Delegates to business events in the United Kingdom spent around 4.9 billion British pounds in 2021, which represents a significant recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) impact in the previous year. However, this figure is still far below the previous years' expenditure.
Direct expenditure of delegates at business conferences and meetings in the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2021 (in billion GBP)
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UKCAMS. (July 11, 2022). Direct expenditure of delegates at business conferences and meetings in the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2021 (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/621831/business-event-market-value-delegate-spend-united-kingdom-uk/
UKCAMS. "Direct expenditure of delegates at business conferences and meetings in the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2021 (in billion GBP)." Chart. July 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621831/business-event-market-value-delegate-spend-united-kingdom-uk/
UKCAMS. (2022). Direct expenditure of delegates at business conferences and meetings in the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2021 (in billion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/621831/business-event-market-value-delegate-spend-united-kingdom-uk/
UKCAMS. "Direct Expenditure of Delegates at Business Conferences and Meetings in The United Kingdom from 2014 to 2021 (in Billion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jul 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621831/business-event-market-value-delegate-spend-united-kingdom-uk/
UKCAMS, Direct expenditure of delegates at business conferences and meetings in the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2021 (in billion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/621831/business-event-market-value-delegate-spend-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 03, 2023)
Direct expenditure of delegates at business conferences and meetings in the United Kingdom from 2014 to 2021 (in billion GBP) [Graph], UKCAMS, July 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/621831/business-event-market-value-delegate-spend-united-kingdom-uk/