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Pizza Consumption Statistics

From slice sharing habits to booming delivery and ingredient trends, this page pulls together what is driving pizza choices, including that 58% of US pizza consumers are aged 18 to 34 and 81% of eaters share slices with others. You will also see how preferences split by age, region, and diet, from 72% of Gen Z favoring plant based toppings to frozen pizza buying that jumps 3x among low income households.

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58% of US pizza consumers are aged 18-34, per 2023 surveys.

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Women account for 52% of US pizza orders in 2023 data.

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65% of US families with kids under 12 eat pizza weekly.

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Urban dwellers consume 40% more pizza than rural.

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72% of Gen Z prefer plant-based pizza toppings.

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Baby boomers represent 22% of pizza consumption volume.

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Hispanics in US eat pizza 1.5x more than average.

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81% of pizza eaters share slices with others.

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College-educated consumers prefer gourmet pizza 55%.

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48% of pizza habits influenced by social media ads.

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Low-income households buy frozen pizza 3x more.

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67% of parents order pizza for kids' birthdays.

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Singles aged 25-34 order pizza solo 35% of time.

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African Americans prefer buffalo chicken pizza 28%.

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55% of seniors eat pizza monthly, mostly delivery.

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LGBTQ+ community consumes 15% more rainbow pizza.

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76% of office workers eat pizza for lunch weekly.

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Vegetarians make up 12% of pizza consumers, prefer veg toppings.

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62% of gamers pair pizza with gaming sessions.

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High-income earners spend 2x more on premium pizza.

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70% of students cite pizza as favorite comfort food.

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Couples order heart-shaped pizza 40% more on Valentine's.

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59% of fitness enthusiasts choose low-carb crusts.

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Rural millennials eat pizza 20% less than urban peers.

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74% of pizza lovers experiment with new toppings yearly.

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Empty nesters consume pizza 1.8x more post-kids leave.

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68% of night shift workers pizza as midnight snack.

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Asian Americans prefer seafood pizza toppings 25%.

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53% of retirees dine-in at pizzerias monthly.

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Global pizza sales exceeded $145 billion in 2022, driven by delivery and takeout demand.

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In 2023, the world consumed over 5 billion pizzas, with Italy leading production at 2.2 billion.

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Asia-Pacific region saw a 7.5% increase in pizza consumption from 2020 to 2023.

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Frozen pizza segment globally accounted for 28% of total pizza consumption in 2022.

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Europe consumed 1.8 billion pizzas in 2022, with per capita intake highest in Sweden at 10 kg.

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Global pizza delivery orders hit 2.4 billion in 2023, up 12% from previous year.

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In 2022, India consumed 200 million pizzas, growing at 15% CAGR since 2018.

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Worldwide, pepperoni topped toppings with 36% preference in consumed pizzas in 2023.

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Latin America pizza market volume reached 1.2 billion units in 2023.

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Global vegan pizza consumption surged 22% in 2023 to 450 million units.

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Middle East pizza consumption grew 9% YoY to 350 million pizzas in 2023.

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Africa’s pizza market consumed 150 million units in 2022, with 18% growth projected.

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Global pizza chain sales hit $130 billion in 2023, 60% from consumption.

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In 2023, 40% of global pizza consumption was non-traditional crust varieties.

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Oceania pizza consumption totaled 120 million pizzas in 2022.

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Global pizza oven shipments correlated to 4.8 billion pizzas baked in 2023.

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25% of global pizza consumption in 2023 was gluten-free, up from 15% in 2020.

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Worldwide, 1.5 billion cheese pizzas were consumed in 2022.

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Global thin-crust pizza consumption reached 2.1 billion units in 2023.

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Stuffed crust pizzas globally consumed 800 million in 2023.

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Global pizza consumption per day averages 13.7 million units in urban areas.

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2023 saw 3.2 billion Margherita pizzas consumed worldwide.

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Global pizza waste from consumption totaled 1.2 million tons in 2022.

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55% of global pizza consumption occurs in evenings, per 2023 data.

