1、2025May 2025PRODUCED BYGlobal Economic Impact of Exhibitions3Contents1234Executive SummaryExhibitions Volume and Direct SpendingEconomic Impact of ExhibitionsMethods41ExecutiveSummary5This document presents key elements of the research and findings.It is organized in four sections:1.Exhibition indus

2、try metrics and direct spending 2.Economic impact analysis3.Methods4.Industry comparisonsIndividual country profile reports can be produced for UFI Member Associations and will be added as appendices to the global study.For more information,please contact UFI(advocacyufi.org).OverviewTo quantify the

3、 economic significance of exhibitions globally,Oxford Economics has prepared a comprehensive model of global exhibitions activity that references recent studies on their economic significance.The results of this study show the scope of the global exhibition sector in terms of direct spending and job

4、s,as well as the total impacts of exhibitions in the broader economy.As part of this analysis,Oxford Economics took the following steps:Analysed existing data on exhibitions maintained by UFI,including net square meters sold,visitors,and exhibitors;Analysed historic data on the exhibition industry m

5、aintained by UFI and referenced published studies on exhibition impacts in 13 countries,as well as third-party industry data across more than 180 countries;Developed an econometric model of the relationship between economic and travel-industry data sets and exhibition industry impacts to estimate ex

6、hibition activity in countries in which the exhibition industry has not been previously quantified;andCombined the results of existing studies and modeled relationships to prepare global estimates.Previous country-level analyses of exhibitions activity accounted for more than three-quarters of the e