This statistic shows the consumption of chocolate and other candy in the United States in 2018. The data has been calculated by Statista based on the U.S. Census data and Simmons National Consumer Survey (NHCS). According to this statistic, 263.17 million Americans consumed chocolate and other candy in 2018.
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This statistic shows the consumption of chocolate and other candy in the United States in 2018. The data has been calculated by Statista based on the U.S. Census data and Simmons National Consumer Survey (NHCS). According to this statistic, 263.17 million Americans consumed chocolate and other candy in 2018.
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This statistic shows the consumption of chocolate and other candy in the United States in 2018. The data has been calculated by Statista based on the U.S. Census data and Simmons National Consumer Survey (NHCS). According to this statistic, 263.17 million Americans consumed chocolate and other candy in 2018.
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- September 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2018
- Number of respondents
- approx. 329.26 million*
- Supplementary notes
- * The figures presented reflect the respective population in the United States. Statista calculated the figures based on the U.S. Census data and Simmons National Consumer Survey (NHCS).
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2018
- Number of respondents
- approx. 329.26 million*
- Supplementary notes
- * The figures presented reflect the respective population in the United States. Statista calculated the figures based on the U.S. Census data and Simmons National Consumer Survey (NHCS).
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Statistics on "Confectionery"
- Global overview
The most important statistics
- Net sales of the leading confectionery companies worldwide in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)Global confectionery market: leading companies 2017, based on net sales
- Sales of Nestlé's confectionery sector worldwide from 2010 to 2017, by segment (in million CHF)Sales of Nestlé's confectionery sector worldwide 2010-2017, by segment
- Per capita chocolate consumption worldwide in 2017, by country (in kilograms)Global chocolate consumption per capita in 2017, by country
- Dollar sales of confectionery worldwide in 2017, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)*Global confectionery sales 2017, by region
- Sales of the confectionery market worldwide in 2016, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars)Global confectionery market sales 2016, by segment
- Sales per region of the global confectionery market in 2017, by type (in billion U.S. dollars)Global confectionery market: sales per region 2017, by type
- U.S. overview
The most important statistics
- Confectionery sales in the United States in 2015 and 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)U.S. confectionery sales 2015-2020
- Sales of the confectionery market in the United States in 2015 and 2020, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars)Sales of the U.S. confectionery market 2015-2020, by segment
- Net sales of the leading confectionery companies in North America in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)North American confectionery market: leading companies 2017, based on sales
- Confectionery market share in the United States in 2017, by companyU.S. confectionery market share 2017, by company
- Advertising spending in the sugar and confectionary products industry in the United States from 2010 to 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)U.S. sugar and confectionary products ad spend 2010-2019
- Advertising spending as percent of sales in the sugar and confectionery products industry in the United States from 2011 to 2015U.S. sugar and confectionery products: ad spend to sales ratio 2011-2015
- Chocolate
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- Retail sales of chocolate worldwide in 2015 and 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)Chocolate retail sales worldwide 2015-2016
- Market share of the leading chocolate companies in the United States in 2017*U.S. market share of leading chocolate companies 2017
- Retail chocolate sales in the United States in 2015, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)U.S. retail chocolate sales 2015, by segment
- Leading vendors of snack size chocolate candy in the United States in 2017, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)Sales of the leading vendors of chocolate candy (snack size) in the U.S. 2017
- Sales of the leading snack size chocolate candy brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)Sales of the leading snack size chocolate candy brands of the U.S. 2017
- Leading vendors of chocolate candy in the United States in 2017, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)*Sales of the leading vendors of chocolate candy in the United States 2017
- Sales of the leading chocolate candy brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)*Sales of the leading chocolate candy brands of the U.S. 2017
- Sales of the leading gift box chocolate brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)Sales of the top gift box chocolate brands in the U.S. 2017
- Non-chocolate
The most important statistics
- Non-chocolate market share in the United States in 2017, by companyU.S. non-chocolate market share by company 2017
- Leading vendors of hard sugar candy in the United States in 2017, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)*Sales of the leading vendors of hard sugar candy in the United States 2017
- Sales of the leading hard sugar candy brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)*Sales of the leading hard sugar candy brands of the U.S. 2017
- Leading vendors of non-chocolate chewy candy in the United States in 2017, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)Sales of the leading vendors of non-chocolate chewy candy U.S. 2017
- Sales of the leading non-chocolate chewy candy brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)Sales of the leading non-chocolate chewy candy brands of the U.S. 2017
- Retail sugar confectionery sales in the United States in 2015, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)U.S. retail sugar confectionery sales 2015, by segment
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- Retail gum sales in the United States in 2017, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)U.S. retail gum sales 2017, by segment
