Principal Indicators
MICE Events (no.) Participants & Attendees (’000) Average Duration (day) Total Floor Area Used (’000 m²)
Q2 Q2 Q2 Q2
YoY YoY YoY YoY
Q1-Q2 Q1-Q2 Q1-Q2 Q1-Q2
YoY YoY YoY YoY
exhibitions exhibitions
% % % %
day day day day days day days day
’000 m² % ’000 m² % ’000 m² % ’000 m² %
events no.
events no.
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Subjects of MICE Events
no.
Number of MICE Events and Participants & Attendees by Quarter
MICE Events Participants & Attendees
6
3 123.1%YoY
46
34 YoY246
1 135.2%21
1647
237.7Structure of MICE Events
81
446.2113
20.433
447.51.0
0.31.0
0.23.3
0.33.2
0.216
696.923
20.7301
1 440.1128
89189 15
1322
17432
424.4no. no. no.
YoY Q1-Q2 YoY YoY
Q2 Q2 YoY Q1-Q2
52 347.7% - 65.9%
147 318 1.3 137
106 1 376.7% 0.5 554.5%
215 457 1.3 183
Medical & Health Corporate
Meeting 38.1%
Association Meeting
36.7%
Government Meeting 12.3%
Exhibition 10.2% Incentive
2.7%
2
39 58 131
61 132
2 10 19
7 15
0 40
80 120
160
2 4 16 7 18
20
294
499 132
301
0 200 400 600
Q2 Q3 2020 Q4 Q1 Q2 2021
’000 No.
Exhibitions
1
Meetings & Conferences
統 計 暨 普 查 局
Government of Macao Special Administrative Region
Statistics and Census Service
2
NDQUARTER 2021
MICE STATISTICS
’000participants meetings &
conferences
’000participants meetings &
conferences
’000attendees ’000
attendees
Meetings & Conferences and Incentives Exhibitions Participants Attendees
’000 participants
& attendees
Commerce,Trade &
Management
’000 participants
& attendees
- A total of 147 MICE events were held in the second quarter, including 128 meetings & conferences, 15 exhibitions and 4 incentives; number of participants
& attendees totalled 318,000. In the first half year of 2021, there were 215 MICE events, with a total of 457,000 participants and attendees.
- Number of meetings & conferences increased by 89 year-on-year, and number of participants (16,000) leapt by 696.9%; the average duration of the meetings & conferences (1.0 day) extended by 0.3 day. In the first half year, meetings & conferences (189) went up by 33 year-on-year and number of participants (23,000) grew by 20.7%; however, the average duration shortened by 0.2 day to 1.0 day.
- Number of exhibitions rose by 13 year-on-year, and number of attendees (301,000) boosted by 1,440.1%; the average duration of the exhibitions lengthened by 0.3 day to 3.3 days. In the first half year, exhibitions increased by 17 year-on-year to 22, with number of attendees (432,000) surging by 424.4%; the average duration extended by 0.2 day to 3.2 days.
- The 15 exhibitions held in the second quarter were organised by non-government organisations, and the receipts totalled MOP9.88 million. These exhibitions recorded a loss of MOP1.56 million in receipts after the deduction of expenditure (MOP9.77 million) and financial support from government/organisations (MOP1.67 million). In the first half year, receipts of the 22 exhibitions amounted to MOP16.10 million. These exhibitions showed a loss of MOP0.99 million in receipts after the deduction of expenditure (MOP14.54 million) and financial support from government/organisations (MOP2.55 million).
no. no. no. no.
% %
’000 m² % ’000 m² % ’000 m² % ’000 m² %
no. no. no. no.
no. no. no. no.
% % % %
% % %
no. no. no. no.
no. no. no. no.
% % % %
% % % %
2nd Quarter
1st Half Year
Meetings & Conferences Participants
10 - 49 participants 50 - 99 participants 100 - 199 participants ≥200 participants
Meetings &
Conferences
153.5 922.0 609.6 ..
