In 2018, the live performance industry generated about 2.16 billion Australian dollars in revenue. 2017 and 2018 have seen the most significant growth in the sectors total revenue and despite some years showing negative growth, overall the sector appears to be growing.
Total revenue of the live performance sector in Australia from 2004 to 2018 (in million Australian dollars)
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Live Performance Australia. (December 3, 2019). Total revenue of the live performance sector in Australia from 2004 to 2018 (in million Australian dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/663863/australia-live-performance-revenue/
Live Performance Australia. "Total revenue of the live performance sector in Australia from 2004 to 2018 (in million Australian dollars)." Chart. December 3, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663863/australia-live-performance-revenue/
Live Performance Australia. (2019). Total revenue of the live performance sector in Australia from 2004 to 2018 (in million Australian dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663863/australia-live-performance-revenue/
Live Performance Australia. "Total Revenue of The Live Performance Sector in Australia from 2004 to 2018 (in Million Australian Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663863/australia-live-performance-revenue/
Live Performance Australia, Total revenue of the live performance sector in Australia from 2004 to 2018 (in million Australian dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663863/australia-live-performance-revenue/ (last visited December 02, 2023)
Total revenue of the live performance sector in Australia from 2004 to 2018 (in million Australian dollars) [Graph], Live Performance Australia, December 3, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/663863/australia-live-performance-revenue/