In 2022, there were approximately 198 thousand quick service restaurants in the United States, up from approximately 194 thousand the previous year. The number of quick service restaurants in the U.S. increased by nearly 10 thousand since 2011.
Number of quick service restaurants in the United States from 2011 to 2022
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IBISWorld. (November 27, 2023). Number of quick service restaurants in the United States from 2011 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/196619/total-number-of-fast-food-restaurants-in-the-us-since-2002/
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IBISWorld. "Number of Quick Service Restaurants in The United States from 2011 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/196619/total-number-of-fast-food-restaurants-in-the-us-since-2002/
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