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Netflix closing in on 70m subs

June 29, 2015

Digital TV Research’s Global OTT TV & Video Forecasts report estimates that Netflix will have 69.90 million paying subscribers by end-2015, up by 28 per cent from 54.48 million at end-2014. International paying subs will reach 26.36 million by end-2015 – up by 9.58 million (or by 57 per cent) at end-2014. While the service’s home US market will provide the majority, with 43.5 million, other intermational markets set to boost numbers significantly include the UK with 4.9 million, Canada with 3.9 million and Brazil with 3.4 million.

 

Netflix paying SVOD subscribers by country

at December 2015 (000)

USA

43,541

International total

26,360

Argentina

764

Australia

350

Austria

236

Belgium

300

Brazil

3,338

Canada

3,950

Chile

390

Colombia

810

Denmark

713

Finland

668

France

1,150

Germany

1,208

Ireland

330

Italy

150

Japan

275

Luxembourg

38

Mexico

1,980

Netherlands

1,600

New Zealand

175

Norway

668

Other Latin America

420

Portugal

60

Spain

150

Sweden

1,463

Switzerland

236

UK

4,942

Source: Digital TV Research

 

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