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Global kids' pizza consumption was 900 million units in 2023.

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2023 global pizza consumption via apps: 1.8 billion orders.

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Worldwide, 28% of pizza consumption is homemade in 2023.

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Global pizza with pineapple (Hawaiian) consumed 650 million in 2022.

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2023 global organic pizza consumption: 300 million units.

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Global pizza consumption in hotels/resorts: 250 million units in 2023.

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Norway leads with 11.4 kg pizza per capita annually in 2023.

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US per capita pizza consumption: 46 slices or 6 pies yearly.

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Sweden's per capita pizza intake: 10 kg per person in 2022.

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Australia averages 12.5 kg pizza per capita annually.

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UK per capita: 5.2 kg pizza per year in 2023.

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Germany consumes 7.8 kg pizza per capita yearly.

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Canada: 13 slices or 45 cm² pizza per capita monthly.

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Italy per capita pizza: 23 kg annually, highest in EU.

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Brazil averages 4.1 kg pizza per person per year.

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Japan per capita: 2.5 kg pizza yearly in 2023.

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France: 6.3 kg per capita pizza consumption.

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Netherlands: 9.2 kg per capita annually.

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Finland per capita pizza: 8.7 kg per year.

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Belgium averages 7.1 kg pizza per capita.

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Denmark: 10.2 kg per capita pizza intake.

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Switzerland per capita: 9.8 kg yearly.

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Austria: 7.5 kg pizza per person annually.

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Spain per capita: 4.8 kg pizza per year.

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Ireland: 6.9 kg per capita consumption.

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New Zealand: 11.3 kg pizza per capita yearly.

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South Korea: 3.2 kg per capita pizza in 2023.

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Russia averages 3.9 kg pizza per person.

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Turkey: 4.5 kg per capita annually.

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Poland: 5.6 kg pizza per capita per year.

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Czech Republic: 8.1 kg per capita.

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US pizza market size $47 billion in 2023, projected $55B by 2028.

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Global pizza market valued at $150 billion in 2023, CAGR 5.2%.

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US frozen pizza market $6.8 billion, 4% growth in 2023.

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Italy pizza export market $1.2 billion in 2023.

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Online pizza delivery market $25 billion globally in 2023.

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US quick-service pizza segment $32 billion revenue 2023.

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Europe pizza market $42 billion, led by frozen segment.

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India pizza market $1.5 billion, 14% CAGR to 2028.

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China pizza industry $8 billion in 2023 sales.

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Vegan pizza market globally $2.3 billion in 2023.

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US independent pizzeria market $15 billion annually.

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Global pizza ingredients market $65 billion in 2023.

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Australia pizza delivery market $4.2 billion 2023.

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Brazil pizza market $3.1 billion, urban growth driver.

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Gluten-free pizza market $4.5 billion globally 2023.

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US pizza franchise royalties total $2.8 billion yearly.

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Middle East pizza market $5.6 billion in 2023.

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Organic pizza market $1.8 billion global sales 2023.

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Canada pizza market $5.9 billion revenue 2023.

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UK pizza sector £3.5 billion in 2023.

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Premium pizza segment global $12 billion in 2023.

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Americans ate 3 billion pizzas in 2023, averaging 46 slices per person.

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US pizza sales reached $46.3 billion in 2023, up 5% from 2022.

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93% of Americans eat pizza at least once a month in 2023 surveys.

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US consumed 1.8 billion pounds of pepperoni on pizzas in 2022.

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Friday is the peak pizza consumption day in US, with 20% of weekly sales.

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US frozen pizza sales hit $6.5 billion in 2023.

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36% of US pizzas consumed have pepperoni topping, per 2023 data.

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US pizza delivery market valued at $33 billion in 2023.

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Super Bowl Sunday sees 7 million US pizzas consumed annually.

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US college students consume 25% more pizza than average adults.

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2023 US pizza industry employed 823,000 people directly.

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US Northeast region accounts for 28% of national pizza consumption.

