Cinema Admissions Worldwide up 2% in 2007; Falling Dollar Helps Studio Revenue

The number of cinema tickets sold worldwide increased almost 2% in 2007 to 7.427 billion according to the latest issue of Cinemagoing Trends and Forecasts from Dodona Research. Box office increased nearly 10% to US$28.2 billion, helped by falling exchange rates for the US dollar.

The Cinemagoing Trends and Forecasts database covers 57 countries which together house 4.5 billion people. Dodona estimates that these 57 countries account for in excess of 95% of the worldwide cinema business measured by box office receipts.

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