There are various parameters to measure the success of a Bollywood Movie. Box Office Collection is most probably the best option to measure the success of a Film.
There are further sub-sections of Box Office Collection like Gross Collection (Worldwide ), Gross Collection (India), Nett Collection (India), and Net Profit, etc.
In this post, Worldwide Gross Collection has been taken into consideration to rank Bollywood Movies.
However, it clarified that there is no official tracking of the Domestic Box Office Collection. Some reputable sources publish the conservating global Box Office Data. But, there is no authenticated way to verify the data. Various sources have published different data without substantiating documents.
Team Bollywood Product has tried its best by compiling data from various reliable online sources. Here is the list of the Highest-Grossing Bollywood Movies. You may also go through the Year-Wise List of Highest-Grossing Bollywood Movies.
Content:
- Highest Grossing Movies and Bollywood Films
- Top Ten (10) Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies
- Top Twenty (20) Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies
- Top Fifty (50) Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies
- Highest Grossing Hindi (Bollywood) Movies By Year
Highest Grossing Movies and Bollywood Films
As per the report published by Deloitte, a U.K.-based company, Hindi Films (Bollywood), represent 43% of the net box office revenue in India. Tamil and Telugu cinema represented around 36%. Other regional cinemas contributed approximately 21%.
However, as per a report (2019), Bollywood shares 15% of Indian Cinema. Other contributors are as follows:
| Industry | Share % in Indian Cinema |
| Hindi (Bollywood) | 15% |
| Telugu Film Industry | 14% |
| Tamil Film Industry | 12% |
| Kannada Film Industry | 12% |
| Malayalam Film Industry | 11% |
| English | 6% |
| Marathi | 6% |
| Bengali | 6% |
| Bhojpuri | 4% |
| Punjabi | 3% |
| Gujari | 3% |
| Others | 6% |
| Oriya | 2% |
Here is the list of Worldwide Highest Grossing Hindi (Bollywood) Movies
Top Ten (10) Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies
| No. | Film [Release Date] | Worldwide Gross (Approx) | India Nett (Approx) | Budget (Estimated) |
| 1 | Dangal [23.12.2016] | ₹ 2024 Cr. | ₹ 388 Cr. | ₹ 70 Cr. |
| 2 | Pathaan [25.01.2023] | ₹ 1043 Cr. | ₹ 540 Cr. | ₹ 250 Cr. |