16
16 19 8 12
YoY 117.2
113.4 1.2
15 8 5
YoY 11.7 85.5 129.0 3.5
23.8 76.0
YoY 21 28 17 9
20
324.6 413.9 4 284.2
YoY 25 31 17
12.1
23
131.131
48.758
1 120.783
12.45
241.27
47.712
1 686.516
Size and Duration of Meetings & Conferences
61
3486
2567
55103
8Q2 YoY Q1-Q2 YoY Q2 YoY Q1-Q2 YoY
7 974
1 483 1 298
786
9 426
2 950 2 488
1 464
0 2 000 4 000 6 000 8 000 10 000
1 2
3 4
48
41
22
17
24 21
10 12
0 20 40 60
1 2 3 4
No. of Participants
10 983 2 303
1 700 1 134
13 451 3 970
3 306 2 174
0 5 000 10 000 15 000
1 2 3 4
19 17 28 39
28 31 54
76
0 20
40 60
80 100
1 2 3 4 Number of Participants
Number of Meetings
& Conferences of which︰≥ 4 hours
of which︰≥ 4 hours
10 - 49 participants 50 - 99 participants 100 - 199 participants ≥ 200 participants
< 4 hours ≥ 4 hours
% %
No. No.
10 - 49 participants
50 - 99 participants
100 - 199 participants
≥
200 participantsmeetings &
conferences
’000participants ’000
participants ’000
participants ’000
participants meetings &
conferences meetings &
conferences meetings &
conferences
No. of Meetings &
Conferences
Number of Participants Number of Meetings
& Conferences of which︰≥ 4 hours
of which︰≥ 4 hours
exhibitions no. exhibitions no.
% %
days day days day
’000 m² % ’000 m² %
MOP million MOP million
MOP million MOP million
Note: “Others” includes expenditure on wages for staff who assisted in the exhibitions, freight and security services, etc.
Q2 no. Q1-Q2 no. Q2 no. Q1-Q2 no.
YoY1 487.8% YoY 432.4 %
Note:
778 1 198 124 5 732
1st Half Year
Receipts 16.10
Expenditure 14.54
Exhibitors Professional Visitors
Structure of Receipts and Expenditure of Exhibitions 2nd Quarter
Receipts
9.88 9.77
3.3
0.33.2
0.233
447.547
237.7Expenditure
15
1322
17301
1 440.1432
424.4Exhibitions
Q2 YoY Q1-Q2 YoY
Installation of booths, Decoration & Audio-visual
Performance, etc.
36.9%
Publicity & Public Relations
26.3%
Rental Paid for the Venue
20.4%
Others 16.4%
Rental Receipts of Exhibition Booths &
Other Receipts 83.1%
Financial Support from Government/
Organisations 16.9%
Organised by Non-Government Organisations
Rental Paid for the Venue
18.5%
Installation, Decoration &
Audio-visual Performance, etc.
36.2%
Publicity & Public Relations
28.1%
Others 17.2%
Financial Support from Government/
Organisations 15.9%
Rental Receipts of Exhibition Booths & Other Receipts
84.1%
87.9%
5.9%
6.2%
90.2%
5.7% 4.1%
Macao Mainland China Others
97.6%
2.4% 2.3% 2.1%
Macao Mainland China Others
95.6%
(Structure) (Structure)
All the exhibitions in the first half year were organised by non-government organisations.
Note:
’000attendees
’000attendees
Receipts after deducting financial support
& expenditure
- 1.56
million MOP
Receipts after deducting financial support
& expenditure
- 0.99
million MOP
There were no professional visitors participating in the exhibitions held in the first half year of 2020.
(% of Receipts) (% of Expenditure)
Q2 Q2
YoY (p.p.) YoY (p.p.)
Q1-Q2 Q1-Q2
YoY (p.p.) YoY (p.p.)
Note:
incentives incentives no.
%
days days days
’000 m² ’000 m² %
Note: There were no incentives held from the second quarter of 2020 to the first quarter of 2021.
3.1 3.1
1.623 23
954.34 4
22 2
158.80.1 4.3
Comments from Interviewed Exhibitors
2nd QuarterQ2 Q1-Q2 YoY
6.7 6.7 7.5 11.7
92.6% 7.4% 67.0% 18.3% 4.3% 10.4%
10.8%
5.6 5.6 14.9 21.4 0.6 7.1
94.3% 5.7% 66.4% 17.8% 5.0%
Receipts and Expenditure of Interviewed Exhibitors
Exhibition Organiser
Organisation of Event
Hospitality Promotion
81.5%5.3
9.0 82.7%
72.5%1.0
Facilities
Management
Ease of Access
7.3 81.3%
6.5 83.9%
7.5 83.4%
Venue
Professionalism Language Skills
Efficiency
& Attitude
4.5 84.8%
86.9%5.0
88.1%7.5
Venue Staff
Services Arrangements
Services Rendered by Local Companies
0.1 92.7%
0.1 92.7%
Quarter-on-quarter increase
(p.p.)
