ANN: New Data Analyzed by the National Endowment for the Arts Show Economic Impact of COVID-19 on Arts & Culture Sector

New data released today by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) provide insights into the impact on the arts and cultural sector by COVID-19. The Arts and Cultural Production Satellite Account (ACPSA) tracks the annual economic impact of arts and cultural production from 35 industries, both commercial and nonprofit.

These data describe the national and state-level contributions of the arts and cultural sector to the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020, the first year of the pandemic.

To find out more, visit: arts.gov/about/news/2022/new-data-show-economic-impact-covid-19-arts-culture-sector.