MICE STATISTICS 2007 Criteria of an international meeting, conference, exhibition, according to the Hungarian Convention Bureau: participation of a minimum of 50 persons and 3 nationalities
MICE STATISTICS, 2007 Questionnaires Number of returned questionnaires Answers rate Congress organisers ,76% Venues ,82% ALTOGETHER ,64% Extra surveys sent to organisations ,70%
HEADQUARTERS IN HUNGARY 2007 () companies 90 companies (43%) (57%)
BASED ON THE RETURNED QUESTIONNAIRES… Number of conferences Number of fairs and exhibitions Average number of nationalities 119,2211,710,611,111,56 Average length of conferences 3,63,14,0 4,54,3
NUMBER OF ORGANISED CONGRESSES BY SINGLE PCO’S
NUMBER OF CONFERENCES BY LOCATION () (25%) (75%)
NATIONALITY OF CONFERENCE DELEGATES () pax pax (31%) (69%)
NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS
NUMBER OF CONFERENCES WITH OVER 100 PARTICIPANTS BY LOCATION
() 2006 TYPE OF VENUES FOR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES (4,2%) (76,8%) (4,6%) (14,4%)
SUBJECTS OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
SUBJECTS OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES Average number of participants Medical science 28%26%21%29%23,1%23,42%304 Economy 28% 26%20%20,5%25,53%180 Other sciences 28%22%17%24%17,6%19,62%325 Transportation 4%3% 2%3,9%2,11%236,7 Informational technology 7%4%5%11%10,6%6,33%218 Tourism 5% 4%2%1,9%1,69%345 Other %24%12%22,4%21,31%252
NUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES AND FAIRS
NATIONALITY OF THE COMPANIES HOLDING THEIR CONFERENCE IN HUNGARY
RATE OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES ORDERED BY FOREIGNERS BY LOCATION
HUNGARIAN MICE MARKET SHARE OF TOP COUNTRIES
AVERAGE NUMBER OF DELEGATES
NUMBER OF DELEGATES AT INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES
LENGTH OF THE CONFERENCES
RATE OF AT LEAST 4 DAYS CONFERENCES BY LOCATION
The average number of participants at these events is 52 pax, 68% of these events was held in the capital. NUMBER OF CONFERENCES (AND DELEGATES) NOT MEETING THE CRITERIA
140 companies had conferences meeting the criteria, 109 companies had an events not meeting the criteria. COMPANIES AND CONFERENCES Most of the conferences in the countryside were reported by Szeged (11,35% of the conferences held in the countryside), Debrecen (9,93%), Pécs (7,09%) and Miskolc (6,38%).