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Facts and Figures - Music / Film / Entertainment

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Based on some selected data, find out here about the importance of the music/film/entertainment industry
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  • 1,311

    film screenings

    There were a total of around 1,311 film screenings at Austrian film festivals in 2019.

  • 2,634

    companies

    There are around 2,634 companies in the Austrian film industry.

  • 320

    shows

    The Vienna State Opera performs 320 shows (2021/2022) per season.

  • 60,000

    employees

    With 60,000 employees and annual added value of EUR 3.35 billion, the Austrian music industry is one of the ten most important economic sectors in Austria.

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Source:Austrian Film Institute, Report on the Film Industry 2022
Austrian film industry in 2021
Cinemas 138
Visits to the cinema 5.25 million
Cinema films 293
Premieres of European films 167
Premieres of American films 82
Premieres of Austrian films 32
Market share of Austrian films 6.8%
Companies in total 2,634
Employees on a yearly average 8,228
Proceeds and income (cumulative) EUR 1,266 million
Source: Association of the Austrian Music Industry – IFPI Austria, Austrian Music Market 2022
Austrian music market in 2022  
Format Turnover
in EUR
Market share of the
music formats in %
 
Music streams 143.8 million 79.6%
CDs 20.4 million 11.3%
Music downloads 4.0 million 2.2%
Vinyl records 10.6 million 5.9%
Music DVDs 1.5 million 0.8%
LSG licensing income 31.0 million -
Merchandising products, licensing of
music for films or advertising, other 
3.5 million   -
Total: 215.2 million 100%
 


Last update : 16. May 2023