In 2023, the travel and tourism industry in the United States contributed roughly 18.03 million jobs to the U.S. economy. This figure saw growth over the pre-pandemic levels of 2019 when the travel and tourism sector contributed around 17.4 million jobs to the North American country's economy.
Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034
(in millions)
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WTTC. (April 5, 2024). Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
WTTC. "Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in millions)." Chart. April 5, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
WTTC. (2024). Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
WTTC. "Contribution of Travel and Tourism to Employment in The United States in 2019 and 2023, with a Forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
WTTC, Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/ (last visited January 07, 2025)
Contribution of travel and tourism to employment in the United States in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in millions) [Graph], WTTC, April 5, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1419076/contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-employment-us/