Proportion of Exhibitors with favourable comments Receipts
Financial Support from Government/
Organisations Sales of
Goods
Expenditure
Rental Paid for Exhibition Booths
Booth Installation &
Decoration
Publicity
& Public Relations
Others
Incentives
“Others” includes wages for staff who assisted in the exhibitions, expenditure on food & beverages, rental of equipment, etc.
’000participants ’000
participants
Historical Data
No. of MICE Events Meetings & Conferences Of which: 4 hours or more Exhibitions
Incentives
Participants & Attendees (’000) Meeting Participants Of which: 4 hours or more Exhibition Attendees Incentive Participants Average Duration of Events (day)
Average Duration of Meetings & Conferences Of which: 4 hours or more
Average Duration of Exhibitions Average Duration of Incentives Total Floor Area Used (’000 m2)
Meetings & Conferences Of which: 4 hours or more Exhibitions
Incentives
Scope and Coverage:
Glossary:
Corporate Meeting1:
Conference:
Commercial Exhibition1 includes events where:
a)
b) Incentive:
Note 1:
Percentage Absolute value equals zero < Less than
Thousand Not applicable ≥ Greater than or equal to
Macao Pataca Number Increase
Percentage point Q Quarter Decrease
Square metre YoY Year-on-year Change For additional information:
http://www.dsec.gov.mo/e/mice.aspx 1.4
151 118 2
135 22 24 4 - 146
377 110
157 339 459 223 15 257 608 1 046
722
1.7
3.4 3.0
78 6 96 98 104
495 94
444 564 305 21 499 744
1.9
497 534
23 9 5 1 - 25 13 19 14 1
1.6 1.5 1.5
36 44 99 55 2 61 99
299 20 518 514
404 408 355 22 605 626 686 688 102
95
18 11 9 10 2 22 18 19 20 5
184 195 220 241 12 365 442 445 504
163
292 308 316 345 39 586 652 630 707 156
318 333 327 357 41 628 699 655 734
2nd Quarter 1st Half Year
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
2.0 1.8 1.9 1.0 2.0 2.1 1.9
429 109
3.8 3.8 3.0 3.0 3.3 3.5 3.7 3.3
1 301
14
128 309 433 190 5 194 546 997 73
86 84 81
1.6 1.5
3.8
2.0 3.1 3.8 6.0 - 1.9 3.2 3.0 1.5
1.2 1.9
1.4 1.4 1.4 0.7 1.4
1.3 82
26 35 91 45 1 40 79 156 119 14
408 351 304
1.5 1.6 1.5 1.5 0.8 1.5 1.7
170 139
8 14 2 2 - 20 29 6 7 2
19 468
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MICE Statistics covers meetings & conferences, commercial exhibitions and incentives that are held in paid venues, such as hotels and major convention &
exhibition centres in Macao. However, meetings with less than 10 participants;events forproduct launch, orientation and press conference; as well as exhibitions not involving business activities, e.g. photo, painting and other cultural & art exhibitions, are excluded.
Government Meeting1: An event at which attendees are civil servants, government officials or service providers to governmental entities, with the aim of discussing topics or reaching agreements.
Association Meeting: An event initiated by an association.
Gathering of employees or representatives of a commercial organisation. Usually, travel, accommodation and meal expenses of the attendees are paid for by the organisation.
An event where the attendees meet to exchange views, convey a message, open a debate or give publicity to some area of opinion on specific issues. Usually, a conference is divided into sessions based on various areas relevant to the conference theme.
Exhibitors display goods and services of one or more industries. These events focus primarily on business-to-business relationship. The primary activity of attendees is to visit exhibits on the show floor;
Exhibitors display, promote and/or sell goods of one or more industries to public consumers.
A management tool that an enterprise uses by providing a travel experience with pre-arranged meetings to motivate and recognise employees or relevant individuals for their outstanding performance. An incentive may include various sessions, of which meetings are an essential part of the event.
The definitions are referenced to the “Global Meetings Initiative / volume 1” and “Measuring the Economic Importance of the Meetings Industry - Developing a Tourism Satellite Account Extension” of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).
Symbols and abbreviations:
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No.
MOP p.p.
m²
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