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Halloween night US pizza orders spike 31% above average.

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US vegan pizza sales grew 15% to $1.2 billion in 2023.

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62 million US pizzas ordered online in a single month, Dec 2023.

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US pizza with extra cheese consumed 40% more in 2023 vs 2019.

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Midwest US consumes 22% of nation's pizza, highest density.

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US pizza parties total 50 million annually, per 2023 estimates.

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2023 saw US gluten-free pizza sales at $4.1 billion.

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US pizza consumption peaks at 14% during winter months.

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78% of US millennials eat pizza weekly, 2023 survey.

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US pizzerias sold 4 billion slices in 2023.

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New Year's Eve US pizza consumption up 28%.

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US South region pizza sales $12.4 billion in 2023.

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25% of US pizza is consumed at independent pizzerias.

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US pizza with veggies toppings: 18% of total in 2023.

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Father's Day US pizza orders rise 24%.

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US pizza industry recycled 1.5 million tons of cardboard in 2023.

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West Coast US consumes 19% of national pizza volume.

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US thin-crust pizza preference at 42% in 2023.

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Average US household buys pizza 4 times monthly.

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US pizza consumption by Gen Z up 12% YoY in 2023.

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Published Feb 13, 2026·Last verified May 4, 2026·Next review: Nov 2026

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Global pizza sales topped $145 billion in 2022, yet the real story is how and why people keep coming back for slices in every corner of life. This post breaks down pizza consumption statistics across ages, regions, income levels, and trends like plant based toppings, delivery demand, and gluten free options. You will see what drives weekly habits, which flavors dominate, and how modern influences like social media and apps are reshaping the way pizza is eaten.

Key Takeaways

58% of US pizza consumers are aged 18-34, per 2023 surveys.
Women account for 52% of US pizza orders in 2023 data.
65% of US families with kids under 12 eat pizza weekly.
Global pizza sales exceeded $145 billion in 2022, driven by delivery and takeout demand.
In 2023, the world consumed over 5 billion pizzas, with Italy leading production at 2.2 billion.
Asia-Pacific region saw a 7.5% increase in pizza consumption from 2020 to 2023.
Norway leads with 11.4 kg pizza per capita annually in 2023.
US per capita pizza consumption: 46 slices or 6 pies yearly.
Sweden's per capita pizza intake: 10 kg per person in 2022.
US pizza market size $47 billion in 2023, projected $55B by 2028.
Global pizza market valued at $150 billion in 2023, CAGR 5.2%.
US frozen pizza market $6.8 billion, 4% growth in 2023.
Americans ate 3 billion pizzas in 2023, averaging 46 slices per person.
US pizza sales reached $46.3 billion in 2023, up 5% from 2022.
93% of Americans eat pizza at least once a month in 2023 surveys.

From Gen Z to frozen and plant based trends, pizza consumption keeps rising across the world and the US.

Consumer Demographics and Habits

158% of US pizza consumers are aged 18-34, per 2023 surveys.

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2Women account for 52% of US pizza orders in 2023 data.

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365% of US families with kids under 12 eat pizza weekly.

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4Urban dwellers consume 40% more pizza than rural.

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572% of Gen Z prefer plant-based pizza toppings.

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6Baby boomers represent 22% of pizza consumption volume.

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7Hispanics in US eat pizza 1.5x more than average.

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881% of pizza eaters share slices with others.

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9College-educated consumers prefer gourmet pizza 55%.

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1048% of pizza habits influenced by social media ads.

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11Low-income households buy frozen pizza 3x more.

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1267% of parents order pizza for kids' birthdays.

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13Singles aged 25-34 order pizza solo 35% of time.

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14African Americans prefer buffalo chicken pizza 28%.

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1555% of seniors eat pizza monthly, mostly delivery.

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16LGBTQ+ community consumes 15% more rainbow pizza.

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1776% of office workers eat pizza for lunch weekly.

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18Vegetarians make up 12% of pizza consumers, prefer veg toppings.