- Gum market share in the United States in 2017, by companyU.S. gum market share 2017, by company
- Sales of the leading 5 regular gum brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)*Leading U.S. regular gum brands 2017, based on sales
- Sales of the leading 5 sugarless gum brands in the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)*Leading U.S. sugarless gum brands 2017, based on sales
- Consumption
The most important statistics
- Average annual per capita purchases of candy in the United States and United Kingdom from 2013 to 2017Candy purchases per capita in the U.S. and UK 2013-2017
- U.S. population: Do you eat chocolate and other candy?Consumption of chocolate and other candy in the U.S. 2018
- U.S. population: Which types of chocolate and candy do you eat most often?Most eaten types of candy and chocolate in the U.S. 2018
- U.S. population: Which brands of chocolate and other candy do you eat most often?Most eaten brands of chocolate and other candy in the U.S. 2018
- U.S. population: How many servings of chocolate and other candy have you eaten in the last 30 days?Amount of chocolate and other candy eaten within 30 days in the U.S. 2018
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- Sales of the leading hard sugar candy brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)*
- Leading vendors of non-chocolate chewy candy in the United States in 2017, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)
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- Net sales of the leading confectionery companies worldwide in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Per capita chocolate consumption worldwide in 2017, by country (in kilograms)
- Dollar sales of confectionery worldwide in 2017, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)*
- Sales of the confectionery market worldwide in 2016, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Sales per region of the global confectionery market in 2017, by type (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Confectionery sales in the United States in 2015 and 2020 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Sales of the confectionery market in the United States in 2015 and 2020, by segment (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Net sales of the leading confectionery companies in North America in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Confectionery market share in the United States in 2017, by company
- Advertising spending in the sugar and confectionary products industry in the United States from 2010 to 2019 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Advertising spending as percent of sales in the sugar and confectionery products industry in the United States from 2011 to 2015
- Retail sales of chocolate worldwide in 2015 and 2016 (in billion U.S. dollars)
- Market share of the leading chocolate companies in the United States in 2017*
- Retail chocolate sales in the United States in 2015, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)
- Leading vendors of snack size chocolate candy in the United States in 2017, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)
- Leading vendors of chocolate candy in the United States in 2017, based on sales (in million U.S. dollars)*
- Sales of the leading chocolate candy brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)*
- Sales of the leading gift box chocolate brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Non-chocolate market share in the United States in 2017, by company
- Sales of the leading non-chocolate chewy candy brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)
- Retail sugar confectionery sales in the United States in 2015, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)
- Retail gum sales in the United States in 2017, by segment (in million U.S. dollars)
- Gum market share in the United States in 2017, by company
- Sales of the leading 5 regular gum brands of the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)*
- Sales of the leading 5 sugarless gum brands in the United States in 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)*
- Average annual per capita purchases of candy in the United States and United Kingdom from 2013 to 2017
- U.S. population: Do you eat chocolate and other candy?
- U.S. population: Which types of chocolate and candy do you eat most often?
- U.S. population: Which brands of chocolate and other candy do you eat most often?
- U.S. population: How many servings of chocolate and other candy have you eaten in the last 30 days?
- U.S. population: Amount of chocolate and other candy consumed from 2011 to 2018
- U.S. population: Consumption of chocolate and other candy from 2011 to 2020
- U.S. population: Types of chocolate and other candy consumed from 2011 to 2018
- Domestic demand of chocolate and candy in South Korea from 2010 to 2016 (in metric tons)
- Production volume of chocolate and candy in South Korea from 2010 to 2016 (in metric tons)
- U.S. population: How many servings of Chunky chocolate and other candy have you eaten in the last 30 days?
- Estimated illegal cross-border trade with chocolate and candy in Denmark from 2010 to 2016 (in million kilograms)
- Number of people using sweets in Spain in 2017, by variety (in 1,000s)
- Estimated cross-border trade with chocolate and candy in Denmark from 2010 to 2015 (in million kilograms)
- Growth in the number of chocolate product launches worldwide from 2012 to 2015, by claim
- Unit sales of the leading sugar-free chocolate candy brands the United States in 2018 (in millions)
- Seasonal chocolate candy sales in U.S. convenience stores (C-stores) in 2015, by product (in million U.S. dollars)*
- Value of chocolate and confectionery in the retail market across India in 2015 and 2020 (in billion Indian rupees)
- U.S. population: How many packs of Alexia frozen hot snacks have you eaten in the last 30 days?
- Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate, sugar confectionery revenue in Spain from 2010 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars)
- U.S. population: How many bottles of Newman's Own prepared salad dressing have you used in the last 30 days?
- Distribution of sauces in the processed foods market across India in 2016, by region*
- U.S. population: How many quarts of Goya salad or cooking oil have you used in the last 90 days?
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