This statistic displays music, performance and visual arts industry employment in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019. In 2019, 315 thousand people were employed in the music, performance and visual arts sub-sector of the UK's creative industries. This figure increased from 296 thousand people employed in the sector in 2018.

The number of persons employed in the creative economy (both for-profit and non-profit). This number does not count those persons who identify themselves as being artists and does not count sole proprietorships or persons who work part-time in the arts. The same industries used to calculate the rate businesses in the creative economy are used to calculate total employment in the creative economy. Source: InfoUSA Years Available: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

Graph and download economic data for Contributions to Percent Change in Real GDP by Industry: Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, and Food Services: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (CPGDPAER) from Q2 2005 to Q3 2024 about arts, entertainment, accommodation, contributions, recreation, private industries, food, percent, services, private, real, industry, GDP, and USA.

In 2021, New York contributed 143.83 billion U.S. dollars to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United States through its arts and cultural production. This figure has more than doubled since 2001 when the contributions amounted to 58.53 billion U.S. dollars.

Graph and download economic data for Real Gross Domestic Product: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71) in the United States (USARTENTRECRQGSP) from Q1 2005 to Q3 2024 about arts, entertainment, accommodation, recreation, GSP, private industries, food, services, private, real, industry, GDP, and USA.

This statistic presents the proportion of adults who engaged with the arts in the last year in England, between 2005 and 2019, by socio-economic group. Arts engagement refers to attending and/or participating in the arts sector, such as visiting an art gallery or participating in a theatre performance. Over the period in consideration, respondents in the upper socio-economic group tended to be more involved in the arts than those in the lower group.

This dataset is about book series and is filtered where the books is The economic importance of arts in Britain. It has 10 columns such as authors, average publication date, book publishers, book series, and books. The data is ordered by earliest publication date (descending).

This statistic shows the opinion of adult's in the U.S. on the importance of art facilities to a community's economy in 2018. During the survey, 42 percent of the respondents stated that art facilities are very important to their community's businesses and economy.

The Rethinking Waste project, funded by the UK’s Global Challenges Research Fund, confronts the question of waste and disposability through the introduction of an experimental design and learning space, Compound 13 Lab. At the Lab, young people are placed at the centre of their own learning, to co-design and develop a bespoke ‘living curriculum’ that responds to their issues, addresses their needs and aids their future goals. The implementation of the Lab is intended to create a space of enquiry where these local knowledges and practices can be communicated within and beyond Dharavi, through a process of increasingly self-organised making and learning. This item contains an Accepted Manuscript of a book chapter to be published in the book Waste Work: the art of survival in Dharavi. The work is under copyright and may not be used without permission. Use of this repository acknowledges cooperation with its policies and relevant copyright law.

1.60 (%) in 2019. The ratio of the average annual number of employees for each type of economic activity to the average annual number of employees in region economy as a whole

United States Direct Tourism Output: Motion Pictures & Performing Arts data was reported at 18.758 USD bn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.763 USD bn for 2016. United States Direct Tourism Output: Motion Pictures & Performing Arts data is updated yearly, averaging 14.548 USD bn from Dec 1998 (Median) to 2017, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 18.758 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 9.316 USD bn in 1998. United States Direct Tourism Output: Motion Pictures & Performing Arts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.Q005: Direct Output of Tourism Industries.

China Art & Craft: Total Asset data was reported at 478.027 RMB bn in Oct 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 473.118 RMB bn for Sep 2015. China Art & Craft: Total Asset data is updated monthly, averaging 203.573 RMB bn from Dec 1998 (Median) to Oct 2015, with 102 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 478.027 RMB bn in Oct 2015 and a record low of 41.948 RMB bn in Dec 1998. China Art & Craft: Total Asset data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Industrial Sector – Table CN.BIH: Cultural, Educational, Art, Craft, Sport and Recreational Product: Art and Craft.

China Art & Craft: Profit from Sales Revenue: Year to Date data was reported at 84.235 RMB bn in Oct 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 74.398 RMB bn for Sep 2015. China Art & Craft: Profit from Sales Revenue: Year to Date data is updated monthly, averaging 28.263 RMB bn from Dec 1998 (Median) to Oct 2015, with 88 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 103.228 RMB bn in Dec 2014 and a record low of 2.935 RMB bn in Feb 2007. China Art & Craft: Profit from Sales Revenue: Year to Date data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Industrial Sector – Table CN.BIH: Cultural, Educational, Art, Craft, Sport and Recreational Product: Art and Craft.

Portugal Exports: Art and Antiquities data was reported at 0.787 EUR mn in Sep 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.523 EUR mn for Aug 2018. Portugal Exports: Art and Antiquities data is updated monthly, averaging 0.592 EUR mn from Jan 2004 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 177 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.657 EUR mn in Jan 2014 and a record low of 0.143 EUR mn in Feb 2005. Portugal Exports: Art and Antiquities data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Portugal. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Portugal – Table PT.JA003: Exports: by Combined Nomenclature.

China Other Art & Craft: Cost of Sales: Year to Date data was reported at 132.198 RMB bn in Oct 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 116.290 RMB bn for Sep 2015. China Other Art & Craft: Cost of Sales: Year to Date data is updated monthly, averaging 28.331 RMB bn from Dec 1998 (Median) to Oct 2015, with 102 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 142.655 RMB bn in Dec 2014 and a record low of 1.138 RMB bn in Dec 1998. China Other Art & Craft: Cost of Sales: Year to Date data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Industrial Sector – Table CN.BIH: Art and Craft: Other Art and Craft.