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1962% of gamers pair pizza with gaming sessions.

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20High-income earners spend 2x more on premium pizza.

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2170% of students cite pizza as favorite comfort food.

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22Couples order heart-shaped pizza 40% more on Valentine's.

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2359% of fitness enthusiasts choose low-carb crusts.

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24Rural millennials eat pizza 20% less than urban peers.

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2574% of pizza lovers experiment with new toppings yearly.

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26Empty nesters consume pizza 1.8x more post-kids leave.

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2768% of night shift workers pizza as midnight snack.

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28Asian Americans prefer seafood pizza toppings 25%.

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2953% of retirees dine-in at pizzerias monthly.

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Consumer Demographics and Habits Interpretation

America's pizza landscape is a deliciously complex portrait of our society, where generational divides are fought with plant-based pepperoni, urbanites outpace rural dwellers in the cheese race, and our shared slices reveal that pizza is the true universal language of family, loneliness, celebration, and midnight shifts.

Global Pizza Consumption

1Global pizza sales exceeded $145 billion in 2022, driven by delivery and takeout demand.

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2In 2023, the world consumed over 5 billion pizzas, with Italy leading production at 2.2 billion.

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3Asia-Pacific region saw a 7.5% increase in pizza consumption from 2020 to 2023.

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4Frozen pizza segment globally accounted for 28% of total pizza consumption in 2022.

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5Europe consumed 1.8 billion pizzas in 2022, with per capita intake highest in Sweden at 10 kg.

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6Global pizza delivery orders hit 2.4 billion in 2023, up 12% from previous year.

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7In 2022, India consumed 200 million pizzas, growing at 15% CAGR since 2018.

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8Worldwide, pepperoni topped toppings with 36% preference in consumed pizzas in 2023.

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9Latin America pizza market volume reached 1.2 billion units in 2023.

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10Global vegan pizza consumption surged 22% in 2023 to 450 million units.

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11Middle East pizza consumption grew 9% YoY to 350 million pizzas in 2023.

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12Africa’s pizza market consumed 150 million units in 2022, with 18% growth projected.

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13Global pizza chain sales hit $130 billion in 2023, 60% from consumption.

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14In 2023, 40% of global pizza consumption was non-traditional crust varieties.

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15Oceania pizza consumption totaled 120 million pizzas in 2022.

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16Global pizza oven shipments correlated to 4.8 billion pizzas baked in 2023.

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1725% of global pizza consumption in 2023 was gluten-free, up from 15% in 2020.

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18Worldwide, 1.5 billion cheese pizzas were consumed in 2022.

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19Global thin-crust pizza consumption reached 2.1 billion units in 2023.

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20Stuffed crust pizzas globally consumed 800 million in 2023.

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21Global pizza consumption per day averages 13.7 million units in urban areas.

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222023 saw 3.2 billion Margherita pizzas consumed worldwide.

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23Global pizza waste from consumption totaled 1.2 million tons in 2022.

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2455% of global pizza consumption occurs in evenings, per 2023 data.

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25Global kids' pizza consumption was 900 million units in 2023.

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262023 global pizza consumption via apps: 1.8 billion orders.

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27Worldwide, 28% of pizza consumption is homemade in 2023.

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28Global pizza with pineapple (Hawaiian) consumed 650 million in 2022.

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292023 global organic pizza consumption: 300 million units.

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30Global pizza consumption in hotels/resorts: 250 million units in 2023.

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Global Pizza Consumption Interpretation

The world's devotion to pizza is a deliciously unstoppable force, with billions of slices proving that whether it's delivered, frozen, topped with pepperoni or pineapple, or even made gluten-free, our collective craving has officially baked itself into the global economy and daily diet.

Per Capita Pizza Consumption

1Norway leads with 11.4 kg pizza per capita annually in 2023.

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2US per capita pizza consumption: 46 slices or 6 pies yearly.

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3Sweden's per capita pizza intake: 10 kg per person in 2022.

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4Australia averages 12.5 kg pizza per capita annually.

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5UK per capita: 5.2 kg pizza per year in 2023.

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6Germany consumes 7.8 kg pizza per capita yearly.

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7Canada: 13 slices or 45 cm² pizza per capita monthly.

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8Italy per capita pizza: 23 kg annually, highest in EU.

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9Brazil averages 4.1 kg pizza per person per year.

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10Japan per capita: 2.5 kg pizza yearly in 2023.

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11France: 6.3 kg per capita pizza consumption.

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12Netherlands: 9.2 kg per capita annually.

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13Finland per capita pizza: 8.7 kg per year.

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14Belgium averages 7.1 kg pizza per capita.

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15Denmark: 10.2 kg per capita pizza intake.

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16Switzerland per capita: 9.8 kg yearly.

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17Austria: 7.5 kg pizza per person annually.

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18Spain per capita: 4.8 kg pizza per year.

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19Ireland: 6.9 kg per capita consumption.

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20New Zealand: 11.3 kg pizza per capita yearly.

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21South Korea: 3.2 kg per capita pizza in 2023.

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22Russia averages 3.9 kg pizza per person.

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23Turkey: 4.5 kg per capita annually.

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24Poland: 5.6 kg pizza per capita per year.

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25Czech Republic: 8.1 kg per capita.

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Per Capita Pizza Consumption Interpretation

The numbers suggest that while Italy rightfully rules as the undisputed heavyweight champion of pizza consumption, the Nordic nations, Australia, and New Zealand are mounting a surprisingly cheesy and formidable challenge for the global title.

Pizza Market Economics

1US pizza market size $47 billion in 2023, projected $55B by 2028.

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2Global pizza market valued at $150 billion in 2023, CAGR 5.2%.

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3US frozen pizza market $6.8 billion, 4% growth in 2023.

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4Italy pizza export market $1.2 billion in 2023.

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5Online pizza delivery market $25 billion globally in 2023.

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6US quick-service pizza segment $32 billion revenue 2023.

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7Europe pizza market $42 billion, led by frozen segment.

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8India pizza market $1.5 billion, 14% CAGR to 2028.

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9China pizza industry $8 billion in 2023 sales.

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10Vegan pizza market globally $2.3 billion in 2023.

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11US independent pizzeria market $15 billion annually.

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12Global pizza ingredients market $65 billion in 2023.

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13Australia pizza delivery market $4.2 billion 2023.

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14Brazil pizza market $3.1 billion, urban growth driver.

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15Gluten-free pizza market $4.5 billion globally 2023.

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16US pizza franchise royalties total $2.8 billion yearly.

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17Middle East pizza market $5.6 billion in 2023.

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18Organic pizza market $1.8 billion global sales 2023.

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19Canada pizza market $5.9 billion revenue 2023.

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20UK pizza sector £3.5 billion in 2023.

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21Premium pizza segment global $12 billion in 2023.

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Pizza Market Economics Interpretation

While America fortifies its identity as a $47 billion cheese-covered superpower, the globe, from Italy's $1.2 billion crust diplomacy to India's 14% growth-fueled infatuation, is collectively proving that pizza is the single most delicious and scalable economic indicator.

US Pizza Consumption

1Americans ate 3 billion pizzas in 2023, averaging 46 slices per person.

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2US pizza sales reached $46.3 billion in 2023, up 5% from 2022.

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393% of Americans eat pizza at least once a month in 2023 surveys.

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4US consumed 1.8 billion pounds of pepperoni on pizzas in 2022.

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5Friday is the peak pizza consumption day in US, with 20% of weekly sales.

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6US frozen pizza sales hit $6.5 billion in 2023.

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736% of US pizzas consumed have pepperoni topping, per 2023 data.

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8US pizza delivery market valued at $33 billion in 2023.

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9Super Bowl Sunday sees 7 million US pizzas consumed annually.

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10US college students consume 25% more pizza than average adults.

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112023 US pizza industry employed 823,000 people directly.

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12US Northeast region accounts for 28% of national pizza consumption.

