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TIA Fast Facts – Economic Impact

Travel and Tourism is the nation's second largest services export industry, third largest retail sales industry and one of America's largest employers. It is in fact the first, second or third largest employer in 29 U.S. states.

The U.S. travel industry received more than $645 billion last year, including international passenger fares, from domestic and international travelers. Explore the links below for more information and fast facts on the economic impact of the Travel Industry on the U.S.: