Economic Activation PlatformCities · calendar year 2026
Lille: €35.1m in economic activation in 2026.
Activation of the real economy (accommodation, hospitality, transport and retail) from the 19 events hosted in Lille, all competitions, 1 Jan to 8 Nov 2026. How we measure ›
Lille · 2026
Year curve · 2026
Economic activation accumulated from 1 January in Lille; dashed: 2025, full year. Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
By sector · 2026
Host cities in France by month · 2026
| City | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris France | 16.9m | 11.9m | 10.9m | 24.7m | 17.8m | 0.68m | 9.2m | 28.6m | 3.8m | €124m | |||
| Marseille France | 11.8m | 6.9m | 13.8m | 6.4m | 3.3m | 3.4m | 6.6m | 7.0m | 1.8m | €61.0m | |||
| Lyon France | 3.8m | 6.4m | 10.9m | 4.4m | 5.6m | 1.8m | 3.6m | 4.8m | 1.8m | €43.0m | |||
| Lille France | 5.3m | 3.0m | 6.4m | 3.7m | 3.8m | 2.2m | 4.1m | 6.6m | €35.1m | ||||
| Lens France | 2.8m | 2.9m | 2.7m | 3.0m | 2.9m | 1.4m | 1.3m | 4.9m | 3.5m | €25.4m | |||
| Strasbourg France | 1.1m | 4.4m | 3.5m | 5.1m | 4.0m | 1.1m | 1.1m | 1.2m | 1.1m | €22.6m | |||
| Rennes France | 2.0m | 2.2m | 2.1m | 2.0m | 1.0m | 2.0m | 1.1m | 3.2m | 2.6m | €18.2m | |||
| Toulouse France | 2.1m | 2.3m | 2.1m | 1.9m | 1.0m | 1.0m | 1.4m | 0.75m | 0.66m | €13.2m | |||
| Nice France | 1.3m | 3.0m | 2.0m | 0.73m | 1.9m | 1.4m | 1.4m | €11.7m | |||||
| Le Havre France | 1.2m | 2.1m | 0.82m | 1.4m | 0.83m | 0.67m | 1.1m | 1.5m | 0.48m | €10.0m | |||
| Nantes France | 2.4m | 2.0m | 1.6m | 0.88m | 1.1m | €8.0m | |||||||
| Lorient France | 0.87m | 0.89m | 1.6m | 1.6m | 0.54m | 0.40m | 0.44m | 1.1m | 0.46m | €7.9m | |||
| Metz France | 1.3m | 1.5m | 1.4m | 1.4m | 1.5m | €7.2m | |||||||
| Angers France | 0.89m | 1.0m | 0.42m | 1.5m | 0.32m | 0.41m | 0.74m | 1.4m | 0.42m | €7.1m | |||
| Brest France | 0.96m | 1.1m | 0.51m | 1.1m | 0.93m | 0.48m | 0.56m | 0.91m | 0.49m | €7.0m |
Lille against the other host cities of France. Top host cities by economic activation in 2026, month by month; values in € millions where not stated. Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.
Competitions · 2026
Events that activated the most · 2026
| 12 Mar 2026 | LOSC Lille – Aston Villa Europa League | €3.1m |
| 21 Oct 2026 | LOSC Lille – Galatasaray SK Champions League | €2.9m |
| 8 Sep 2026 | LOSC Lille – Real Betis Balompié Champions League | €2.4m |
| 28 Aug 2026 | LOSC Lille – Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1 | €2.2m |
| 4 Apr 2026 | LOSC Lille – Racing Club de Lens Ligue 1 | €2.1m |
| 30 Oct 2026 | LOSC Lille – Racing Club de Lens Ligue 1 | €2.0m |
| 17 May 2026 | LOSC Lille – AJ Auxerre Ligue 1 | €1.9m |
| 3 May 2026 | LOSC Lille – Le Havre AC Ligue 1 | €1.9m |
Latest events in Lille · 2026
| Date | Event | Competition | Spectators | Intl visitors | Economic activation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2026 | LOSC Lille – Racing Club de Lens | Ligue 1 | 45,632 | 1,500 | €2.0m |
| 21 Oct 2026 | LOSC Lille – Galatasaray SK | Champions League | 44,142 | 3,000 | €2.9m |
| 10 Oct 2026 | LOSC Lille – Le Havre AC | Ligue 1 | 41,268 | 1,300 | €1.7m |
| 13 Sep 2026 | LOSC Lille – ESTAC Troyes | Ligue 1 | 43,058 | 1,300 | €1.7m |
| 8 Sep 2026 | LOSC Lille – Real Betis Balompié | Champions League | 38,587 | 2,400 | €2.4m |
| 28 Aug 2026 | LOSC Lille – Paris Saint-Germain | Ligue 1 | 47,793 | 1,800 | €2.2m |
| 17 May 2026 | LOSC Lille – AJ Auxerre | Ligue 1 | 47,097 | 1,500 | €1.9m |
| 3 May 2026 | LOSC Lille – Le Havre AC | Ligue 1 | 44,378 | 1,400 | €1.9m |
| 18 Apr 2026 | LOSC Lille – OGC Nice | Ligue 1 | 40,159 | 1,200 | €1.6m |
| 4 Apr 2026 | LOSC Lille – Racing Club de Lens | Ligue 1 | 48,491 | 1,700 | €2.1m |
| 12 Mar 2026 | LOSC Lille – Aston Villa | Europa League | 40,187 | 4,300 | €3.1m |
| 8 Mar 2026 | LOSC Lille – FC Lorient | Ligue 1 | 42,082 | 1,200 | €1.7m |
Calendar year
This view counts every assessed event between 1 January and 31 December, the period cities, tourism boards and budgets work with. The rest of the platform follows the football season. The two are never added together.
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