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Cinemas in Slovakia Industry Data and Analysis

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Harry Dee
Analyst London, United Kingdom May 2025

The European cinema market has undergone a turbulent period over the past few years. First the pandemic froze productions and shut off venues, then the Hollywood strikes in 2023 caused a knock-on impact on film releases in 2024. With cinemas forced to close, revenue tanked in 2020 and cinemas have struggled to recover. Admissions in Europe reached just 841 million in 2024, which is 24% below the pre-pandemic average and a drop compared to 2023. The diminished admission rates have impaired cinemas' chances of full recovery from the pandemic. Over the five years through 2025, European cinema revenue is projected to rise at a compound annual rate of 7.2% to €8.5 billion. This is a far cry from the €13.8 billion the industry received in 2019.

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What's included in this industry analysis

IBISWorld's research coverage on the Cinemas industry in Slovakia includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2015-2030. The most recent publication was released May 2025.

About this industry

What's this industry report about?

The Cinemas industry in Slovakia operates under the industry code SK-J5914. Cinemas show films in designated film-projection facilities, which are usually indoors but can also include open-air venues. The industry also includes any food or merchandise sold by cinemas. Related terms covered in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia include box office, open-air and projector.

What's included in this industry?

Products and services covered in Cinemas industry in Slovakia include Film tickets, Food, beverages and merchandise and Other.

What companies are included in this industry?

Companies covered in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia include Cineworld Group plc.

Performance

What's included in the Performance chapter?

The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Cinemas industry in Slovakia.

Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.

Products & Markets

What's included in the Products and Markets chapter?

The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed products and service segmentation and analysis of major markets for the for the Cinemas industry in Slovakia.

Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.

Geographic Breakdown

What's included in the Geographic Breakdown chapter?

The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Cinemas industry in Slovakia.

Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.

Competitive Forces

What's included in the Competitive Forces chapter?

The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.

Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.

Companies

What's included in the Companies chapter?

The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.

Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.

External Environment

What's included in the External Environment chapter?

The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.

Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.

Financial Benchmarks

What's included in the Financial Benchmarks chapter?

The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.

Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.

Industry Data

What's included in the Industry Data chapter?

The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the market size of the Cinemas industry in Slovakia in 2026?

The market size of the Cinemas industry in Slovakia is €15.3m in 2026.

How many businesses are there in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia in 2025?

There are 10 businesses in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia, which has declined at a CAGR of 1.2 % between 2020 and 2025.

Has the Cinemas industry in Slovakia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Cinemas industry in Slovakia has been growing at a CAGR of 2.1 % between 2020 and 2025.

What is the forecast growth of the Cinemas industry in Slovakia over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Cinemas industry in Slovakia is expected to grow.

What are the biggest companies in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia?

The biggest company operating in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia is Cineworld Group plc

What does the Cinemas industry in Slovakia include?

Film viewings and Food, beverage and merchandise are part of the Cinemas industry in Slovakia.

Which companies have the highest market share in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia?

The company holding the most market share in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia is Cineworld Group plc.

How competitive is the Cinemas industry in Slovakia?

The level of competition is moderate and increasing in the Cinemas industry in Slovakia.

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