Global takeout trends
Ordering takeout has become a global consumer habit, especially during the pandemic. What is the most popular food in every country in the world?
The most popular food in each country
British insurance comparison site MoneyBeach conducted a study in 100 countries, analyzing Google search data for typical delivery products in 2020.
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Pizza wins
In aggregate figures, pizza wins, leading in 44 countries. It's ahead of Chinese cuisine (29) and sushi (10), options that are also very popular.
Let's take a closer look, country by country, around the world.
The most popular takeout food in Japan
The most popular home delivery meals in Spain
The most popular home delivery meals in China
The most popular takeout food in Turkey
The most popular home delivery meals in South Africa
The most popular home delivery meals in El Salvador
The most popular takeout food in Cape Verde
The most popular meals delivered in France
Canada's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular home delivery meals in Ghana
The most popular home delivery meals in Oman
The most popular home delivery meals in Portugal
Sushi
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The most popular takeout food in Aruba
The most popular home delivery meals in Morocco
The most popular home delivery meals in the United States
The most popular home delivery meals in Myanmar
The most popular home delivery meals in Brazil
Sushi
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The most popular takeout food in Russia
The most popular home delivery meals in Egypt
The most popular home delivery meals in Sri Lanka
The most popular takeout food in Denmark
The most popular home delivery meals in Saint Lucia
The most popular home delivery meals in Mozambique
The most popular takeout food in Pakistan
The most popular takeout food in Italy
The most popular home delivery meals in Mexico
The most popular home delivery meals in Tunisia
The most popular home delivery meals in Malaysia
The most popular takeout food in the Netherlands
The most popular home delivery meals in Peru
The most popular takeout food in Nigeria
Jordan's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular home delivery meals in Germany
The most popular takeout food in Grenada
The most popular home delivery meals in Zanzibar
The most popular takeout food in Thailand
Burrito (its culinary preparation originating in Mexico)
The UK's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular takeout foods in Zimbabwe
Argentina's most popular home delivery meals
Pizza
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The most popular home delivery meals in South Korea
The most popular takeout food of the Grenadines
The most popular home delivery meals in Romania
The most popular home delivery meals in Laos
Belgium's most popular takeout foods
The most popular home delivery meals in Costa Rica
The most popular home delivery meals in Namibia
The most popular home delivery meals in Fiji
The most popular takeout food in Switzerland
The most popular home delivery meals in Panama
The most popular home delivery meals in Botswana
Austria's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular home delivery meals in Vietnam
The most popular home delivery meals in Zambia
The most popular takeout food in Ecuador
The most popular home delivery meals in Cambodia
Colombia's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular takeout food in Slovenia
The most popular home-delivered meals in Madagascar
Singapore's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular home takeout food in Croatia
The most popular home delivery meals in Bolivia
Indonesia's favorite home delivery meals
The most popular home delivery meals in Bali
The most popular home delivery meals in Monaco
The most popular home delivery meals in Chile
India's most popular takeout food
The most popular home delivery meals in the Bahamas
The most popular home delivery meals in Montenegro
The most popular home delivery meals in the Dominican Republic
The most popular home delivery meals in Rwanda
Nepal's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular home delivery meals in Albania
The most popular home delivery meals in Tanzania
The most popular home delivery meals in the United Arab Emirates
Ukraine's most popular home delivery meals
Sushi
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The most popular home delivery meals in Antigua and Barbuda
The most popular home delivery meals in Kenya
The most popular home delivery meals in Bangladesh
Sweden's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular takeout food in Belize
The most popular home delivery meals in Taiwan
The most popular home delivery meals in Saudi Arabia
Ireland's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular takeout food in Jamaica
The most popular home delivery meals in the Phillipines
The most popular home delivery meals in Bulgaria
Australia's most popular takeout food
The most popular home delivery meals in Azerbaijan
The most popular home delivery meals in the Maldives
Hungary's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular home delivery meals in Barbados
The most popular home delivery meals in New Zealand
Chinese
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The most popular home delivery meals in Bhutan
Pizza
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The most popular takeout foods in Greece
The most popular home delivery meals in Poland
Malta's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular home delivery meals in Norway
The most popular home delivery meals in Finland
The most popular home delivery meals in Cyprus
Georgia's most popular home delivery meals
The most popular home delivery meals in Iceland
And the map looks like this
If you'd color the map of the world according to the favorite takeout foods of each country, it would look something like this.
(Source: MoneyBeach)
Enjoy your meal!