Number of films annually produced in Africa 2021, by region
Nigerian cinema industry. Similar productions have been spreading also through Kenya and Ethiopia. Consequently, around 1,500 movies were produced per year in East Africa.
On average, Africa produced 5,500 films per year, according to the source's report conducted between November 2020 and May 2021. Nearly 3,400 films were produced annually in West Africa, a number boosted mainly by the low-budget productions from Nollywood, the