| 3 | Bajrangi Bhaijaan [17.07.2015] | ₹ 969 Cr. | ₹ 321 Cr. | ₹ 85 Cr. |
| 4 | Secret Superstar [19.10.2017] | ₹ 967 Cr. | ₹ 64 Cr. | ₹ 20 Cr. |
| 5 | PK [19.12.2014] | ₹ 769 Cr. | ₹ 341 Cr. | ₹ 122 Cr. |
| 6 | Sultan [06.07.2016] | ₹ 623 Cr. | ₹ 301 Cr. | ₹ 90 Cr. |
| 7 | Sanju [29.06.2018] | ₹ 586 Cr. | ₹ 343 Cr. | ₹ 96 Cr. |
| 8 | Padmaavat [25.01.2018 | ₹ 585 Cr. | ₹ 303 Cr. | ₹ 180 Cr. |
| 9 | Tiger Zinda Hai [22.12.2017 | ₹ 565 Cr. | ₹ 340 Cr. | ₹ 140 Cr. |
| 10 | Dhoom 3 [20.12.2013 | ₹ 556 Cr. | ₹ 285 Cr. | ₹ 100 Cr. |
Top Twenty (20) Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies
| No. | Film [Release Date] | Worldwide Gross (Approx) | India Nett (Approx) | Budget (Estimated) |
| 11 | War [02.1.2019] | ₹ 475.5 Cr. | ₹ 318 Cr. | ₹ 170 Cr. |
| 12 | 3 Idiots [24.12.2009] | ₹ 460 Cr. | ₹ 203 Cr. | ₹ 55 Cr. |
| 13 | Andhadhun [05.10.2018] | ₹ 457 Cr. | ₹ 75 Cr. | ₹ 32 Cr. |
| 14 | Prem Ratan Dhan Payo [12.11.2015] | ₹ 432 Cr. | ₹ 211 Cr. | ₹ 75 Cr. |
| 15 | Brahmastra: Part One-Shiva [2022] | ₹ 431 Cr. | ₹ 257 Cr. | ₹ 400 Cr. |
| 16 | Chennai Express [08.08.213] | ₹ 423 Cr. | ₹ 228 Cr. | ₹ 70 Cr. |
| 17 | Kick [25.07.2014] | ₹ 402 Cr. | ₹ 232 Cr. | ₹ 140 Cr. |
| 18 | Simmba [28.12.2018] | ₹ 400.1 Cr. | ₹ 241 Cr. | ₹ 80 Cr. |
| 19 | Happy New Year [24.10.2014] | ₹ 400 Cr. | ₹ 203 Cr. | ₹ 150 Cr. |
| 20 | Krrish 3 [01.11.2013] | ₹ 393 Cr. | ₹ 245 Cr. | ₹ 95 Cr. |
Top Fifty (50) Highest Grossing Bollywood Movies
| No. | Film [Release Date] | Worldwide Gross (Approx) | India Nett (Approx) | Budget (Estimated) |
| 21 | Kabir Singh [21.06.2019] | ₹ 379 Cr. | ₹ 279 Cr. | ₹ 60 Cr. |
| 22 | Dilwale [18.12.2015] | ₹ 377 Cr. | ₹ 149 Cr. | ₹ 75 Cr. |
| 23 | Tanhaji – The Unsung Warrior [10.01.2020] | ₹ 367 Cr. | ₹ 280 Cr. | ₹ 125 Cr. |
| 24 | Uri – The Surgical Strike [11.01.2019] | ₹ 359 Cr. | ₹ 246 Cr. | ₹ 25 Cr. |
| 25 | Bajirao Mastani [18.12.2015] | ₹ 356 Cr. | ₹ 185 Cr. | ₹ 145 Cr. |
| 26 | Drishyam 2 [18.11.2022] | ₹ 343 Cr. | ₹ 240 Cr. | ₹ 50 Cr. |
| 27 | The Kashmir Files [11.03.2022] | ₹ 340 Cr. | ₹ 252 Cr. | ₹ 20 Cr. |
| 28 | Thugs Of Hindostan 08.11.2018] | ₹ 335 Cr. | ₹ 152 Cr. | ₹ 310 Cr. |
| 29 | Ek Tha Tiger [15.08.2012] | ₹ 334 Cr. | ₹ 199 Cr. | ₹ 92 Cr. |
| 30 | Bang Bang 02.10.2014] | ₹ 333 Cr. | ₹ 182 Cr. | ₹ 140 Cr. |
| 31 | Bharat [05.06.2019] | ₹ 325 Cr. | ₹ 212 Cr. | ₹ 240 Cr. |
| 32 | Hindi Medium [19.05.2017] | ₹ 323 Cr. | ₹ 69 Cr. | ₹ 14 Cr. |
