Brazil World Cup consumer spending surged as nearly half the population bought extra food and drink, with delivery and bar sales jumping on match days.

Some hotel bars in Brazil are seeing revenue triple during the national team's World Cup matches, as chains turn lobbies into fan zones far from the action.

Average betting amounts have remained above $36 throughout the tournament

Brazil World Cup consumer spending surged as nearly half the population bought extra food and drink, with delivery and bar sales jumping on match days.