Data compared to 2018.
*Sample of 33 cities.
**Sample of 31 cities.
***Participant days = Duration of meeting x Number of participants.
The source adds the following information: "Corporate and non-corporate meetings of international or national scope and that match the UNWTO definition".
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Percentage change in meeting events and participants in Europe 2019, by type
In 2019, the number of corporate and non-corporate meetings in Europe increased over the previous year. When it came to non-corporate events, the number of meetings rose by nearly ** percent, while the number of participants increased by **** percent. Meanwhile, the number of corporate meetings in Europe grew by *** percent over 2018, with participation growing by ** percent.
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