| 33 | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani [31.05.2012] | ₹ 320 Cr. | ₹ 189 Cr. | ₹ 75 Cr. |
| 34 | Good Newwz [27.12.2019] | ₹ 318 Cr. | ₹ 230 Cr. | ₹ 70 Cr. |
| 35 | Toilet – Ek Prem Katha [11.08.2017] | ₹ 311.02 Cr. | ₹ 135 Cr. | ₹ 75 Cr. |
| 36 | Golmaal Again [20.10.2017] | ₹ 311 Cr. | ₹ 206 Cr. | ₹ 142 Cr. |
| 37 | Raees [25.01.2017] | ₹ 308 Cr. | ₹ 138 Cr. | ₹ 95 Cr. |
| 38 | Race 3 [15.06.2018] | ₹ 305 Cr. | ₹ 167 Cr. | ₹ 160 Cr. |
| 39 | Housefull 4 [25.10.2019] | ₹ 296 Cr. | ₹ 248 Cr. | ₹ 75 Cr. |
| 40 | Sooryavanshi [05.11.2021] | ₹ 294 Cr. | ₹ 196 Cr. | ₹ 160 Cr. |
| 41 | Mission Mangal [15.08.2019] | ₹ 290 Cr. | ₹ 203 Cr. | ₹ 70 Cr. |
| 42 | Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 [20.05.2022] | ₹ 266 Cr. | ₹ 185 Cr. | ₹ 70 Cr. |
| 43 | Tanu Weds Manu Returns [22.05.2015] | ₹ 255 Cr. | ₹ 151 Cr. | ₹ 39 Cr. |
| 44 | Baaghi 2 [30.03.2018] | ₹ 254 Cr. | ₹ 165 Cr. | ₹ 59 Cr. |
| 45 | Dabangg 2 [21.12.2012] | ₹ 253 Cr. | ₹ 155 Cr. | ₹ 50 Cr. |
| 46 | Bodygyuard [31.08.2011] | ₹ 252 Cr. | ₹ 149 Cr. | ₹ 60 Cr. |
| 47 | Ae Dil Hai Mushkil [28.10.2016] | ₹ 239 Cr. | ₹ 113 Cr. | ₹ 50 Cr. |
| 48 | Gully Boy [14.02.2019] | ₹ 238 Cr. | ₹ 141 Cr. | ₹ 65 Cr. |
| 49 | Jab Tak Hai Jaan [13.11.2012] | ₹ 235 Cr. | ₹ 121 Cr. | ₹ 50 Cr. |
| 50 | Dabangg 3 [20.12.2019] | ₹ 230 Cr. | ₹ 146 Cr. | ₹ 150 Cr. |
Highest Grossing Hindi (Bollywood) Movies By Year
| Year | Film | Budget (Estimated) | Approximate Nett (India) | Worldwide Gross (Approximately) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Pathaan* | ₹ 250 Crore | ₹ 543 Crore | ₹ 1050 Crore |
| 2022 | Brahmastra: Part One-Shiva | ₹ 400 Crore | ₹ 257 Crore | ₹ 431 Crore |
| 2021 | Sooryavnashi* | ₹ 250 Crore | ₹ 195.47 Crore | ₹ 295 Crore |
| 2020 | Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior | ₹ 125 Crore | ₹ 279.55 Crore | ₹ 367.65 Crore |
| 2019 | War | ₹ 205 Crore | ₹ 317.19 Crore | ₹ 476 Crore |
| 2018 | Sanju | ₹ 96 Crore | ₹ 342.53 Crore | ₹ 587 Crore |
| 2017 | Secret Superstar | ₹ 45 Crore | ₹ 81 Crore | ₹ 977 Crore |
| 2016 | Dangal | ₹ 132 Crore | ₹ 387.38 Crore | ₹ 2209 Crore |
| 2015 | Bajrangi Bhaijaan | ₹ 90 Crore | ₹ 320.34 Crore | ₹ 969 Crore |
| 2014 | PK | ₹ 122 Crore | ₹ 340.80 Crore | ₹ 769 Crore |
| 2013 | Dhoom 3 | ₹ 175 Crore | ₹ 284.27 Crore | ₹ 524 Crore |
| 2012 | EK Tha Tiger | ₹ 92 Crore | ₹ 198.88 Crore | ₹ 310 Crore |
