In 2020, U.S. food and beverage retailers generated about 850 billion U.S. dollars in sales. Supermarkets and other grocery stores took the lion's share of food and beverage retail store sales, while beer, wine, and liquor stores took the second highest share of sales. Between 2018 and 2020 generally the sales of all formates grew, apart from those of convenience stores which saw a decline in the last year.
Food and beverage retail store sales in the United States from 2018 to 2020, by format
(in million U.S. dollars)
Figures are not adjusted for price changes. Retail and food services total and other subsector totals may include data for kinds of business not shown. Additional information on sample design, estimation procedures, and measures of sampling variability can be found here.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $468 / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
US Census Bureau. (January 13, 2022). Food and beverage retail store sales in the United States from 2018 to 2020, by format (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 24, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/240907/us-food-retail-store-sales-by-format/
US Census Bureau. "Food and beverage retail store sales in the United States from 2018 to 2020, by format (in million U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 13, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/240907/us-food-retail-store-sales-by-format/
US Census Bureau. (2022). Food and beverage retail store sales in the United States from 2018 to 2020, by format (in million U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 24, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/240907/us-food-retail-store-sales-by-format/
US Census Bureau. "Food and Beverage Retail Store Sales in The United States from 2018 to 2020, by Format (in Million U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/240907/us-food-retail-store-sales-by-format/
US Census Bureau, Food and beverage retail store sales in the United States from 2018 to 2020, by format (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/240907/us-food-retail-store-sales-by-format/ (last visited May 24, 2022)
