Top 10 Highest-Earning Animated Films at the Box Office Revealed, Disney Dominates

Disney is THE top-earning company at the global box office when it comes to animated films!

The Mouse House has a long history of making box-office animated films, and despite less theatre-going in recent years, they are still dominating the numbers, taking over most of the top spots of all time.

In addition to Disney/Pixar, Universal’s Illumination, best known for the Despicable Me franchise, is also a top earner at the box office.

Over the past year, there have been a couple titles to take away the No 1 spot from Frozen II, from The Super Mario Bros to another Disney title that currently holds the title. There’s even a 2025 release that quickly shot right up towards the top, and could even possibly take over No 1!

We’re taking a look at the Top 10 highest-grossing animated movies of all time, which features all Disney or Illumination movies.

Keep reading inside to find out which movies make the Top 10 and what has taken over the top spot…