| 2011 | Bodyguard | ₹ 70 Crore | ₹ 148.86 Crore | ₹ 324 Crore |
| 2010 | Dabangg | ₹ 41 Crore | ₹ 138.88 Crore | ₹ 219 Crore |
| 2009 | 3 Idiots | ₹ 77 Crore | ₹ 202.95 Crore | ₹ 400.61 Crore |
| 2008 | Ghajini | ₹ 52 Crore | ₹ 114 Crore | ₹ 232 Crore |
| 2007 | Om Shanti Om | ₹ 40 Crore | ₹ 78.17 Crore | ₹ 150 Crore |
| 2006 | Dhoom 2 | ₹ 42 Crore | ₹ 81.01 Crore | ₹ 151 Crore |
| 2005 | No Entry | ₹ 24 Crore | ₹ 44.72 Crore | ₹ 74.14 Crore |
| 2004 | Veera-Zaara | ₹ 23 Crore | ₹ 41.86 Crore | ₹ 97.64 Crore |
| 2003 | Kal Ho Naa Ho | ₹ 28 Crore | ₹ 58.18 Crore | ₹ 86.90 Crore |
| 2002 | Devdas | ₹ 44 Crore | ₹ 41.65 Crore | ₹ 100 Crore |
| 2001 | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham | ₹ 40 Crore | ₹ 93 Crore | ₹ 136 Crore |
| 2000 | Mohabbatein | ₹ 19 Crore | ₹ 70.60 Crore | ₹ 90 Crore |
| 1999 | Hum Saath Saath Hain | ₹ 10 Crore | ₹ 28 Crore | ₹ 81.70 Crore |
| 1998 | Kuch Kuch Hota Hai | ₹ 40 Crore | ₹ 45 .25 Crore | ₹ 107 Crore |
| 1997 | Dil To Pagal Hai | ₹ 9 Crore | ₹ 60 Crore | ₹ 71.09 Crore |
| 1996 | Raja Hindustani | ₹ 5.75 Crore | ₹ 48 Crore | ₹ 76.34 Crore |
| 1995 | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | ₹ 4.25 Crore | ₹ 61 Crore | ₹ 122 Crore |
| 1994 | Hum Aapke Hain Koun | ₹ 4.25 Crore | ₹ 69.75 Crore | ₹ 200 Crore |
| 1993 | Aankhen | ₹ 3 Crore | ₹ 14 Crore | ₹ 25.25 Crore |
| 1992 | Beta | ₹ 2.20 Crore | ₹ 13 Crore | ₹ 20 Crore |
| 1991 | Saajan | ₹ 2.8 Crore | ₹ 10 Crore | ₹ 18 Crore |
| 1990 | Dil | ₹ 2 Crore | ₹ 10 Crore | ₹ 20 Crore |
| 1989 | Maine Pyar Kiya | ₹ 2.75 Crore | ₹ 14 Crore | ₹ 45.98 Crore |
| 1988 | Tezaab | ₹ 2 Crore | ₹ 8 Crore | ₹ 15.45 Crore |
| 1987 | Hukumat | ₹ 2.6 Crore | ₹ 5.5 Crore | ₹ 11 Crore |
| 1986 | Naam | ₹ 2 Crore | ₹ 12 Crore | ₹ 30.5 Crore |
| 1985 | Ram Teri Ganga Maili | ₹ 5 Crore | ₹ 10 Crore | ₹ 19 Crore |
| 1984 | Tohfa | ₹ Crore | ₹ 4.5 Crore | ₹ Crore |
| 1983 | Coolie | ₹ 3.50 Crore | ₹ 9 Crore | ₹ 21 Crore |
| 1982 | Vidhaata | ₹ 8 Crore | ₹ 8 Crore | ₹ 16 Crore |
| 1981 | Kranti | ₹ 4 Crore | ₹ 10 Crore | ₹ 20 Crore |
| 1980 | Qurbani | ₹ 1.55 Crore | ₹ 12 Crore | ₹ 6 Crore |
| 1979 | Suhaag | ₹ 2 Crore | ₹ 5 Crore | ₹ 10 Crore |
| 1978 | Muqaddar Ka Sikandar | ₹ 1 Crore | ₹ 8.5 Crore | ₹ 26.9 Crore |
| 1977 | Amar Akbar Anthony | ₹ 1.5 Crore | ₹ 7.25 Crore | ₹ 15.50 Crore |
| 1976 | Dus Numbri | ₹ 1.4 Crore | ₹ 4.5 Crore | ₹ 9 Crore |
| 1975 | Sholay | ₹ 3 Crore | ₹ 15 Crore | ₹ Crore |
