Monthly quick service restaurant sales in the United States from 2019 to 2020 saw year-over-year declines as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The first year-over-year drop was seen in March 2020, with sales declining from 29.66 billion U.S. dollars in 2019 to 24.16 billion U.S. dollars in 2020. However, things looked up by 2021 and into 2022 with sales from March 2021 onwards reaching above pre-pandemic levels, at over 30 billion U.S. dollars every month.
Monthly sales of quick service restaurants in the United States from 2019 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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US Census Bureau. (February 15, 2023). Monthly sales of quick service restaurants in the United States from 2019 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 10, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232824/monthly-quick-service-restaurant-sales-us/
US Census Bureau. "Monthly sales of quick service restaurants in the United States from 2019 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232824/monthly-quick-service-restaurant-sales-us/
US Census Bureau. (2023). Monthly sales of quick service restaurants in the United States from 2019 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 10, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232824/monthly-quick-service-restaurant-sales-us/
US Census Bureau. "Monthly Sales of Quick Service Restaurants in The United States from 2019 to 2022 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232824/monthly-quick-service-restaurant-sales-us/
US Census Bureau, Monthly sales of quick service restaurants in the United States from 2019 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232824/monthly-quick-service-restaurant-sales-us/ (last visited December 10, 2023)
Monthly sales of quick service restaurants in the United States from 2019 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], US Census Bureau, February 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1232824/monthly-quick-service-restaurant-sales-us/