The illustrations depict data about the total percentages of both; movies released -broken down by genres (drama, comedy, fantasy, romance)- and ticket purchases, in 1996 and 2006, in a particular country.
Overall, dramatic movies were the most released movies in both years, followed by comedy and fantasy. Meanwhile, romance had the lowest percentage in movie production throughout the period. On the other hand, comedy-film tickets were the most sold ones, followed by drama, while fantasy and romantic movies were the least purchased tickets.
Dramatic films were the most produced films in both years, their percentages significantly rose from just above 25% in 1996 to 35% in 2006. Comedy films came next, with gradually increasing ratios from 20% in 1996 to 25% in 2006. Next, were fantasy movies with a percentage of around 12% in 1996, and their production slightly increased to 17% nearly in 2006. Romance films were the least released throughout the periods, they had consistant 7% in the two years.
Regarding ticket sales, the most purchased tickets belonged to comedy movies, they had 20% sales in 1996, the sales slightly went up to nearly 23% in 2006. Drama films had the second most sold tickets, they had nearly 16% and 17% sales percentages in 1996 and 2006 respectively. Romance films followed in 1996 with a percentage of just 5%, While, fantasy films had the lowest sales ratio the same year at around 2.5%. In contrast, in 2006, fantasy film sales massively rose to 7%, while romance movie purchases declined to half its previous ratio at nearly 2%.
