GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024

Mcdonalds Burger Sales Statistics

McDonalds sells billions of burgers annually around the world, making it one of the largest fast food chains in terms of burger sales.

Last Updated: June 20, 2024

Written & Summarized by: Jannik Lindner

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In this post, we will explore a collection of intriguing statistics related to McDonald’s burger sales, shedding light on the fast food giant’s significant impact on the global market. From the staggering number of hamburgers sold per second to the revenue comparisons with competitors, these statistics paint a vivid picture of McDonald’s dominance in the burger industry. Let’s dive into the numbers and uncover the fascinating insights behind one of the world’s most iconic fast food chains.

Statistic 1

"McDonald's sells 75 hamburgers every second of every day."

Statistic 2

"McDonald's Big Mac sales account for roughly 19% of total US sales."

Statistic 3

"In 2020, McDonald's worldwide sales fell by 22% during Q2 due to the pandemic."

Statistic 4

"Globally, McDonald's served nearly 37 million Big Macs daily in 2019."

Statistic 5

"McDonald's restaurants in the UK sell 3.5 million burgers every day."

Statistic 6

"McDonald's has sold well over 300 billion hamburgers."

Statistic 7

"McDonald's sees a 40% boost in sales when it adds new items like the Travis Scott burger to its menu."

Statistic 8

"The McDouble is the most popular burger in the McDonald's menu in the USA."

Statistic 9

"McDonald's makes 27% more in revenue per day than Burger King."

Statistic 10

"McDonald's Canada sells 2.5 million burgers every day."

Statistic 11

"McDonald's achieved $100 billion in global sales in 2019."

Statistic 12

"McDonald's Premium Burgers reached total sales of $1 Billion in 2015."

Statistic 13

"In 2018, McDonald's maintained 37.9% of the fast food burger market in the US."

Statistic 14

"McDonald's first ever sale in 1940 was a burger sold for 15 cents."

In conclusion, McDonald’s is a powerhouse in the fast food industry, with impressive sales figures and global reach. Despite facing challenges like the COVID-19 pandemic, McDonald’s continues to innovate and capture market share through new menu items and strategic revenue generation. The brand’s iconic burgers, such as the Big Mac and McDouble, remain customer favorites, contributing significantly to McDonald’s overall sales and market dominance. With a rich history dating back to 1940, McDonald’s legacy and success in the fast food burger market are undeniable.

Jannik Lindner

Jannik is the Co-Founder of Gitnux and has been working in the digital space since 2016. He is specialized in content and tech.

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