- Average annual Valentine’s Day spending: $13,290,000,000
- Number of Valentine’s Day cards exchanged annually: 180 Million
- Average number of roses produced for Valentine’s Day: 198,000,000
- Percent of Valentine’s Day cards bought by women: 85 %
- Percent of all flowers purchased by men: 73 %
- Percent of women who send themselves flowers on Valentine’s Day: 14 %
- Amount the average consumer spends on Valentine’s Day: $116.21
- Percent of consumers who celebrate Valentine’s Day: 8 %
- Percent of women who would end their relationship if they didn’t get something for Valentines Day: 53 %
- Average number of children conceived on Valentine’s day: 11,000
Gifts Most Often Given on Valentines Day (Allowing for multiple gifts given)
- Candy: 5 %
- Flowers: 3 %
- Cards: 1 %
- Jewelry: 3 %
- Dining / Eating Out: 6 %
- Clothing: 4 %
- Gift Cards: 6 %
- Other Gifts: 2 %
Valentine Related Business Statistics
- Number of locations producing chocolate and cocoa products: 1,233
- Number of people employed by the these establishments: 38,794
- Revenue of domestically cut flowers: $403 Million
- Number of florists nationwide: 24,600
- Number of people employed by florists: 123,600
- Number of jewelry stores in the U.S.: 27,484
- Annual revenue from jewelry stores: $2.2 Billion
Link: https://www.statisticbrain.com/valentines-day-statistics/