leading countries in the global art market in 2022, while France led the EU market.
The United Kingdom alone accounted for approximately 18 percent of the global art market value in 2022. That year, the 27 member countries of the European Union made up 12 percent of the art market worldwide. Overall, the UK was one of the Share of the global art market value held by the United Kingdom and the European Union (EU 27) from 2016 to 2022
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