Value of tourism to Victoria
The latest Tourism Research Australia State Tourism Satellite Account data for the year ending June 2022.
Tourism makes a valuable contribution to Victoria’s economy. Here are the latest economic estimates for 2021-22 from the State Tourism Satellite Account (released in May 2023).
- In 2021-22 Victoria’s tourism industry generated $16.0 billion (directly and indirectly) in Gross State Product, accounting for 3.1% of the state’s economy.
- This represents an increase of 57.8% compared to 2020-21.
- Tourism in Victoria generated 171,100 filled jobs in 2021-22, equating to 4.7% of total filled jobs in the state.
- Tourism filled jobs in Victoria increased by 56.4% compared to 2020-21 estimates.
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Economic data reports
Did you know, that in the year 2021-22:
- There were 111,400 tourism businesses in Victoria (as at June 2022).
- $12.8 billion was the value of tourism investment pipeline projects ($20m+).
- The accommodation sector generated $1.8 billion in total revenue (properties with 10+ rooms).
Want to learn more? We have a range of economic reports and infographics available. Explore more data and in-depth analysis of the economic contribution of tourism to Victoria.
Available documents
- Economic Contribution of Tourism to Victoria 2021-22
- The Economic Contribution of Tourism to Victoria’s Regions 2021-22
- Tourism Businesses in Victoria (as at June 2022)
- 2021-22 results from Victoria’s Tourism Investment Monitor
- 2021-22 results from Australian Accommodation Monitor
For a copy of these reports, please email a request to research@ecodev.vic.gov.au
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