In 2019, during a survey of convention and meetings industry professionals from the united States, it was found that 34 percent of respondents reported that their largest meeting contributed a value of between one and 4.9 million U.S. dollars to the economy of the meeting's host destination.
Economic value of meetings and exhibitions to host destinations in the United States in 2019
PCMA members and Convene meeting-planner subscribers
Supplementary notes
Statistic does not refer to the value of all meetings and exhibitions, but only to the organization's largest meeting or exhibition. The source does not provide a more specific date of survey or information on the type of survey used.
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Convene, & PCMA. (March 1, 2020). Economic value of meetings and exhibitions to host destinations in the United States in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/257218/economic-value-of-meetings-and-exhibitions-to-host-destinations-in-the-us/
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