The European motion picture, video, and television programme production sector is led by the UK and France, both with significant shares around 16.5%, highlighting their robust entertainment industries. The Netherlands follows as a notable regional player with a share of over 12%, supported by a 7.45% annual increase in enterprises. Central and Eastern European countries like Poland and Hungary are also growing, with Hungary experiencing a noteworthy 8.76% rise. Croatia showed the largest year-on-year growth at 27.86%. Other Western European countries, including Germany and Sweden, maintain steady industry participation.
Future trends to watch include the impact of technological advancements and digital platforms, potentially driving further growth in smaller and emerging European markets. Additionally, cross-border collaborations and co-productions could enhance the industry's pan-European integration and development.
Top countries in Number of Enterprises of Motion Picture, Video and Television Programme Production Activities Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 16.57 | 2023 | +2.68% | +2.96% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 16.54 | 2023 | +4.52% | +6.21% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 12.43 | 2023 | +5.83% | +7.45% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 6.82 | 2023 | +4.63% | +5.95% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Germany | 6.14 | 2023 | +7.2% | +3.78% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 5.95 | 2023 | +3.06% | +3.27% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 5.45 | 2023 | +6.46% | +8.76% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Spain | 5.19 | 2023 | +3.42% | +3.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Italy | 3.25 | 2023 | -0.089% | +0.66% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 2.47 | 2023 | +3.1% | +5.95% | View data |