This summary of tourism’s contribution to the NSW economy includes the following data from Tourism Research Australia (TRA) for the financial year 2022-23 (1 July 2022 – 30 June 2023):

  • State Tourism Satellite Account (STSA) – details the economic contribution of tourism in terms of Employment, Consumption, Gross Value Added (GVA) and Gross State Product (GSP). These indicators are measured in terms of direct and indirect contributions to the economy, with direct contribution being the key measure.
  • Tourism Businesses in Australia – focuses on visitor economy business counts by employment size, industry type, location and financial performance.