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Avengers: Endgame is the fourth Avengers film and the 22nd film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), released seven years after the first Avengers film and eleven years after the first MCU film. Directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, the film features an ensemble cast of actors reprising their roles from previous entries in the MCU.

Endgame was released in April 2019 and went on to break numerous box office records in various markets. Worldwide, it set the record for highest-grossing film of all time, the highest opening weekend gross, and the fastest cumulative grosses through $2.5 billion. In its domestic market of the US and Canada, it set the records for the highest-grossing opening weekend, single day, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday as well as the fastest cumulative grosses through $650 million. Elsewhere, it became the highest-grossing film of all time in several markets including Chile and Thailand, set the record for highest opening weekend gross in more than 40 markets including Australia, Brazil, China, Egypt, Mexico, and the United Kingdom, and set various IMAX records in 50 different markets across all six inhabited continents. Many of the records set by the film are listed below. Data on the previous record and records that have since been surpassed are presented where available and applicable. All grosses are given in unadjusted US dollars, except where noted otherwise.

Worldwide[]

Worldwide, Endgame grossed more money faster than any previous film. It also set the records for the highest-grossing opening weekend in total as well as in the IMAX and 3D formats.

Record Figure Previous record holder Surpassed by Notes
Highest-grossing film $2.797 billion Avatar – $2.789 billion Avatar – $2.847 billion Endgame became the highest-grossing movie in history on July 21, 2019, after 89 days of release, and had become the second-highest-grossing movie worldwide 12 days after its initial release. Avatar reclaimed the record in March 2021 after a rerelease in China.
Highest-grossing superhero film $2.797 billion Avengers: Infinity War – $2.044 billion N/A
Fastest to $500 million 3 days Avengers: Infinity War – 5 days N/A
Fastest to $1 billion 5 days Avengers: Infinity War – 11 days N/A
Fastest to $1.5 billion 8 days Avengers: Infinity War – 18 days N/A
Fastest to $2 billion 11 days Avatar – 47 days N/A
Fastest to $2.5 billion 20 days Avatar – 72 days N/A Endgame was released on April 24, 2019, and the gross as of May 13, 2019 was $1.7747 billion outside of the US and Canada and $728.4 million in the US and Canada for a worldwide gross of $2.503 billion.

Avatar was released on December 16, 2009. Outside of the US and Canada, the gross was $1.839 billion as of February 28, 2010 and the weekend gross for February 26–28, 2010 was $30.6 million, giving a gross of $1,808.4 million as of February 25, 2010. Adding to that the US and Canada gross of $692.9 million as of February 25, 2010 gives a worldwide gross of $2.501 billion as of February 25, 2010.

Highest opening weekend gross $1.223 billion Avengers: Infinity War – $640 million N/A
Highest IMAX opening weekend gross $91.5 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $48 million N/A
Highest IMAX second weekend gross $36.7 million N/A N/A
Highest 3D opening weekend gross $540 million Avengers: Infinity War – $366 million N/A
Highest initial release gross $2.75 billion Avatar – $2.749 billion N/A

United States and Canada[]

Chart of the North American box office gross of Avengers: Endgame against the four highest-grossing films in the market.

In its domestic market of the US and Canada, Endgame set records for highest-grossing opening weekend and the fastest cumulative grosses through $650 million. It also set several single-day records and had the widest opening and release to date.

