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Animation Box Office 2022: Highest-Grossing Animation Movies, Page 2

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) is the highest-grossing animation movie released in 2022, with $405.4M worldwide, ahead of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (2022) at $283.1M and The Bad Guys (2022) at $250.4M. 84 animation films released in 2022 report a worldwide gross, $1.9B in all, 28% of it from the US & Canada. 6 films crossed $100 million; none reached $1 billion. That is up 3% on 2021, whose releases took $1.8B. By language, English leads with $1.2B across 25 animation releases.

2022 releases with a gross
84
combined worldwide
$1.9B
films crossed $100M
6
vs 2021
+3%
Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) movie poster #1 of 84
#1 animation movie of 2022

Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)

2022 · Action, Adventure

$405.4M worldwide · 21% of the chart's total

$190.9M US & Canada · 47% $214.5M elsewhere · 53%
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Every Animation Release of 2022, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Ranks 51 to 84 of 84. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in 2022.

  1. 51 A Christmas Story Christmas (2022) movie poster
    A Christmas Story Christmas (2022) Nov 17, 2022 · English · Drama, Comedy, Animation $553.6K worldwide
    Nov 17, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $553.6K
  2. 52 Inu-oh (2022) movie poster
    Inu-oh (2022) Aug 12, 2022 · Japanese · Fantasy, Music, Animation $484.1K worldwide
    Aug 12, 2022 US and Canada: $351.6K Rest of the world: $132.6K Worldwide: $484.1K
  3. 53 Fruits Basket -prelude- (2022) movie poster
    Fruits Basket -prelude- (2022) Feb 18, 2022 · Japanese · Romance, Drama, Animation $434.3K worldwide
    Feb 18, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $434.3K
  4. 54 I Am T-Rex (2022) movie poster
    I Am T-Rex (2022) Oct 1, 2022 · Chinese · Adventure, Animation, Fantasy $348.2K worldwide
    Oct 1, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $348.2K
  5. 55 Mad God (2022) movie poster
    Mad God (2022) Jun 16, 2022 · English · Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror $325K worldwide
    Jun 16, 2022 US and Canada: $325K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $325K
  6. 56 BanG Dream! Poppin’Dream! (2022) movie poster
    BanG Dream! Poppin’Dream! (2022) 2022 · Japanese · Music, Animation $269.2K worldwide
    2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $269.2K
  7. 57 The Smeds and the Smoos (2022) movie poster
    The Smeds and the Smoos (2022) Dec 25, 2022 · English · Family, Animation $232.8K worldwide
    Dec 25, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $232.8K
  8. 58 Charlotte (2022) movie poster
    Charlotte (2022) Apr 22, 2022 · French · Animation $210.6K worldwide
    Apr 22, 2022 US and Canada: $18.5K Rest of the world: $192.1K Worldwide: $210.6K
  9. 59 Pompo the Cinephile (2022) movie poster
    Pompo the Cinephile (2022) Apr 27, 2022 · Japanese · Drama, Comedy, Animation $185.9K worldwide
    Apr 27, 2022 US and Canada: $164.5K Rest of the world: $21.4K Worldwide: $185.9K
  10. 60 Barbie: Mermaid Power (2022) movie poster
    Barbie: Mermaid Power (2022) Jul 17, 2022 · English · Animation, Family $162.5K worldwide
    Jul 17, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $162.5K
  11. 61 Perlimps (2022) movie poster
    Perlimps (2022) Jun 16, 2022 · Portuguese · Family, Fantasy, Animation $152.7K worldwide
    Jun 16, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $152.7K
  12. 62 Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022) movie poster
    Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio (2022) Nov 9, 2022 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Animation $109.8K worldwide
    Nov 9, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $109.8K
  13. 63 The House (2022) movie poster
    The House (2022) Jan 14, 2022 · English · Comedy, Animation, Drama $107K worldwide
    Jan 14, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $107K
  14. 64 Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo (2022) movie poster
    Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo (2022) Jun 13, 2022 · French · Animation $104.9K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $104.9K
  15. 65 Goodbye, Don Glees! (2022) movie poster
    Goodbye, Don Glees! (2022) Sep 14, 2022 · Animation $99.3K worldwide
