Food sales in South Carolina, 1997 to 2025
Annual food sales with taxes and tips for all purchasers in South Carolina, every year the source file carries for the state: food at home, food away from home and the total.
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service - Food Expenditure Series, State food sales, with taxes and tips, for all purchasers (annual, 1997 to 2025; fetched 2026-10-30) (file ers_fes_state_pertax.csv), fetched 2026-10-30. Period covered: the rows for South Carolina in this file (years 1997 to 2025). 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.
Food sales in South Carolina by year
1997
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,322.28 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,654.64 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $4,516.44 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,664.75 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $9,838.72 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $21,319.38 |
1998
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,343.44 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,540.88 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $4,765.61 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,964.22 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $10,109.04 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $21,505.1 |
1999
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,539.4 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,756.81 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $4,980.74 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,185.68 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $10,520.13 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $21,942.49 |
2000
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,653.98 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,692.13 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,287.4 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,611.11 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $10,941.37 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $22,303.25 |
2001
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,785.09 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,636.02 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,478.67 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,716.69 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $11,263.76 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $22,352.7 |
2002
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,807.26 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,539.66 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,689.14 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,896.43 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $11,496.4 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $22,436.08 |
2003
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $5,928.39 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,532 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $6,059.67 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $12,375.6 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $11,988.05 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $22,907.6 |
2004
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $6,243.15 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $10,670.46 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $6,555.46 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $12,986.5 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $12,798.6 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $23,656.96 |
2005
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $6,653.34 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,144.84 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,016.25 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $13,508.3 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $13,669.58 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $24,653.14 |
2006
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,067.04 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,612.58 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,536.75 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $14,078.36 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $14,603.79 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $25,690.94 |
2007
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,373.51 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,628.47 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,984.47 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $14,422.03 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $15,357.98 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $26,050.5 |
2008
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,552.92 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,160.98 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $8,315.04 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $14,358.21 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $15,867.96 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $25,519.19 |
2009
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,524.1 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,034.37 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $8,289.39 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $13,812.49 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $15,813.49 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $24,846.86 |
2010
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $7,786.79 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,352.78 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $8,543.59 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $14,056.9 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $16,330.38 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $25,409.69 |
2011
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $8,247.39 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,438.8 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $9,025.46 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $14,526.64 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $17,272.85 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $25,965.44 |
2012
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $8,582.14 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,589.96 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $9,536.9 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $14,938.75 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $18,119.04 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $26,528.71 |
2013
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $8,850.92 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $11,812.55 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $10,068.58 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $15,417.66 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $18,919.5 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $27,230.21 |
2014
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $9,295.5 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $12,110.74 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $10,776.88 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $16,122.55 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $20,072.38 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $28,233.29 |
2015
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $9,563.36 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $12,332.44 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $11,746.81 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $17,053.17 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $21,310.16 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $29,385.61 |
2016
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $9,895.91 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $12,945.18 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $12,560.57 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $17,877.23 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $22,456.48 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $30,822.41 |
2017
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $10,410.19 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $13,648.26 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $13,458.17 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $18,776.69 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $23,868.37 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $32,424.95 |
2018
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $11,005.35 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $14,385.53 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $14,404.78 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $19,682.05 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $25,410.14 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $34,067.59 |
2019
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $11,555.68 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $15,001.64 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $15,323.44 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $20,312.78 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $26,879.13 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $35,314.42 |
2020
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $12,603.05 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $15,805.17 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $14,036.84 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $18,112.69 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $26,639.88 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $33,917.86 |
2021
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $13,522.98 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $16,395.68 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $15,615.44 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $19,399.48 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $29,138.43 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $35,795.17 |
2022
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $14,554.8 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $15,843.83 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $17,555.45 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $20,237 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $32,110.24 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $36,080.83 |
2023
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $15,541.25 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $16,059.46 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $19,454.92 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $20,937.23 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $34,996.16 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $36,996.69 |
2024
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $16,128.81 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $16,461.87 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $20,547.76 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $21,286.23 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $36,676.57 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $37,748.1 |
2025
| Series | Value |
|---|---|
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $16,817.52 |
| Food-at-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $16,817.52 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $20,901.12 |
| Food-away-from-home sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $20,901.12 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of nominal U.S. dollars) | $37,718.63 |
| Total food sales with taxes and tips (millions of constant U.S. dollars (2025=100)) | $37,718.63 |
Per-capita figures for this state are on a separate page: South Carolina per-capita food sales.