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International

Tourism Research Australia produces quarterly results from the International Visitor Survey, as well as trends and forecasts of international visitor activity.

Regional

Tourism plays a significant part in Australia’s regional economies, often accounting for a greater share of GDP and employment than in capital cities.

About TRA

Tourism Research Australia is Australia's leading provider of quality tourism intelligence across both international and domestic markets.

Value of the Australian visitor economy

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$78bn

In 2023-24, tourism directly contributed 2.9% of Australia's GDP

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1 in 23 jobs

Directly employed 619,500 people in 2023-24

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$174bn

Short-term visitor spend in 2023-24, a 7% increase on 2022-23 visitor spend

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1 in 7 businesses

In June 2023, there were 355,600 tourism related businesses

Latest publications

LIVE Framework

Longitudinal Indicators for the Visitor Economy (LIVE) - A more holistic perspective of Australia’s visitor economy.

Annual benchmark report

The annual benchmark report presents insights on demand and supply trends in Australia’s visitor economy.

Tourism Forecasts for Australia

Summarises the outlook for domestic and international tourism in Australia.

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Regional Tourism Satellite Account

The Regional Tourism Satellite Account presents annual data for Australia’s tourism regions.

Visitor Economy Facts and Figures

A quick and easy reference for the major factors affecting Australia’s visitor economy.

Business Events Data

Business events are important contributors to Australia’s visitor economy.

Regional mobility data

Monthly mobility data to report on regional visitor movement

National Tourism Satellite Account

Tourism Investment Monitor

Agritourism in Australia

Domestic Tourism Statistics Results

International Visitor Survey results

Domestic mobility data