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Starbucks Company Operated and Licensed Stores

In 2022, the total number of Starbucks stores including company operated and licensed stores was 35,711 compared to 33,833 in the previous year. The number of company operated stores globally increased to 18,253 in 2022 compared to 17,133 in 2021. Starbucks also grew its number of licensed stores from 16,700 in 2021 to 17,458 in 2022.

Starbucks is the world’s largest coffee brand with the highest number of stores operational worldwide. The coffee brand enjoyed impressive revenue growth in 2022. Its 2022 net revenue remained $32,250 million compared to $29,060 million in the prior year. Its company operated stores generated $26,576.1 million in 2022 compared to $24,607 million in 2021. The licensed stores generated $2,683.6 million in 2022 compared to $29,060.6 million in 2021. Starbucks also generated $2,018.7 million in 2022 compared to $1,770 million in 2021.

Number of Starbucks Company Operated and Licensed Stores worldwide 2010 – 2022

Fiscal YearTotalCompany operatedLicensed
202235,71118,25317,458
202133,83317,13316,700
202032,66016,63716,023
201931,25615,83415,422
2018.29,32415,34113,983
2017.27,33913,27514,064
2016.25,08512,71112,374
2015.23,04312,23510,808
2014.21,36610,71310,653
2013.19,76710,1949,573
2012.18,0669,4058,661
2011.17,0039,0317,972
2010.16,8588,8338,025
2009.16,6358,8327,803

2021: The number of total Starbucks stores in 2021 grew to 33,833 compared to 32,660 in 2020. In 2021, the number of company operated stores was 17,133 compared to 16,637 in 2020. However, the number of licensed stores in 2021 was 16,700 compared to 16,023 in 2020.

The number of total Starbucks stores in 2020 grew to 32,660 compared to 31,256 in 2019.

In 2020, the number of Starbucks company operated stores was 16,637 in 2020, compared to 15,834 in 2019. 

The number of Starbucks licensed stores in 2020 was 16,023 compared to 15,422 in 2019.

The number of Starbucks stores operating globally in 2019 was 31,256, of which the company operated 15,834, and 15,422 were licensed to others.

The United States is Starbucks’ largest market with the highest number of stores, followed by China.

 Starbucks is the leading coffee house chain of the world with an extensive global presence.

The company has the highest number of stores operational in the Americas.

Company-operated stores are the largest source of revenue for the brand accounting for nearly 80% of the brand’s revenue.

The number of company operated Starbucks stores grew to 15,341 in 2018. In the same fiscal year, the number of licensed stores was 13,983.