Sugar Use In The U.S. On The Rise

Sugar consumption In 1822

Jan 10, 1822

During this time the annual sugar consumption is only about 4 pounds.

Sugar consumption in the 1840

Jun 24, 1840

During 1840 the average consumtion of sugar was about 10 pounds.

Sugar Consumption in 1860

Jun 26, 1860

The sugar consumption was on average about 21 pounds.

Sugar consumption in 1880

Jun 21, 1880

The average amount of sugar consumed in the U.S. is about 25 pounds in 1880.

Sugar consumption in 1900

Jul 18, 1900

The average sugar consumption in 1900 jumps to nearly 45 pounds a year.

Sugar consumption in 1920

Mar 26, 1920

The annual consumption of sugar in the 1920 is jumps to 60 pounds.

Sugar consumption in 1940

Jul 25, 1940

In the 60's sugar consumptions had decreased from the mid 50's back to 60 pounds a year.

Sugar consumption in the 1960

Apr 23, 1960

In 1960 the sugar consumption rises to 75 pounds in a year.

Sugar consumption in 1980

Nov 18, 1980

Sugar consumption in 1980 was at an all time high reaching 80 pounds.

Sugar consumption in 2000

Apr 11, 2000

Sugar consumption in 2000 reaches almost a 101 pounds.