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Statistics Canada-Tourism Satellite Account

posted on October 4, 2019
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In a data-driven world, access to accurate numbers is key for tourism businesses and organizations. With Statistics Canada new data visualization tool, you are just a few clicks from data on economic contribution, tourism expenditures and interprovincial demand. 

See the main features of this newly available tool and look out for an upcoming webinar on understanding tourism data to be hosted by TIAC.

 

Who created this?
Statistics Canada

 

What is it?
The Provincial and Territorial Tourism Satellite Account (PTTSA) provides an economic measure of the importance of tourism in terms of expenditures, gross domestic product and employment for each of the provinces and territories.

 

When will it be available?
It’s already available online and anytime. Information is provided in English and French.

 

Where do I find it?
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2018011-eng.htm

 

Why does it exist?
To track tourism data and support industry asks.

 

How do I use it?
To make informed decisions and support industry positions, make sure to leverage data visualization on; economic contribution, tourism expenditures and interprovincial demand.

 

Save the link and let us know your impression and how you are using it.