Report hails Spanish gigs’ €5bn+ economic impact
Attracting 5m fans last year, Spain is now the third biggest festival market in Europe, according to a recent study
News By James Hanley | 20 August 2025
Spanish concerts and festivals generated an economic impact of more than €5 billion last year, according to a new report.
Based on data from a study by Sympathy for the Lawyer (SFTL) and Incentiva Music, consulting firm LIN3S’ Festivals: A New Cultural Engine publication states that more than five million people attended festivals in Spain in 2024, resulting in a €5.314bn economic boost and a direct contribution of €1.2bn.
STFL and Incentiva’s statistics combines official APM and SGAE ticketing revenue data…