The two charts compare the percentage of four film genres—drama, comedy, fantasy, and romance—produced and their corresponding cinema ticket sales in the years 1996 and 2000.
Overall, the release of films in all genres except romance increased over the period, with drama consistently accounting for the highest share of releases. In contrast, comedy generated the highest ticket sales in both years, while romance saw a decline.
In terms of film production, drama had the largest proportion of releases in both years, slightly exceeding 15%. Comedy and fantasy both experienced growth, each increasing by approximately 5% from 1996 to 2000. Romance remained unchanged at around 5%, making it the least released genre in both years.
Regarding ticket sales, comedy dominated, holding the largest market share in both years. Fantasy, which had the lowest sales in 1996, saw a modest rise to just over 5% in 2000. Sales of drama films remained relatively stable at above 15%, while romance experienced a decline, dropping from 5% in 1996 to nearly 2% by 2000.