| 1974 | Roti Kapda Aur Makaan | ₹ 1.3 Crore | ₹ 5.25 Crore | ₹ 35 Crore |
| 1973 | Bobby | ₹ 1.1 Crore | ₹ 5.5 Crore | ₹ 30.24 Crore |
| 1972 | Seeta Aur Geeta | ₹ 0.95 Crore (₹ 95 Lakh) | ₹ 3.25 Crore | ₹ 19.53 Crore |
| 1971 | Haathi Mere Saathi | ₹ 0.85 Crore (₹ 85 Lakh) | ₹ 3.5 Crore | ₹ 16.35 Crore |
| 1970 | Johny Mera Naam | ₹ 0.95 Crore (₹ 95 Lakh) | ₹ 4 Crore | ₹ 8 Crore |
| 1969 | Aradhana | ₹ 0.85 Crore (₹ 85 Lakh) | ₹ 3.5 Crore | ₹ 17.85 Crore |
| 1968 | Ankhen | ₹ 1.2 Crore | ₹ 3.25 Crore | ₹ 6.5 Crore |
| 1967 | Upkar | ₹ 0.80 Crore (₹ 80 Lakh) | ₹ 3.5 Crore | ₹ 7 Crore |
| 1966 | Phool Aur Patthar | ₹ 0.70 Crore (₹ 70 Lakh) | ₹ 2.75 Crore | ₹ 17 Crore |
| 1965 | Waqt | ₹ 0.75 Crore (₹ 75 Lakh) | ₹ 3 Crore | ₹ 6 Crore |
| 1964 | Sangam | ₹ 1 Crore | ₹ 4 Crore | ₹ 8 Crore |
| 1963 | Mere Mehboob | ₹ 0.70 Crore (₹ 70 Lakh) | ₹ 3 Crore | ₹ 6 Crore |
| 1962 | Bees Saal Baad | ₹ 0.60 Crore (₹ 60 Lakh) | ₹ 1.5 Crore | ₹ 3 Crore |
| 1961 | Gunga Jumna | ₹ 0.80 Crore | ₹ 3.5 Crore | ₹ 11.27 Crore |
| 1960 | Mughal-E-Azam | ₹ 1.2 Crore | ₹ 5.5 Crore | ₹ 11 Crore |
| 1959 | Anari | ₹ 0.70 Crore (₹ 70 Lakh) | ₹ 1.5 Crore | ₹ 3 Crore |
| 1958 | Madhumati | ₹ 0.81 Crore (₹ 81 Lakh) | ₹ 2 Crore | ₹ 4 Crore |
| 1957 | Mother India | ₹ 0.60 Crore (₹ 60 Lakh) | ₹ 4 Crore | ₹ 8 Crore |
| 1956 | C.I.D. | ₹ 0.50 Crore (₹ 50 Lakh) | ₹ 1.25 Crore | ₹ 2.50 Crore |
| 1955 | Shree 420 | ₹ 0.45 Crore (₹ 45 Lakh) | ₹ 2 Crore | ₹ 4.94 Crore |
| 1954 | Nagin | ₹ 0.35 Crore (₹ 35 Lakh) | ₹ 1.5 Crore | ₹ 2.90 Crore |
| 1953 | Anarkali | ₹ 0.45 Crore (₹ 45 Lakh) | ₹ 1.25 Crore | ₹ 2.35 Crore |
| 1952 | Aan | ₹ 0.35 Crore (₹ 35 Lakh) | ₹ 1.5 Crore | ₹ 3.57 Crore |
| 1951 | Awara | ₹ 0.55 Crore (₹ 55 Lakh) | ₹ 1.25 Crore | ₹ 15.6 Crore |
| 1950 | Samadhi | ₹ Crore | ₹ 0.75 Crore (₹ 75 Lakh) | ₹ Crore |
| 1949 | Barsaat | N.A. | ₹ 1.1 Crore | N.A. |
| 1948 | Shaheed | N.A. | ₹ 0.75 Crore (₹ 75 Lakh) | N.A. |
| 1947 | Jugnu | N.A. | ₹ 0.50 Crore (₹ 50 Lakh) | N.A. |
| 1946 | Anmol Ghadi | N.A. | ₹ 1 Crore | N.A. |
| 1945 | Zeenat | N.A. | ₹ 0.70 Crore (₹ 70 Lakh) | N.A. |
| 1944 | Rattan | N.A. | ₹ 1 Crore | N.A. |
| 1943 | Kismet | ₹ 0.002 Crore (2 Lakh) | ₹ 1 Crore | N.A. |
| 1942 | Basant | N.A. | ₹ 0.80 Crore (₹ 80 Lakh) | N.A. |
| 1941 | Khazanchi | N.A. | ₹ 0.70 Crore (₹ 70 Lakh) | N.A. |
| 1940 | Zindagi | N.A. | ₹ 0.55 Crore (₹ 55 Lakh) | N.A. |
