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- 24.3
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billion euros in income
In 2024, the income from foreign visitors to Austria, including income from passenger transport, was more than EUR 24.3 billion.
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- 54.6
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million overnight stays in 5-/4-star hotels
The most overnight stays are posted by 5-/4-star hotels; in 2024, the figure was 54.6 million.
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- 1,116
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cableway facilities
In Austria, more than 250 cableway companies operate more than 1,100 facilities, from chair lifts to gondola lifts.
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- 39,300
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employees
More than 39,300 people were employed in Austria in the areas of transport, travel agents and tour operators alone in 2022; in tourism, the figure was a total of approx. 203,500.
Facts and Figures - Tourism know-how & Infrastructure
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| Tourism know-how/training | |
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| Tourism courses at universities | approx. 6 |
| Tourism courses at universities of applied sciences | approx. 40 |
| Tourism colleges | 26 |
| Private university in the tourism sector | 1 |
| Apprentices in tourism professions in the dual training system | approx. 7.300 |
| Key figures on the infrastructure in the area of cableways / mountain railways – Winter 2023/2024 | |
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| Cableway companies | 253 |
| Drag lift companies | 550 |
| Cableway facilities | 1,116 |
| Drag lifts | approx. 1,420 |
| Skiable area | 23,700 ha |
| Investments (safety/quality of the facilities, production of snow on the ski slopes etc.) | approx. EUR 400 million |
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Last update : June 02, 2025