 1989 - 2011 Western Europe
 
b. 1999 - 2011 Central & Eastern Europe and Mediterranean Rim
 
Gross box office revenues
a. 1989 - 2011 Western Europe
 
b. 1999 - 2011 Central & Eastern Europe and Mediterranean Rim

Average ticket prices
a. 1989 - 2011 Western Europe

b. 1999 - 2011 Central & Eastern Europe and Mediterranean Rim

Comparative Tables

Digital Cinemas Worldwide

Digital Cinemas: Focus on Europe

LATEST UPDATE:
data as at 30 June 2011

Data as at 1st January 2011

"Europe: digital screens more than double in 2010" by Paola Bensi

Number of digital sites and screens by country, from 1st January 2004 to 1st January 2011

Number of digital sites, digital screens and 3D screens by country as at 1st January 2011 (overview)

Digital screens by country as at 1st January 2011 (detailed list)

Digitalization and multiplexes in Europe as at 1st January 2011

Multiplexes and digitalised multiplexes in Europe as at 1st January 2011

Number of digital sites and screens by exhibitor as at 1st January 2011

Number of digital screens by operator, from 1st January 2006 to 1st January 2011

Number of digital sites and screens by resolution as at 1st January 2011

Data as at 30 June 2010

“19% of European screens digitalised by mid 2010” by Elisabetta Brunella

Number of digital sites and screens by country, from 30 June 2004 to 30 June 2010

Number of digital sites, digital screens and 3D screens by country as at 30 June 2011 (overview)

Digital screens by country as at 30 June 2010 (detailed list)

Number of digital sites and screens by exhibitor as at 30 June 2010

Data as at 1st January 2010

Number of digital sites and screens by country, from 1st January 2004 to 1st January 2010

Number of digital sites, digital screens and 3D screens by country as at 1st January 2010 (overview)

Digital screens by country as at 1st January 2010 (detailed list)

Digitalization and multiplexes in Europe as at 1st January 2010

Multiplexes and digitalised multiplexes in Europe as at 1st January 2010

Number of digital sites and screens by exhibitor as at 1st January 2010

Number of digital screens by operator, from 1st January 2006 to 1st January 2010

Number of digital sites and screens by resolution as at 1st January 2010

Data as at 30 June 2009

"Acceleration in the increase of Europe’s digital screens: they now number 2,602, with a 70% rise in the first six months of 2009” by Elisabetta Brunella

Number of digital sites and screens by country as at 30 June 2009 (overview)

Digital screens by country as at 30 June 2009 (detailed list)

Number of digital sites and screens by exhibitor as at 30 June 2009

Data as at 1st January 2009

Number of digital sites and screens by country, from 1st January 2004 to 1st January 2009

Number of digital sites and screens by country as at 1st January 2009 (overview)

Digital screens by country as at 1st January 2009 (detailed list)

Number of digital sites and screens by exhibitor as at 1st January 2009

Number of digital screens by operator, from 1st January 2006 to 1st January 2009

Number of digital sites and screens by resolution as at 1st January 2009

Data as at 30 June 2008

Number of digital sites and screens by country as at 30 June 2008 (overview)

Digital screens by country as at 30 June 2008 (detailed list)

Number of digital sites and screens by exhibitor as at 30 June 2008

Data as at 1st January 2008

Number of digital sites and screens by country as at 1st January 2008 (overview)

Digital screens by country as at 1st January 2008 (detailed list)

Number of digital sites and screens by exhibitor as at 1st January 2008

Multiplexes in Europe