U.S. value of food waste 2015, by facility

Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 9, 2016
This statistic represents the value of food wasted in the United States in 2015, by facility. In that year, American households generated food waste worth of some 144 billion U.S. dollars. In total, food worth of about 218 billion U.S. dollars was wasted by households, consumer-facing businesses, farms and manufacturers in 2015.

Value of wasted food in the United States in 2015, by facility (in billion U.S. dollars)

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March 2016

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United States

Survey time period

2015

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* Consumer facing businesses include supermarkets, grocery stores & distribution centers; full-service restaurants; institutional & foodservice; limited-service restaurants; and government.

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