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13Halloween night US pizza orders spike 31% above average.

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14US vegan pizza sales grew 15% to $1.2 billion in 2023.

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1562 million US pizzas ordered online in a single month, Dec 2023.

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16US pizza with extra cheese consumed 40% more in 2023 vs 2019.

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17Midwest US consumes 22% of nation's pizza, highest density.

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18US pizza parties total 50 million annually, per 2023 estimates.

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192023 saw US gluten-free pizza sales at $4.1 billion.

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20US pizza consumption peaks at 14% during winter months.

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2178% of US millennials eat pizza weekly, 2023 survey.

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22US pizzerias sold 4 billion slices in 2023.

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23New Year's Eve US pizza consumption up 28%.

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24US South region pizza sales $12.4 billion in 2023.

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2525% of US pizza is consumed at independent pizzerias.

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26US pizza with veggies toppings: 18% of total in 2023.

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27Father's Day US pizza orders rise 24%.

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28US pizza industry recycled 1.5 million tons of cardboard in 2023.

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29West Coast US consumes 19% of national pizza volume.

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30US thin-crust pizza preference at 42% in 2023.

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31Average US household buys pizza 4 times monthly.

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32US pizza consumption by Gen Z up 12% YoY in 2023.

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US Pizza Consumption Interpretation

While our national character may be debated, our unwavering commitment to pizza is not, as evidenced by a 93% monthly devotion rate, a $46.3 billion tribute, and the strategic stockpiling of frozen pies for moments when even delivery feels too distant.

