Employment figures in the food services industry in India amounted to over seven million in 2021. Despite over two million jobs lost during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the industry is expected to make a full recovery, back to its growth trajectory in the coming years, an estimated ten million by 2025.
Number of employees in the food services industry across India from 2013 to 2021, with an estimate for 2025 (in millions)
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FICCI, & The Economic Times, & Livemint. (November 22, 2022). Number of employees in the food services industry across India from 2013 to 2021, with an estimate for 2025 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 05, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/676497/employyes-in-the-restaurant-industry-india/
FICCI, und The Economic Times, und Livemint. "Number of employees in the food services industry across India from 2013 to 2021, with an estimate for 2025 (in millions)." Chart. November 22, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676497/employyes-in-the-restaurant-industry-india/
FICCI, The Economic Times, Livemint. (2022). Number of employees in the food services industry across India from 2013 to 2021, with an estimate for 2025 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 05, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/676497/employyes-in-the-restaurant-industry-india/
FICCI, and The Economic Times, and Livemint. "Number of Employees in The Food Services Industry across India from 2013 to 2021, with An Estimate for 2025 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Nov 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676497/employyes-in-the-restaurant-industry-india/
FICCI & The Economic Times & Livemint, Number of employees in the food services industry across India from 2013 to 2021, with an estimate for 2025 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/676497/employyes-in-the-restaurant-industry-india/ (last visited December 05, 2023)
Number of employees in the food services industry across India from 2013 to 2021, with an estimate for 2025 (in millions) [Graph], FICCI, & The Economic Times, & Livemint, November 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/676497/employyes-in-the-restaurant-industry-india/