McDonald's tops YouGov’s 2023 QSR Rankings in Australia. The American hamburger restaurant's Consideration score of 35.7 places it well ahead of other popular quick-service restaurants in the market.
YouGov’s APAC QSR Rankings 2023 report uncovers the top 10 QSR brands that consumers in each market are more likely to consider. Brands are ranked based on YouGov BrandIndex Consideration score which asks consumers, “When you are in the market next to eat/drink at a Casual Dining and Beverage outlet, from which of the following brands would you consider?”
American brands featured prominently in Australia’s 2023 rankings. KFC took the second spot (with a score of 34.9), followed by Subway (32.7), and Domino’s Pizza rounded off the top five (21.2).
Hungry Jack’s, the Australian franchise of Burger King Corporation, took fourth place (26.6), and McDonald’s coffee and food & beverage chain McCafé achieved occupied sixth place, with a score of 18.9.
The rest of the list featured domestic brands. Baker’s Delight took the seventh spot (18.8), followed by Australia’s healthy burgers restaurant chain- Grill’d, which ranked eighth (18.0). Red Rooster ranked ninth (17.6) and The Coffee Club rounded off the top ten rankings in Australia (16.8).
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Methodology: YouGov APAC QSR Rankings 2023 were compiled using data from YouGov BrandIndex. Every brand’s performance is tracked daily against a range of metrics.
In this report, the brands are ranked according to the Brand Consideration score – which is determined by asking consumers “When you are in the market next to eat/drink at a Casual Dining and Beverage outlet, from which of the following brands would you consider?” We also added an analysis for each market based on YouGov Surveys. The report involves 7 APAC markets including Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.
YouGov Surveys across all 7 markets were fielded in the period of March 16th – March 30th, 2023. The YouGov panel provides a naturally accurate and representative view of the population. Data is adjusted using a mild weighting team using interlocking demographic characteristics—a methodology considered advanced in the market research space.
