Avatar Franchise
Box Office Comparison
Combined $5.24 Bn: US Leads Both Films
Avatar (2009) grossed $2.92B globally; The Way of Water (2022) added $2.32B with stronger Asian markets
Comparing box office performance of Avatar (cyan) vs The Way of Water (purple). Choropleth shows combined gross; vertical bars show individual film revenue.
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Avatar (2009)
The Way of Water (2022)
Top Markets
🇺🇸 United States:
Avatar: $785M | TWoW: $688M
🇨🇳 China:
Avatar: $262M | TWoW: $247M
🇫🇷 France:
Avatar: $182M | TWoW: $158M
Avatar: $785M | TWoW: $688M
🇨🇳 China:
Avatar: $262M | TWoW: $247M
🇫🇷 France:
Avatar: $182M | TWoW: $158M
Sequel Growth Leaders
India: $32M → $60M (+86%)
Vietnam: $3M → $22M (+640%)
Indonesia: $7M → $21M (+205%)
Vietnam: $3M → $22M (+640%)
Indonesia: $7M → $21M (+205%)
Top 30 Markets
Box Office Revenue by Film
Ranked by
Avatar (2009)
Avatar (2009)
Ranked by
Way of Water (2022)
Way of Water (2022)