Record Figure Previous record holder Surpassed by Notes
Fastest to $100 million 17 hours Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 21 hours N/A Endgame grossed $103 million in that time.
Fastest to $150 million 1 day Avengers: Infinity War – 2 days N/A Endgame grossed $157 million in that time.
Fastest to $200 million 2 days Avengers: Infinity War – 3 days N/A Endgame grossed $266 million in that time.
Fastest to $250 million 2 days Avengers: Infinity War – 3 days N/A Endgame grossed $266 million in that time.
Fastest to $300 million 3 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 5 days N/A Endgame grossed $357 million in that time.
Fastest to $350 million 3 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 6 days N/A Endgame grossed $357 million in that time.
Fastest to $400 million 5 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 8 days N/A Endgame grossed $427 million in that time.
Fastest to $450 million 6 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 9 days N/A Endgame grossed $452 million in that time.
Fastest to $500 million 8 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 10 days N/A Endgame grossed $514 million in that time.
Fastest to $550 million 9 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 11 days N/A Endgame grossed $576 million in that time.
Fastest to $600 million 10 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 12 days N/A Endgame grossed $621 million in that time.
Fastest to $650 million 13 days Star Wars: The Force Awakens – 14 days N/A Endgame grossed $652 million in that time.
Highest opening weekend gross $357 million Avengers: Infinity War – $257 million N/A
Highest opening weekend gross adjusted for inflation est. 39.6 million tickets Star Wars: The Force Awakensest. 28.5 million tickets N/A
Highest weekend per-theater average for a wide release $76.6 thousand Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $59.9 thousand N/A
Highest weekend per-theater average for a wide release adjusted for inflation est. 8,502 tickets Return of the Jediest. 7,293 tickets N/A
Highest opening week gross $473 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $390 million N/A
Highest single-day gross $157 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $119 million N/A On Friday, April 26, 2019. For The Force Awakens, it was Friday, December 18, 2015.
Highest opening day gross $157 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $119 million N/A
Highest Friday gross $157 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $119 million N/A
Highest Saturday gross $109 million Avengers: Infinity War – $82.1 million N/A On April 27, 2019. For Infinity War, it was April 28, 2018.
Highest Sunday gross $90.3 million Avengers: Infinity War – $69.2 million N/A On April 28, 2019. For Infinity War, it was April 29, 2018.
Highest previews gross $60 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $57 million N/A
Highest "pure Friday" gross (i.e. excluding Thursday previews) $96.7 million Avengers: Infinity War – $66.9 million N/A
Widest opening 4,662 theaters Despicable Me 3 – 4,529 theaters The Lion King – 4,725 theaters
Widest release 4,662 theaters Despicable Me 3 – 4,535 theaters The Lion King – 4,802 theaters
Widest PG-13 opening 4,662 theaters Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – 4,475 theaters N/A
Widest PG-13 release 4,662 theaters Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – 4,485 theaters N/A
Number one film of the highest-grossing single aggregated weekend $401 million December 18–20, 2015 – $313 million N/A The figure represents the combined gross of all movies in theaters on the weekend of April 26–28, 2019 of which Endgame grossed $357 million (88.9%). Star Wars: The Force Awakens contributed $247 million (79.2%) to the previous record.
Largest gap between first and second highest-grossing films in a weekend $348 million Avengers: Infinity War – $246 million N/A The second-highest-grossing film on April 26–28, 2019 was Captain Marvel. For Infinity War (April 27–29, 2018), it was A Quiet Place.
Largest relative gap between first and second highest-grossing films in a weekend 43.0 times higher gross Avengers: Age of Ultron – 28.8 times higher gross N/A The second-highest-grossing film opening on April 26–28, 2019 was Captain Marvel. For Age of Ultron (May 1–3, 2015), it was Furious 7.
Highest market share in a weekend 89.7% Avengers: Age of Ultron – 84.5% N/A

Other territories[]

The film became the highest-grossing film in several markets in South America and Asia. It also set various opening records in over 50 markets across all six continents (not counting Antarctica). Data on precise figures, previous record holders, and surpassed records is limited due to the absence of box office record trackers for these markets.

Record Territory Figure Previous record holder Surpassed by Notes
Highest-grossing film Bolivia $3.6 million Avengers: Infinity War – $3.1 million N/A
Brazil $85.6 million Avengers: Infinity War – $66.6 million N/A
Chile $18.8 million Avengers: Infinity War – $14.6 million N/A
Ecuador N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Hong Kong $29.3 million Avatar – $22.9 million N/A
Peru N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Philippines $32.8 million Avengers: Infinity War – $23.3 million N/A
Singapore $14.3 million Avengers: Infinity War – $12.1 million N/A
Thailand $27.0 million N/A N/A
Uruguay N/A N/A N/A
Highest opening weekend gross Argentina $6.8 million The Fate of the Furious N/A Endgame set this record in at least 44 markets.
Australia $30.8 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $19.6 million N/A
Austria $3.5 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $1.9 million N/A
Bahrain N/A N/A N/A
Bangladesh[need quotation to verify] Taka ৳30 million N/A N/A
Belgium $3.1 million The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 – $2.9 million N/A
Bolivia $1.1 million Avengers: Infinity War – $913 thousand N/A
Bosnia and Herzegovina N/A N/A N/A
Brazil $26.3 million Avengers: Infinity War – $19.0 million N/A
Central America N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Chile $6.5 million Avengers: Infinity War – $4.5 million N/A
China CN¥2.22 billion ($330 million) The Wandering Earth – CN¥2.02 billion ($300 million) N/A
Colombia $6.1 million The Fate of the Furious – $4.7 million N/A
Croatia $545 thousand Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Czech Republic $2.5 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $1.5 million N/A
Denmark $4.2 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
East Africa N/A Black Panther N/A
Ecuador N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Egypt N/A The Fate of the Furious N/A
Hong Kong $12.6 million Avengers: Infinity War – $8.0 million N/A
Hungary $1.8 million Star Wars: The Last Jedi – $1.5 million N/A
Iceland $210 thousand N/A N/A
Ireland €4.4 million Beauty and the Beast N/A
Indonesia $15.4 million Avengers: Infinity War – $11.4 million N/A
Jordan N/A N/A N/A
Malaysia $10.0 million Avengers: Infinity War – $8.3 million N/A
Mexico $31.9 million Avengers: Infinity War – $25.3 million N/A
Middle East N/A The Fate of the Furious N/A
The Netherlands $5.9 million Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 – $3.8 million N/A
New Zealand $4.0 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $3.0 million N/A
Norway $2.5 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Pakistan ₨14.5 crore Sultan – ₨11.25 crore N/A
Paraguay $624 thousand The Fate of the Furious N/A
Peru N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Philippines $17.9 million Avengers: Infinity War – $12.5 million N/A
Qatar N/A N/A N/A
Saudi Arabia N/A N/A N/A
Serbia $410 thousand Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Singapore $5.5 million N/A N/A
Slovakia $847 thousand Fifty Shades of Grey – $621 thousand N/A
Slovenia $237 thousand Fifty Shades of Grey N/A
Southern Africa $2.3 million Avengers: Infinity War – $2.0 million N/A
South Korea $46.9 million Avengers: Infinity War – $39.1 million N/A
Spain $13.3 million N/A N/A
Syria N/A N/A N/A
Taiwan $12.8 million Iron Man 3 N/A
Thailand $14.1 million Avengers: Infinity War – $9.9 million N/A
Trinidad N/A Black Panther – $700 thousand N/A
Ukraine $1.9 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $1.1 million N/A
United Arab Emirates $5.9 million Avengers: Infinity War N/A
United Kingdom £43.4 million Spectre – £41.3 million N/A
Uruguay $594 thousand The Fate of the Furious – $590 thousand N/A
Vietnam ₫112.4 billion Kong: Skull Island – ₫59.27 billion N/A
West Africa N/A Black Panther N/A
Highest opening day gross Argentina N/A N/A N/A
Australia $7 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $6.8 million N/A
Bolivia N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Bosnia and Herzegovina N/A Star Wars: The Last Jedi N/A
Brazil $7 million Avengers: Infinity War – $4.8 million N/A
Central America N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Chile N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
China CN¥719 million (US$107.2 million) Monster Hunt 2 – CN¥547 million N/A Includes previews. Also the highest single-day gross excluding previews – CN¥550 million (US$81.7 million).
Colombia N/A N/A N/A
Czech Republic N/A N/A N/A
East Africa N/A N/A N/A
Ecuador N/A N/A N/A
Egypt N/A N/A N/A
Greece N/A N/A N/A
Hong Kong $2.7 million Avengers: Infinity War – $1.4 million N/A
Hungary N/A Star Wars: The Last Jedi N/A
Indonesia $2.5 million Avengers: Infinity War – $1.8 million N/A
Korea N/A N/A N/A
Malaysia $2 million Avengers: Infinity War – $1.5 million N/A
Mexico $12.5 million N/A N/A
The Netherlands N/A Star Wars: The Last Jedi N/A
New Zealand N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Pakistan ₨4.55 crore Sultan – ₨3.42 crore N/A
Panama N/A Jurassic World N/A
Paraguay N/A N/A N/A
Peru N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Philippines ₱205 million

