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Economy

Ticket Sales For Performing Arts Events, Annual

Data from Jan 2011 to Dec 2022

Last updated: 14 Jul 2025, 23:00 SGT

SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)

Source: NATIONAL ARTS COUNCIL

Data Last Updated: 17/10/2024

Update Frequency: Annual

Footnotes: Data include tickets sold through ticketing service providers like SISTIC. It do not include tickets sold through Ticketcharge/Tickets.com and other site-specific or independent ticketing service providers. Performing Arts refer to folk, traditional, classical and contemporary forms of dance, music (pop/rock concerts included) and theatre. Performing arts events may be held live, accessed digitally through electronic media or the Internet, or be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and digital modes of access. Digital performing arts events include formats such as live-streamed performances and streaming pre-recorded videos of performances etc. Events such as book launches, competitions, conferences, masterclasses, workshops etc are excluded. Figures include tickets sold through ticketing service providers like SISTIC. It does not include tickets sold through Ticketcharge/Tickets.com and other site-specific or independent ticketing service providers. Year 2018 data have been revised due to updates in data collection and classification. Due to circuit breaker measures, there is a general decline in the performing arts events in year 2020. From year 2020, performing arts events may be held live, accessed digitally through electronic media or the Internet, or be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and digital modes of access.

Adapted from: https://tablebuilder.singstat.gov.sg/table/TS/M891201

Data explorer

TicketSalesForPerformingArtsEventsAnnual.csv (14 rows, 1.4 KB)

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(Null)0.0%
(Null)21.4%
(Null)64.3%
(Null)64.3%
(Null)64.3%
(Null)64.3%
(Null)57.1%
(Null)57.1%
(Null)57.1%
(Null)57.1%
(Null)57.1%
(Null)57.1%
(Null)57.1%
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Music5766436182225307855320743157747493639713728305611264593300645400589400
Live575509nanananananananananana
Digital1134nanananananananananana
Dance63750127191482773155771506926670874759737566110060082800104700
Live63284nanananananananananana
Digital466nanananananananananana
Theatre475279128595665196511279996376625976779097451717835948004009652001148400
Live474650nanananananananananana
Digital629nanananananananananana

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_3b28797e228b857753145e19c06f7275"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

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Singapore Department of Statistics. (2024). Ticket Sales For Performing Arts Events, Annual (2025) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved July 19, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_3b28797e228b857753145e19c06f7275/view

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Created on

24 Oct 2024

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SINGSTAT (Singapore Department of Statistics)