Monthly food sales by outlet type, 2002
Every month of the USDA Economic Research Service monthly outlet-type series that falls in 2002: limited-service restaurants, full-service restaurants, food away from home and total food sales, one row per month.
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service - Food Expenditure Series, Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type (monthly, January 1997 to December 2025; fetched 2026-10-30) (file ers_fes_monthly_outlet.csv), fetched 2026-10-30. Rows listed: the 12 rows whose Year is 2002. Values are shown as published, with thousands separators; the heading beside each figure is the source's own column heading. Full source list and licence: About.
| Month | Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2002 | $11,963.56 | $13,208.72 | $31,635.98 | $72,823.30 |
| November 2002 | $11,450.31 | $12,442.86 | $30,243.20 | $68,141.66 |
| October 2002 | $11,763.79 | $12,607.79 | $30,901.45 | $67,402.63 |
| September 2002 | $11,500.51 | $12,207.64 | $30,169.80 | $64,880.89 |
| August 2002 | $12,733.95 | $13,741.42 | $33,159.48 | $70,578.25 |
| July 2002 | $12,485.01 | $13,222.07 | $32,299.22 | $69,216.33 |
| June 2002 | $12,279.09 | $13,096.72 | $32,017.07 | $68,231.48 |
| May 2002 | $12,314.95 | $13,268.44 | $32,153.81 | $69,841.97 |
| April 2002 | $11,810.92 | $12,545.55 | $30,592.83 | $65,060.05 |
| March 2002 | $12,000.44 | $13,075.26 | $31,223.83 | $67,996.47 |
| February 2002 | $10,533.42 | $11,749.50 | $27,953.74 | $60,628.35 |
| January 2002 | $10,492.45 | $11,848.37 | $28,089.28 | $62,638.65 |
Sum of the 12 monthly rows shown above: $141,328.40 at limited-service restaurants; $807,440.03 total food sales.