International Meetings Statistics 2008 | Table of contents

International Meetings Statistics for the Year 2007

Comparative tables on their development, geographical distribution, organization, participation and other matters


Contents
Introduction (p.5)

• New this edition
• What meetings are counted in this report?
• What meetings are not counted in this report?
• Caveat
• Methodology
• Continuity
• Other resources: ICCA statistical reports
• What is an “international organization”?

Statistical tables and graphics
Presentation 1:
Geographic distribution of international meetings in 2007

• 1 / 1: Comparison by continent, country and city  (p.9)
• 1 / 2: Comparison by continent, country and city (alternative criteria)  (p.20)

Presentation 2:
Geographic distribution of international meetings 2003-2007

• Principal countries by continent  (p.31)

Presentation 3:
Top international meeting countries in 2007 (minimum of 45 international meetings)

• 3 / 1: List by number of meetings  (p.33)
• 3 / 2: Bar chart  (p.34)

Presentation 4:
Geographic distribution of international meetings 2003-2007

• Continental trends  (p.35)

Presentation 5:
Geographic distribution of international meetings 2003-2007

• Principal cities by continent  (p.37)

Presentation 6:
Top international meeting countries in 2007 (minimum of 30 international meetings)

• 6 / 1: List by number of meetings  (p.39)
• 6 / 2: Bar chart  (p.40)
• 6 / 3: Top 10 international meeting cities 1998-2007  (p.41)

Presentation 7:
International meetings scheduled for 2008, 2009 and 2010 onwards

• Comparison by continent  (p.42)

Presentation 8:
Meeting scheduling 1997-2008

• Comparison by continent and world aggregate  (p.43)

Presentation 9:
International meetings in 2007 compared with national population

• Best performers: bar chart  (p.44)

Presentation 10:
International meetings in 2007 compared with national population

• Best performers: logarithmic scale  (p.45)

Presentation 11:
International meetings in 2007 compared with GNI

• Best performers: bar chart  (p.46)

Presentation 12:
International meetings in 2007 compared with GNI

• Best performers: logarithmic scale  (p.47)

Presentation 13:
International meetings distributed by month

• 13 / 1: Frequency of meetings by month in 2007  (p.48)
• 13 / 2: Monthly meeting frequency for past five years  (p.48)

Presentation 14:
International meetings in 2007

• Number of participants and exhibitions together, by country  (p.49)

Presentation 15:
Size of international meetings in 2007

• By continent and country  (p.51)

Presentation 16:
Exhibitions with meetings

• 16 / 1: Global exhibition trends 1998-2007  (p.52)
• 16 / 2: Global and continental trends 1998-2007  (p.53)
• 16 / 3: Trends of top countries 1996-2007  (p.54)
• 16 / 4: Market share of top countries in 2007  (p.54)

Presentation 17:
Olympic Games and international meetings

• Location of summer Olympic Games 1970-2007  (p.55)

Presentation 18:
World fairs and expos and international meetings

• 18 / 1: City locations of expositions 1984-2007  (p.56)
• 18 / 2: Country locations of expositions 1962-2007  (p.56)

Presentation 19:
Presidency of the European Union and international meetings

• Countries in rotating presidency of the EU 1990-2007  (p.57)

Presentation 20:

• Global and continental trends in international meetings 1950-2007  (p.58)

Presentation 21:
National trends in international meetings 1950-2007

• 21 / 1: Ten current market leaders  (p.59)
• 21 / 2: Middle ranking countries  (p.60)
• 21 / 3: Under 200 meetings annually  (p.61)

Presentation 22:
Tigers of the decade 1998-2007

• 22 / 1: Countries with greater than 50% growth in the last ten years  (p.62)
• 22 / 2: Growth over the three most recent 10-year periods  (p.63)

Presentation 23:

• Ratio of international to national meetings 1976-2007  (p.64)

Presentation 24:

• Evolution of UIA meeting data 2002-2004  (p.66)

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