Top 25 retail video titles, ranked by units sold, 2006; Australian titles listed in bold

DVD | VHS

DVD

In 2006, there were over 35,000 DVD titles sold in Australia. The 25 top-selling DVDs (ranked by units) accounted for 7.7 per cent of the total retail value, according to GfK Retail and Technology Australia. The Australian comedy Kenny reached number 7, the first Australian title in the top 25 since the re-release of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert in 2004.

Source: GfK Retail and Technology Australia. Data may only be reproduced with permission.

Notes:
Based on a non-extrapolated sample of around 85 per cent of Australian retailers.
Excludes collections of multiple titles.
Australian titles include Australian productions and productions with overseas partners where creative control is shared (i.e. with a mix of Australians in key creative positions).

VHS

VHS sales have fallen dramatically over the last few years following the introduction of DVDs. Due to very low demand for VHS titles (less than 1 per cent of total units sold in 2007), this table will no longer be updated.

Source: GfK Retail and Technology Australia. Data may only be reproduced with permission.

Notes:
Based on a non-extrapolated sample of around 85 per cent of Australian retailers.
Excludes collections of multiple titles.
Australian titles include Australian productions and productions with overseas partners where creative control is shared (i.e. with a mix of Australians in key creative positions).