
Change in exhibitions industry metrics in the U.S. Q1 2022
During the first quarter of 2022, the number of attendees as calculated for the overall exhibition industry in the United States declined by 32.9 percent compared to the pre-covid period in the first quarter 2019. The number of exhibitors took a significant dip as well, decreasing by 30.1 percent in the same time. The exhibition industry was one of the hardest hit by the outbreak of the coronavirus with numerous event having been postponed and cancelled.