International Foodservice

The United States spends more on convenience meals than any other country.

Among the top ten fast food nations, America accounted for almost two-thirds of the US$229.2 billion spent on casual dining during 2004.

Total Spending on Fast Food

And, as the list below shows, Japan's outlay for convenience dining is a distant second to the total spending on fast food in the land of the free and the home of the brave.