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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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Economic value of meetings and exhibitions to host destinations in the U.S. 2019
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.
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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 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 06, 2026, from /statistics/257218/economic-value-of-meetings-and-exhibitions-to-host-destinations-in-the-us/
Convene, und PCMA. "Economic value of meetings and exhibitions to host destinations in the United States in 2019." Chart. March 1, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 06, 2026. /statistics/257218/economic-value-of-meetings-and-exhibitions-to-host-destinations-in-the-us/
Convene, PCMA. (2020). Economic value of meetings and exhibitions to host destinations in the United States in 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 06, 2026. /statistics/257218/economic-value-of-meetings-and-exhibitions-to-host-destinations-in-the-us/
Convene, and PCMA. "Economic Value of Meetings and Exhibitions to Host Destinations in The United States in 2019." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Mar 2020, /statistics/257218/economic-value-of-meetings-and-exhibitions-to-host-destinations-in-the-us/
Convene & PCMA, Economic value of meetings and exhibitions to host destinations in the United States in 2019 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/257218/economic-value-of-meetings-and-exhibitions-to-host-destinations-in-the-us/ (last visited August 06, 2026)
Economic value of meetings and exhibitions to host destinations in the United States in 2019 [Graph], Convene, & PCMA, March 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/257218/economic-value-of-meetings-and-exhibitions-to-host-destinations-in-the-us/
