This timeline depicts the U.S. merchant wholesalers' gross margin on groceries and related products from 1993 to 2022. In 2022, the gross margin on groceries and related products in U.S. wholesale was about 139.79 billion U.S. dollars.
U.S. merchant wholesalers' gross margin on groceries and related products from 1993 to 2022
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Characteristic
Gross margin in billion U.S. dollars
2022
139.79
2021
126.08
2020
102.22
2019
104.74
2018
100.01
2017
98.78
2016
92.18
2015
88.67
2014
85.6
2013
82.55
2012
79.39
2011
72.92
2010
70.82
2009
64.8
2008
68.8
2007
70.65
2006
65.57
2005
65.42
2004
63.87
2003
73.39
2002
65.06
2001
60.34
2000
59.53
1999
58.37
1998
52.83
1997
53.52
1996
52.62
1995
51.33
1994
45.28
1993
43.34
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Numbers have been rounded to provide a better understanding of the statistic.
Sales and inventory estimates are based on data from the Annual Wholesale Trade Survey. Estimates have been adjusted using the final results of the 2017 Economic Census.
Estimates have not been adjusted for price changes. Additional information on confidentiality protection, sampling error, sample design, and definitions may be found here.
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US Census Bureau. (January 29, 2024). U.S. merchant wholesalers' gross margin on groceries and related products from 1993 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/199658/gross-margin-on-groceries-in-us-wholesale-since-1993/
US Census Bureau. "U.S. merchant wholesalers' gross margin on groceries and related products from 1993 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 29, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/199658/gross-margin-on-groceries-in-us-wholesale-since-1993/
US Census Bureau. (2024). U.S. merchant wholesalers' gross margin on groceries and related products from 1993 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/199658/gross-margin-on-groceries-in-us-wholesale-since-1993/
US Census Bureau. "U.S. Merchant Wholesalers' Gross Margin on Groceries and Related Products from 1993 to 2022 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/199658/gross-margin-on-groceries-in-us-wholesale-since-1993/
US Census Bureau, U.S. merchant wholesalers' gross margin on groceries and related products from 1993 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/199658/gross-margin-on-groceries-in-us-wholesale-since-1993/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
U.S. merchant wholesalers' gross margin on groceries and related products from 1993 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], US Census Bureau, January 29, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/199658/gross-margin-on-groceries-in-us-wholesale-since-1993/
