National Recreation

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

Primary industries that intersect with outdoor recreation through consumptive and non-consumptive activities. Includes commercial and recreational fishing, hunting, and forestry operations.

Includes: Farms, forestry, fishing, hunting, and related activities

Value Added
$14.71B
2024
YoY Growth
+7.9%
20232024
Employment
0.03M
2024
Compensation
$4.71B
2024

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting: Value Added vs Gross Output

Gross Output measures total economic output including intermediate inputs. Value Added measures contribution to GDP.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting: Nominal vs Real

Comparing current dollars to inflation-adjusted (2017 dollars) shows the true growth trajectory.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting: Year-over-Year Growth

Annual percentage change shows volatility and trend patterns.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting: Employment & Compensation

Jobs supported and total compensation paid in this industry sector.

2024