Food sales by outlet type, April 2012
Monthly sales of food, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers, by outlet type, for April 2012 (period 2012-04).
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. Period covered: the single month April 2012 (period 2012-04). 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.
Figures for April 2012
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food sales at limited-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $19,484.48 |
| Food sales at limited-service restaurant (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $31,479.55 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $20,237.37 |
| Food sales at full-service restaurants (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $32,693.73 |
| Food-at-home sales at grocery stores (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $31,129.53 |
| Food sales at grocery stores (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $42,087.30 |
| Food-at-home sales at warehouse clubs and supercenters (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $12,202.06 |
| Food sales at warehouse club and supercenter (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $16,499.05 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $48,782.08 |
| Total food-away-from-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $78,812.41 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $52,577.55 |
| Total food-at-home sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $71,087.52 |
| Total food sales (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $101,359.63 |
| Total food sales (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $149,899.94 |
Nominal dollars are as published in the source file; the constant-dollar column is the source's own 2025=100 series.