India ordered 2.5 chicken biryanis per second on Swiggy in 2023

CNBC TV18

By Priyanka Deshpande

Published Dec 15, 2023

India’s love for biryani continues according to Swiggy’s annual report on food orders placed on the platform in 2023. Take a look at some interesting insights from the report.

Biryani emerged as the most-ordered dish for eighth consecutive year.

India ordered approximately 150 biryanis in 2023 that is 2.5 biryani orders per second.

1 veg biryani was ordered for every 5.5 chicken biryanis.

2.49 million users made a debut on Swiggy with a biryani order.

Biryani was searched 40,30,827 times on the platform.

Every 6th biryani order was placed from Hyderabad.

During India Vs Pakistan World Cup match, Swiggy clocked 250 biryani orders per minute.

Apart from biryani, the platform saw a 146% rise in vegan orders & 124% growth in orders for millet-based dishes.

The platform also saw 2.1 million orders of sugar-free desserts & 7.7 million orders of gulab jamuns during Durga Puja.

During Valentine’s Day 2023, 271 cakes were ordered per minute.

188 orders for pizza were placed per minute during World Cup 2023 finals between India and Australia.

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