Ever wonder what tourists bring to Utah each year besides their hiking boots and cameras? How about $1.37 billion in direct tax revenue. Dive into the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute’s latest report for more eye-popping stats.

$11.98 billion

spent by visitors to Utah in 2022 

98,600 jobs

created from travel and tourism 

$23.38 billion

total economic output from tourism in Utah 

26.9 million

passengers recorded at Salt Lake City International Airport in 2023

10.6 million

visitors to Utah’s Mighty 5 national parks 

12 million

visitors to Utah’s state parks 

7.1 million

skier days and $2.64 billion in skier spending during 2022-23