    Sep 14, 2022 US and Canada: $86.6K Rest of the world: $12.7K Worldwide: $99.3K
  16. 66 Blue Thermal (2022) movie poster
    Blue Thermal (2022) Mar 4, 2022 · Japanese · Animation, Comedy, Romance $85.2K worldwide
    Mar 4, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $85.2K
  17. 67 My Father's Dragon (2022) movie poster
    My Father's Dragon (2022) Nov 4, 2022 · English · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy $81K worldwide
    Nov 4, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $81K
  18. 68 My Father’s Secrets (2022) movie poster
    My Father’s Secrets (2022) Jun 13, 2022 · French · Animation, Drama, History $81K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $81K
  19. 69 We Are Still Here (2022) movie poster
    We Are Still Here (2022) Jun 9, 2022 · Māori · Romance, Drama, Crime $74.1K worldwide
    Jun 9, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $74.1K
  20. 70 O Natal do Bruno Aleixo (2022) movie poster
    O Natal do Bruno Aleixo (2022) Oct 24, 2022 · Portuguese · Animation, Comedy $71.9K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $71.9K
  21. 71 To Every You I’ve Loved Before (2022) movie poster
    To Every You I’ve Loved Before (2022) Oct 7, 2022 · Japanese · Sci-Fi, Romance, Animation $53.1K worldwide
    Oct 7, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $53.1K
  22. 72 Birthday (Bad Kid Stuff) (2022) movie poster
    Birthday (Bad Kid Stuff) (2022) Jul 1, 2022 · English · Animation, Drama $51.3K worldwide
    Jul 1, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $51.3K
  23. 73 I Am Here (2022) movie poster
    I Am Here (2022) Mar 11, 2022 · English · Biography, Animation, Documentary $48.9K worldwide
    Mar 11, 2022 US and Canada: $40.4K Rest of the world: $8.4K Worldwide: $48.9K
  24. 74 Alfons och hemlige Mållgan (2022) movie poster
    Alfons och hemlige Mållgan (2022) Mar 18, 2022 · Animation, Family $34.3K worldwide
    Mar 18, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.3K
  25. 75 Josep (2022) movie poster
    Josep (2022) Mar 15, 2022 · French · Biography, Drama, Animation $29.7K worldwide
    Mar 15, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.7K
  26. 76 Supreme Motherhood: The Journey of Mata Sahib Kaur (2022) movie poster
    Supreme Motherhood: The Journey of Mata Sahib Kaur (2022) Apr 14, 2022 · Punjabi · Animation $28.7K worldwide
    Apr 14, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.7K
  27. 77 Fairytale (2022) movie poster
    Fairytale (2022) Aug 6, 2022 · Russian · Drama, Fantasy, Animation $27.6K worldwide
    Aug 6, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.6K
  28. 78 Eflatun (2022) movie poster
    Eflatun (2022) Oct 24, 2022 · Turkish · Romance, Drama, Animation $25.8K worldwide
    Oct 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $25.8K
  29. 79 My Grandfather’s Demons (2022) movie poster
    My Grandfather’s Demons (2022) Jun 14, 2022 · Portuguese · Drama, Fantasy, Animation $20.4K worldwide
    Jun 14, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $20.4K
  30. 80 Pelevin (2022) movie poster
    Pelevin (2022) Nov 24, 2022 · Russian · Documentary, Animation $18.3K worldwide
    Nov 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18.3K
  31. 81 The Sea Beast (2022) movie poster
    The Sea Beast (2022) Jun 24, 2022 · English · Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy $15.4K worldwide
    Jun 24, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.4K
  32. 82 What Words Can Do (2022) movie poster
    What Words Can Do (2022) Oct 9, 2022 · Portuguese · Documentary, Animation $13.7K worldwide
    Oct 9, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.7K
  33. 83 Nayola (2022) movie poster
    Nayola (2022) Jun 13, 2022 · Portuguese · Drama, War, Fantasy $13.6K worldwide
    Jun 13, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.6K
  34. 84 The Other Shape (2022) movie poster
    The Other Shape (2022) Jun 11, 2022 · Spanish · Animation $11.3K worldwide
    Jun 11, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.3K
Archive

Animation Box Office Year by Year

Every year from 1938 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $7.5B, led by The Lion King (2019).

2020s 7 years · $23.8B
2010s 10 years · $51.2B
2000s 10 years · $24.1B
1990s 10 years · $5.6B
1980s 9 years · $1.1B
1970s 9 years · $311.5M
1960s 5 years · $221.6M
1950s 9 years · $329.5M
1940s 8 years · $428.3M
1930s 1 year · $185.1M