CONCORD — According to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Outdoor Recreation Satellite Account, outdoor recreation contributed $4.2 billion in value-add to the New Hampshire economy, accounting for 3.5 percent of New Hampshire GDP and more than 33,000 jobs in 2024.

This release last week shows that outdoor recreation in New Hampshire ranks eighth nationally for the state’s GDP impacts and is critical to helping attract younger individuals to the state.

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