IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

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 50,4% in January 2022 compared with January 2021. The largest annual growth rate was recorded for bar sales (174,1%).

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

In January 2022, the main contributors to the 50,4% year-on-year increase were:

• restaurants and coffee shops (74,6% and contributing 33,8 percentage points); and
• takeaway and fast-food outlets (35,7% and contributing 14,0 percentage points).

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

Total income increased by 25,7% in the three months ended January 2022 compared with the three months ended January 2021. The main contributors to this increase were:

• restaurants and coffee shops (25,3% and contributing 13,0 percentage points); and
• takeaway and fast-food outlets (31,3% and contributing 10,6 percentage points).

Seasonally adjusted income for the food and beverages industry increased by 5,9% in January 2022 compared with December 2021. This followed month-on-month changes of -5,2% in December 2021 and 0,0% in November 2021.