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  1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Tourism GDP ($2002 Million) 5,005 5,023 5,067 5,263 5,273 5,238 5,261 5,556 5,913 6,259 6,522 6,633
Tourism GDP ($Million) 4,482 4,632 4,807 5,048 5,191 5,238 5,233 5,667 6,182 6,667 7,081 7,382
Tourism Employment (Thousands) 102.4 103.1 101.9 102.4 109.9 110.1 112.2 115.1 118.5 123.4 127.5 131.0
                           
High Tech GDP ($2002 Million) 4,519 4,884 5,302 6,235 6,302 6,730 7,124 7,458 8,287 9,035 9,319 N/A
High Tech GDP ($Million) 5,123 5,454 5,576 6,280 6,311 6,730 7,347 7,805 8,690 9,445 10,335 N/A
High Tech Employment 56,750 56,160 61,730 67,070 71,580 67,110 65,950 68,010 71,140 77,440 81,140 N/A

Tourism figures based on data released April 2009; high technology figures based on data released April 2008.

Source: BC Stats

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