As of 2023, France leads the European share of enterprises organizing conventions and trade fairs, holding 18.44%. Germany and Spain follow at 14.4% and 13.65% respectively. Notable growth was observed in Poland and Austria, with year-on-year increases of 7.94% and 7.95%. Most countries experienced modest growth, except Italy, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Finland, which saw declines. Among smaller markets, Bosnia and Herzegovina recorded a remarkable 10.64% growth.
Future trends to watch include:
- The impact of increasing digital and hybrid event models on traditional enterprises.
- Potential market expansion in Eastern Europe driven by economic growth.
- Environmental sustainability influencing enterprise strategies and operations.
Top countries in Number of Enterprises of Organisation of Conventions and Trade Fairs Share by Country (Units (Enterprises))
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 18.44 | 2023 | +3.97% | +5.65% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Germany | 14.4 | 2023 | +7.86% | +1.24% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Spain | 13.65 | 2023 | +3.4% | +2.08% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.3 | 2023 | +7.08% | +7.94% | View data |
| 5 | 5 United Kingdom | 7.24 | 2023 | +1.16% | +1.26% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 6.84 | 2023 | -0.66% | -0.75% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 5.24 | 2023 | +1.31% | +3.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 4.01 | 2023 | +7.74% | +3.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 3.52 | 2023 | +2.12% | +4.44% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Netherlands | 3.12 | 2023 | +4.42% | +3.03% | View data |