China Other Art & Craft: Number of Loss Making Enterprise data was reported at 101.000 Unit in Oct 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 103.000 Unit for Sep 2015. China Other Art & Craft: Number of Loss Making Enterprise data is updated monthly, averaging 143.000 Unit from Dec 1998 (Median) to Oct 2015, with 102 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 340.000 Unit in May 2009 and a record low of 70.000 Unit in Dec 2011. China Other Art & Craft: Number of Loss Making Enterprise data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Industrial Sector – Table CN.BIH: Art and Craft: Other Art and Craft.

China Art & Craft: Asset Contribution Ratio: Year to Date data was reported at 17.403 % in Oct 2015. This records an increase from the previous number of 17.055 % for Sep 2015. China Art & Craft: Asset Contribution Ratio: Year to Date data is updated monthly, averaging 16.964 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to Oct 2015, with 83 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.064 % in Dec 2012 and a record low of 1.994 % in Feb 2007. China Art & Craft: Asset Contribution Ratio: Year to Date data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Industrial Sector – Table CN.BIH: Cultural, Educational, Art, Craft, Sport and Recreational Product: Art and Craft.

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Art Tourism Market Size 2025-2029

The art tourism market size is forecast to increase by USD 8.3 billion at a CAGR of 3.4% between 2024 and 2029.

The market is experiencing significant growth due to several key factors. The increasing affordability of individuals globally is driving demand for cultural experiences, making art tourism an attractive option for travelers. This sector, also known as culture tourism, offers travelers unique artistic encounters at regional locations and non-tourist spots. Moreover, the growth of art exchange and diversity is creating a more inclusive and vibrant industry. However, the limited local interaction between tour operators and artists highlights an opportunity for collaboration and innovation.
By addressing this challenge, market players can create unique and authentic experiences for tourists, enhancing the overall value proposition of art tourism. Cultural immersion and artistic experiences are no longer niches but essential components of modern travel market, making the market an exciting space for innovation and growth. This market trends and analysis report delves into these factors and more, providing valuable insights for stakeholders looking to capitalize on the growing demand for art-related travel experiences.

What will be the Art Tourism Market Size During the Forecast Period?

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Art tourism, also known as traveling art, has emerged as a significant segment in the cultural tourism industry. This market encompasses various forms of artistic experiences, from visiting famous museums and art galleries to attending art festivals, wine events, and concerts. The revenue generation in this sector is substantial, with art enthusiasts and collectors traveling extensively to explore cultural heritage and artistic traditions. Museum curators and gallery owners play a crucial role in this market, showcasing masterpieces from international artists and providing cultural immersion through artistic experiences. These events often include wine and cuisine tastings, concerts, and cultural exchange programs, creating a rich and memorable experience for attendees. These establishments offer unique opportunities for visitors to engage with art and learn about cultural identity and artistic expression.
Furthermore, art festivals are another popular draw for tourists, providing a platform for cultural exchange and artistic exploration. Wine events and cuisine events offer an additional layer of cultural experiences, allowing visitors to sample local delicacies and learn about regional traditions. Cultural tourism, as a whole, is a growing sector in the tourism industry. It offers revenue opportunities for local communities and contributes significantly to the global economy. Art packages and artistic experiences are becoming increasingly popular, providing travelers with unique and memorable experiences that go beyond typical tourist attractions. The tourism industry recognizes the importance of cultural tourism and is continually finding new ways to promote it.
Artistic inspiration can be found in every corner of the world, from well-known locations to non-tourist spots. The cultural exchange that occurs through art tourism enriches both the traveler and the local community, making it a win-win situation for all involved. The creative industries are also benefiting from the growth of art tourism, with many artists finding new opportunities to showcase their work and connect with audiences from around the world. The revenue opportunities in this sector are vast, and the potential for growth is immense. In conclusion, art tourism offers a unique and valuable experience for travelers, providing opportunities for cultural exploration, artistic expression, and revenue generation. It is a vital component of the tourism industry and contributes significantly to the global economy. Whether it's attending an art festival, visiting a museum, or exploring a non-tourist spot, there is always something new and exciting to discover in the world of art tourism.

How is this market segmented and which is the largest segment?

The market research report provides comprehensive data (region-wise segment analysis), with forecasts and estimates in 'USD billion' for the period 2025-2029, as well as historical data from 2019-2023 for the following segments.

Type

  C and P
  Events and exhibitions
  Art galleries and museums
  Film festivals


Consumer

  International
  Domestic


Geography

  Europe

    UK
    France
    Italy
    Spain


  North America

    Canada
    US


  APAC

    China
    India
    Japan


  South America



  Middle East and Africa

By Type Insights

The C and P segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The market represents a thriving and intricate industry, drawing in travelers from around the world who seek

China Other Art & Craft: YoY: Cost of Sales: Year to Date data was reported at 12.597 % in Oct 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 12.762 % for Sep 2015. China Other Art & Craft: YoY: Cost of Sales: Year to Date data is updated monthly, averaging 19.908 % from Jan 2006 (Median) to Oct 2015, with 89 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30.810 % in May 2010 and a record low of 1.430 % in May 2009. China Other Art & Craft: YoY: Cost of Sales: Year to Date data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Industrial Sector – Table CN.BIH: Art and Craft: Other Art and Craft.

China Other Art & Craft: Profit to Cost Ratio data was reported at 6.608 % in Oct 2015. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.609 % for Sep 2015. China Other Art & Craft: Profit to Cost Ratio data is updated monthly, averaging 6.284 % from Dec 2006 (Median) to Oct 2015, with 83 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.187 % in Dec 2011 and a record low of 3.993 % in Feb 2009. China Other Art & Craft: Profit to Cost Ratio data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Industrial Sector – Table CN.BIH: Art and Craft: Other Art and Craft.