($3.9 million)

Avengers: Infinity War – $2.7 million N/A
Portugal N/A N/A N/A
Russia $7.8 million Avengers: Infinity War – $4.9 million N/A
Singapore $7.5 million Avengers: Infinity War – $6.1 million N/A
Slovakia N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Southern Africa N/A N/A N/A
Spain N/A Star Wars: The Last Jedi N/A
Taiwan $2.6 million N/A N/A
Thailand $2.4 million Avengers: Infinity War – $1.8 million N/A
Trinidad N/A N/A N/A
Turkey ₺6.0 million Arif V 216 – ₺5.0 million N/A
Ukraine N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
United Kingdom $15.3 million Star Wars: The Force Awakens – $14.3 million N/A
Uruguay N/A N/A N/A
Vietnam ₫30.7 billion Captain Marvel – ₫19.5 billion N/A
West Africa N/A N/A N/A
Highest IMAX gross Argentina N/A N/A N/A Endgame set this record in at least 25 markets.
Belgium N/A N/A N/A
China $81.2 million Avengers: Infinity War N/A
India N/A N/A N/A
Italy N/A N/A N/A
Mexico N/A N/A N/A
Highest IMAX opening weekend gross Argentina N/A The Fate of the Furious N/A Endgame set this record in 50 markets.
Austria N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Bahrain N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Belgium N/A Star Wars: The Last Jedi N/A
Brazil N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Bulgaria N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Cambodia N/A N/A N/A
Chile N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
China $42.4 million Avengers: Infinity War – $20.3 million N/A
Colombia N/A N/A N/A
Costa Rica N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Czech Republic N/A N/A N/A
Dominican Republic N/A N/A N/A
Ecuador N/A N/A N/A
Finland N/A N/A N/A
France N/A Star Wars: The Last Jedi N/A
Germany N/A Captain Marvel N/A
Greece N/A N/A N/A
Guatemala N/A N/A N/A
Hong Kong N/A N/A N/A
India N/A Captain Marvel N/A
Israel N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Italy N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Japan N/A Star Wars: The Last Jedi N/A
Latvia N/A N/A N/A
Lebanon N/A N/A N/A
Malaysia N/A N/A N/A
Mexico N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Mongolia N/A N/A N/A
New Zealand N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Nigeria N/A N/A N/A
Norway N/A N/A N/A
Oman N/A N/A N/A
Pakistan N/A N/A N/A
Panama N/A N/A N/A
Philippines N/A N/A N/A
Portugal N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Puerto Rico N/A Captain Marvel N/A
Qatar N/A N/A N/A
Saudi Arabia N/A N/A N/A
Singapore N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Slovakia N/A N/A N/A
Southern Africa N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Switzerland N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Taiwan N/A N/A N/A
Thailand N/A N/A N/A
Turkey N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Ukraine N/A Captain Marvel N/A
United Arab Emirates N/A Avengers: Infinity War N/A
Vietnam N/A N/A N/A
Highest IMAX opening day gross Argentina N/A N/A N/A
Brazil N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
China CN¥93 million (US$13.8 million) Avengers: Infinity War N/A
France N/A N/A N/A
Germany N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
India N/A N/A N/A
Italy N/A N/A N/A
Japan N/A N/A N/A
Mexico N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Taiwan N/A N/A N/A
United Arab Emirates N/A Star Wars: The Force Awakens N/A
Highest midnight previews gross China CN¥189 million (US$28.2 million) The Fate of the Furious – $9.1 millionAvengers: Endgame N/A
Highest pre-sales gross China $110 million Monster Hunt 2 – $59.6 million N/A

See also[]

  • List of box office records set by Avengers: Infinity War
  • List of highest-grossing films
  • List of fastest-grossing films
  • List of highest-grossing superhero films
  • United States box office records

References[]

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