Pizza lovers never leave a reason to enjoy their favourite delight. Check out the list of ten countries that consume the most pizza.

1. 10 Countries That Consume The Most Pizza

2. Norway
According to the studies conducted by food associations, surprisingly
Norway consumes the most pizza in the world, as per-person ratio.
Norway’s population is over 5.5 million, and they eat the most amount
per person (around 11 lbs) annually.

3. The USA
The USA is second on the list. Although the USA is considered to be
the birthplace of fast food, because of the volume of the market, the
average amount of pizza is not big enough to earn USA the first place
on the list. Here is a fact: every second in the USA, around 350 slices of
pizza are eaten.

4. United Kingdom
Pizza is the favourite fast food of the people in the United Kingdom.
Over half of the entire UK consumes pizza at least once in ten days.
The British prefer to eat pizza at the food outlets.

5. Germany
Germany holds the fourth position and why not! It’s a famous fact that
Germans are gourmets. Here, the fast food industry’s pizza segment is
worth around €1,3 billion. In Germany every second a hundred slices
of pizza are eaten.

6. Italy
It is a big surprise that the birthplace of pizza is at the fifth position on
this list of countries that consume the most pizza! An interesting fact is
that pizza became popular the worldover in 1940, when during the
exodus to the New World a large number of Italians migrated to
America. Pizza is still savoured in Italy, and the authentic recipe is
preserved here.

7. Russia
Russians love to drink and eat a lot. Pizza is becoming more and more
popular in Russia with each passing day. Pizza outlets are famous and
mushrooming in and around Moscow. The traditional version includes
vodka, salmon or tuna (or both), caviar and dill.

8. France
France is in third place in Europe in pizza consumption, after Germany
and the UK. French people eat the major amount of cheese in Europe.
Burgers give a tough competition to pizza here.
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9. Australia
Every month in Australia, over 50 million people enter the fast food
joints and eat hamburgers, pizzas and fries. Hamburgers beat pizza
when it comes to Australia’s fast food consumption.
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10. Japan
Japanese are fond of fast food, and consume pizza at least once a week
on an average. The Japanese version of pizza is called “Okonomiyaki”.
In Japan pizza is ordered for special occasions, and is a part of
celebrations.

11. China
Now pizza is gaining popularity over rice, chicken, wontons, and
dumplings in China. Chinese people don’t love the meat-cheese-
topping combination that much but fast food consumption is
increasing in the country.