Netflix Library By The Numbers 2021

Welcome to our huge breakdown of all of the numbers for 2021 on Netflix. We’ll be taking a examine a few headline figures concerning the Netflix library in a couple of regions. We’ll additionally test how Netflix’s library now compares to competition too and notice what sort of content material did first-rate on Netflix’s pinnacle 10s too.

With way to NewonNetflix.info, NewonDisney.info, Flixable.com, Flixpatrol.com, and The Netflix Movie Project for help with this article.

We’ll have greater insurance on 2021’s stats all through the path of January 2022 together with complete breakdowns of each new Netflix Original delivered and a few library breakdowns via way of means of genre.

What part of Netflix’s Library are actually Originals?

This in the long run relies upon on wherein you stay however Netflix US drastically hit over 40% in August 2021. As of December 2021, that percent has now hit 43.89%.

Based at the cutting-edge trajectory, we’re predicting that Netflix need to hit 50% Netflix Originals come August 2022. We do anticipate that quantity to stage out eventually, however. If the trajectory does live the equal, we need to be at 75% via way of means of December 2024 and 100% via way of means of May 2027.

Netflix Originals aren’t constantly worldwide releases and Netflix libraries somewhere else depend a ways greater on certified titles however it’s nonetheless in large part following the equal fashion because the US.

Netflix UK – 37.79%

Netflix Australia – 41.89%

Netflix Canada – 40.42%

Netflix Original Movies Released in 2021

Thanks to analyze from Christopher Meir (maximum normally called The Netflix Film Project), we are able to see that Netflix Original films (launched withinside the US) grew in 2021 however became mainly due to the brand new film releases from the relaxation of the arena and that US films simply declined.

How does the Netflix library evaluate with competition?

Please observe that those library figures are accurate as of January 1st, 2022. It’s additionally really well worth noting that different reassets can be wildly exclusive relying on how they matter titles. While this manual is as correct as we’ve been capable of make it, there can be a margin of error.

We’ve additionally been capable of nab some greater US libraries facts this 12 months so let’s dive in. Amazon Prime has a huge asterisk on it due to the fact its library in truth is lots large way to smaller clips inflating their typical quantity. This quantity tries to distill all of the similar titles to the likes of Netflix.

Netflix Top 10 Insights

Thanks to FlixPatrol, we are able to keep to song down the pinnacle 10s and what titles are appearing properly. While Netflix has give you its personal layout for its personal pinnacle 10s, we nonetheless like FlixPatrol’s technique at displaying which indicates and films had been sticky withinside the pinnacle 10s.

Here are the pinnacle 10 films and TV indicates globally on Netflix in 2021:

Top 10 Movies That Performed the Best in Netflix Top 10s in 2021

Red Notice

We Can Be Heroes

Army of the Dead

Wish Dragon

Army of Thieves

The Mitchells vs. The Machines

Fatherhood

The Unforgivable

The Guilty

Yes Day

Top 10 Shows That Performed the Best in Netflix Top 10s in 2021

Squid Game

Money Heist

Lupin

Sex/Life

Bridgerton

New Amsterdam

Lucifer

Who Killed Sara?

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Maid

Thanks to desire charts from Flixpatrol, we are able to see what genres carry out properly at the provider too.

These are the pinnacle-appearing genres in Q4 2021

Drama 21.3�tion 18.6%

Comedy 16.1%

Animated 8.9%

Other 8.8%

Superhero 7.6�ntasy 6.6%

Sci-fi 4.3%

If we examine wherein famous content material originates from, facts shows that international audiences nonetheless in large part enjoys content material out of North America the maximum however with its percentage losing YOY.

If we evaluate Q4 2021 vs Q4 2020, we are able to see Asian content material had a big raise in reputation around the world with North American content material and European content material losing the maximum.