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Bureau of Economic Analysis – U.S. Department of Commerce Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account, U.S. and States, 2020

• Boating/fishing was the largest conventional activity for the nation as a whole at $30.8 billion in current-dollar value added and was the largest conventional activity in 39 states and the District of Columbia. Florida ($3.8 billion), California ($2.8 billion), and Texas ($2.8 billion) were the largest con- tributors to U.S. value added for the activity (state table 2). • RVing was the second-largest conventional activity nation- ally at $19.1 billion in current-dollar value added and was the largest conventional activity in five states. The largest con- tributors were Indiana ($3.4 billion) and Texas ($1.7 billion). • Snow activities was the largest conventional activity in Col- orado ($1.2 billion), Utah ($468.0 million), Vermont ($191.3 million), and Wyoming ($92.2 million) in current-dollar value added. At the national level, current-dollar value added for snow activities was $4.7 billion. Additional value added by activity highlights for 2020 include:

Outdoor recreation by industry

The outdoor recreation by industry data show the contribu- tion of different industries to the outdoor recreation economy, including their impact on value

added, gross output, employ- ment, and compensation. For the nation, the retail trade sector was the largest contrib- utor to U.S. outdoor recreation

value added in 2020, account- ing for $101.9 billion (national table 6). At the state level, retail trade was the largest contribu- tor to outdoor recreation value

added in 35 states. The lead- ing contributors were Califor- nia ($11.6 billion), Florida ($8.8 billion), and Texas ($8.6 billion) (state table 3).

Additional value added by industry highlights for 2020 include: • Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation, and food services, the second-largest sector, contributed $86.8 billion in current-dollar value added to outdoor recreation nationally. At the state level, this industry was the largest contributor to outdoor recreation in 13 states and the District of Columbia. • Manufacturing, the third-largest sector, contributed $52.8 billion nationally to the outdoor recreation economy. At the state level, this sector was the largest contributor to the outdoor recreation economy in Indiana ($5.3 billion) and Wis- consin ($1.9 billion).

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