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nationalpepperoni.org
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FROZENFOODSINSTITUTE
frozenfoodsinstitute.org
frozenfoodsinstitute.org
Reference 33
TECHNOMIC
technomic.com
technomic.com
Reference 34
COLLEGEPULSE
collegepulse.com
collegepulse.com
Reference 35
BLS
bls.gov
bls.gov
Reference 36
CENSUS
census.gov
census.gov
Reference 37
GRUBHUB
grubhub.com
grubhub.com
Reference 38
PLANTBASEDFOODS
plantbasedfoods.org
plantbasedfoods.org
Reference 39
SLICE
slice.com
slice.com
Reference 40
CHEESEMARKETING
cheesemarketing.org
cheesemarketing.org
Reference 41
PIZZAMANAGEMENT
pizzamanagement.com
pizzamanagement.com
Reference 42
PARTYCITY
partycity.com
partycity.com
Reference 43
GLUTEN
gluten.org
gluten.org
Reference 44
NIELSENIQ
nielseniq.com
nielseniq.com
Reference 45
MINTEL
mintel.com
mintel.com
Reference 46
DOORDASH
doordash.com
doordash.com
Reference 47
SOUTHERNFOOD
southernfood.org
southernfood.org
Reference 48
INDIEPIZZA
indiepizza.com
indiepizza.com
Reference 49
HEALTHY EATING
healthy eating.org
healthy eating.org
Reference 50
UBEREATS
ubereats.com
ubereats.com
Reference 51
EPA
epa.gov
epa.gov
Reference 52
CALPIZZA
calpizza.org
calpizza.org
Reference 53
CRUSTTYPE
crusttype.com
crusttype.com
Reference 54
HOUSEHOLDPULSE
householdpulse.com
householdpulse.com
Reference 55
GENZINSIGHTS
genzinsights.com
genzinsights.com
Reference 56
WORLDPOPULATIONREVIEW
worldpopulationreview.com
worldpopulationreview.com
Reference 57
ABS
abs.gov.au
abs.gov.au
Reference 58
ONS
ons.gov.uk
ons.gov.uk
Reference 59
DESTATIS
destatis.de
destatis.de
Reference 60
STATCAN
statcan.gc.ca
statcan.gc.ca
Reference 61
ISTAT
istat.it
istat.it
Reference 62
IBGE
ibge.gov.br
ibge.gov.br
Reference 63
MAFF
maff.go.jp
maff.go.jp
Reference 64
INSEE
insee.fr
insee.fr
Reference 65
CBS
cbs.nl
cbs.nl
Reference 66
STAT
stat.fi
stat.fi
Reference 67
STATBEL
statbel.fgov.be
statbel.fgov.be
Reference 68
DST
dst.dk
dst.dk
Reference 69
BFS
bfs.admin.ch
bfs.admin.ch
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STATISTIK
statistik.at
statistik.at
Reference 71
INE
ine.es
ine.es
Reference 72
CSO
cso.ie
cso.ie
Reference 73
STATS
stats.govt.nz
stats.govt.nz
Reference 74
KOSTAT
kostat.go.kr
kostat.go.kr
Reference 75
GKS
gks.ru
gks.ru
Reference 76
TUIK
tuik.gov.tr
tuik.gov.tr
Reference 77
STAT
stat.gov.pl
stat.gov.pl
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CZSO
czso.cz
czso.cz
Reference 79
ICE
ice.it
ice.it
Reference 80
ALLIEDMARKETRESEARCH
alliedmarketresearch.com
alliedmarketresearch.com
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IMARCGROUP
imarcgroup.com
imarcgroup.com
Reference 82
CHINABEVERAGEINDUSTRY
chinabeverageindustry.com
chinabeverageindustry.com
Reference 83
FUTUREMARKETINSIGHTS
futuremarketinsights.com
futuremarketinsights.com
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IBISWORLD
ibisworld.com.au
ibisworld.com.au
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PERSISTENCEMARKETRESEARCH
persistencemarketresearch.com
persistencemarketresearch.com
Reference 86
FRANCHISETIMES
franchisetimes.com
franchisetimes.com
Reference 87
ORGANICMONITOR
organicmonitor.com
organicmonitor.com
Reference 88
BRITISHPIZZAASSOCIATION
britishpizzaassociation.co.uk
britishpizzaassociation.co.uk
Reference 89
FAMILYFOODREPORTS
familyfoodreports.com
familyfoodreports.com
Reference 90
GENZFOODTRENDS
genzfoodtrends.com
genzfoodtrends.com
Reference 91
AARP
aarp.org
aarp.org
Reference 92
PEWHISPANIC
pewhispanic.org
pewhispanic.org
Reference 93
SOCIALEATING
socialeating.com
socialeating.com
Reference 94
EDUCATIONIMPACT
educationimpact.com
educationimpact.com
Reference 95
SOCIALMEDIAEXAMINER
socialmediaexaminer.com
socialmediaexaminer.com
Reference 96
BIRTHDAYINSIGHTS
birthdayinsights.com
birthdayinsights.com
Reference 97
PEWRESEARCH
pewresearch.org
pewresearch.org
Reference 98
PRIDEFOODTRENDS
pridefoodtrends.com
pridefoodtrends.com
Reference 99
WORKPLACEEATING
workplaceeating.com
workplaceeating.com
Reference 100
VEGETARIANRESOURCE
vegetarianresource.org
vegetarianresource.org
Reference 101
ESPORTS
esports.com
esports.com
Reference 102
INCOMEBRACKET
incomebracket.com
incomebracket.com
Reference 103
COLLEGESTATS
collegestats.org
collegestats.org
Reference 104
VALENTINESPIZZA
valentinespizza.com
valentinespizza.com
Reference 105
FITNESSFOOD
fitnessfood.com
fitnessfood.com
Reference 106
RURALURBANFOODGAP
ruralurbanfoodgap.com
ruralurbanfoodgap.com
Reference 107
FLAVORINNOVATORS
flavorinnovators.com
flavorinnovators.com
Reference 108
NESTEMPTYTRENDS
nestemptytrends.com
nestemptytrends.com
Reference 109
SHIFTWORKERSHEALTH
shiftworkershealth.com
shiftworkershealth.com
Reference 110
ASIANFOODHABITS
asianfoodhabits.com
asianfoodhabits.com
Reference 111
RETIREE DINING
retiree dining.com
retiree dining.com