There are over 13400 McDonald's locations in the United States as of October 2022.
McDonald’s is such an international staple that it’s hard not to find one in your city. Be it in the United States or traveling abroad, you rarely have to go far to find the golden arches. FinancesOnline says that 49 out of the 50 U.S. state capitals have a McDonald's. The only exception is Montpelier, Vermont.
According to Statista, there were 13,438 McDonald's locations in the United States in 2022. In 2020, the figure was 235 locations greater than it was in 2012, at 13,673. Between 2012 and 2021, 2014 had the highest number of U.S. McDonald's locations, reaching 14,339. In 2021, Canada had 1,452, Mexico had 365, Guam had six, Saipan had two and Cuba had one.
Here’s another fun fact, according to FinancesOnline, 1.5 million Big Macs are sold every day in the U.S., equalling 550 million sold yearly.
How many McDonald’s are there in the world?
The official corporate website for McDonald’s says that there are over 38,000 locations in over 100 countries. As of 2022, McDonald's, the second-largest private employer in the world, operates locations in more than half of the planet's countries on six different continents.
Some countries do not even have a single McDonald's restaurant. According to WorldAtlas, Bolivia, Ghana, Iran, Iceland, and Jamaica are some notable countries without any McDonald’s outlets.
How many McDonald’s are there in Europe?
There are over 6,000 McDonald’s franchise units in 38 countries across Europe. The chain expanded to Europe in 1971, when it opened in Zaandam, the Netherlands.
Which is the largest McDonald’s in the US?
The largest McDonald’s in the US is in Orlando, Florida, located on International Drive. It is also the largest McDonald's in the world. Its official name is the World's Largest Entertainment McDonald's, at 19,000 square feet.
Which countries don’t have McDonald’s?
The countries without McDonald’s are -
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Djibouti, Dominica, East Timor, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Iceland, Iran, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mongolia, Montenegro, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan Swaziland, Syria, Tajikistan, Togo, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City/Holy See, Yemen, and Zimbabwe.
FAQs
Q. How many McDonald's restaurants are there in the world?
A. McDonald’s has over 38,000 locations in over 100 countries.
Q. Where is McDonald’s headquarters?
A. McDonald’s headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Q. How old is McDonald's?
A. McDonald’s was founded in 1940, making it 82 years old.
Q. How much is McDonald's worth?
A. McDonald's has a net worth of $36.5 billion.
