Walt Disney Animation’s eagerly anticipated sequel, Zootopia 2, has achieved remarkable commercial success, grossing over $1.46 billion worldwide. This milestone makes Zootopia 2 the highest-grossing film in the history of Walt Disney Animation Studios, surpassing the previous record held by Frozen 2, which garnered $1.45 billion.
While Zootopia 2 has taken the crown among Disney’s animated offerings, it still trails Pixar’s Inside Out 2, which remains the highest-grossing animated film for Disney at $1.698 billion globally. Additionally, China’s Ne Zha 2 holds the title of the top-grossing animated movie of all time, with an impressive $2.15 billion in revenue.
The financial breakdown of Zootopia 2 reveals $333 million generated domestically and a remarkable $1.13 billion from international markets. This film marks the fifth release from Walt Disney Animation Studios to cross the $1 billion threshold globally, solidifying its status in the industry. Notably, it has become the number one animated title from the Motion Picture Association (MPA) at the international box office and the highest-grossing global MPA release of 2025.
The film’s global appeal is evident, with significant earnings from various countries. Leading the international box office results, China contributed a staggering $563.1 million, followed by France with $60.2 million, Japan at $58.3 million, and Korea with $49.9 million. Other notable markets include Germany, Mexico, the UK, Taiwan, Italy, Australia, Brazil, and Spain, showcasing Zootopia 2’s widespread popularity.
With its engaging storyline and vibrant animation, Zootopia 2 not only resonates with audiences worldwide but also reinforces Disney’s position as a formidable force in the animation landscape. The tremendous success of this film offers optimism for the continued evolution and contribution of animated storytelling on a global scale.