Key findings: P6420 - Food and beverages, June 2021

Year-on-year percentage change in food and beverages income at constant 2015 prices by type of income 

Measured in real terms (constant 2015 prices), total income generated by the food and beverages industry increased by 93,4% in June 2021 compared with June 2020. The largest annual growth rate was recorded for bar sales (895,6%).

Year-on-year percentage change in food and beverages income at constant 2015 prices by type of enterprise

In June 2021, restaurants and coffee shops had the highest annual growth rate (417,3%).

Food and beverages income at constant 2015 prices for the latest three months by type of enterprise

Total income increased by 333,8% in the second quarter of 2021 compared with the second quarter of 2020. The main positive contributors to this increase were:
  • restaurants and coffee shops (1 384,3% and contributing 196,2 percentage points); and
  • takeaway and fast-food outlets (213,9% and contributing 122,3 percentage points).

Seasonally adjusted income for the food and beverages industry decreased by 6,9% in June 2021 compared with May 2021. This followed month-on-month changes of 4,3% in May 2021 and 7,0% in April.