At IMEX Frankfurt, the ICCA releases its annual country and city rankings report for 2023.

During their Plenary meeting at IMEX Frankfurt 2024, the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) revealed their annual Country and City Rankings Report for 2023. The study, which evaluates more than 10,000 meetings that ICCA members have submitted, identifies important changes and patterns in the international meetings and events sector.

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CEO Senthil Gopinath highlighted the report’s contribution to strengthening the strategic positioning of ICCA members and the community at large by providing insightful analysis. One noteworthy aspect of this year’s report is the greater diversity of continents represented in the Top 20 country rankings. In contrast to the previous year, the countries of Europe, Asia, and North America are joined by representatives from Latin America and Oceania in the 2023 rankings. Furthermore, an Asian location has made it into the top five, demonstrating the competitive advancement of the region.

In addition to highlighting the geographical diversity, the study restates ICCA’s dedication to advancing the advantages of international gatherings and events across the globe. The association is still a strong champion for the international meetings industry and a catalyst for positive change.

Top 10 Nations by Meeting Capacity in 2023

  • The US has 690 meetings
  • 553 meetings took place in Italy
  • 505 in Spain
  • 472 gatherings in France
  • Germany: 463 gatherings
  • England – 425 gatherings
  • Japan: 363 gatherings
  • Netherlands: Three hundred and forty-two meetings
  • Portugal: Three hundred and thirty-three meetings
  • Canada: 259 gatherings
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Top 10 Cities in 2023 for Meeting Volume

  • 156 meetings in Paris
  • Singapore: Fifty-two meetings
  • Portugal’s Lisbon hosted 151 meetings.
  • Vienna: 141 gatherings
  • Spain’s Barcelona hosted 139 meetings.
  • Prague: One hundred and thirty-four meetings
  • Rome: 119 gatherings
  • Madrid: 109 encounters
  • Dublin: 104 gatherings
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul – 103 meetings

The rapidly evolving character of the global meetings business is reflected in the 2023 ICCA Rankings Report, which also identifies emerging trends and growth areas and offers useful benchmarks for venues across the globe.The changing character of the global meetings business is reflected in the 2023 ICCA Rankings Report, which also identifies emerging trends and growth areas and offers useful benchmarks for venues across the globe.


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