Sum values based on multiple conditions
To sum values based on multiple conditions in Excel, use the SUMIFS function.
✅ Syntax of SUMIFS
=SUMIFS(sum_range, criteria_range1, criteria1, [criteria_range2, criteria2], ...)
sum_range– the cells you want to sum.criteria_range1– the first range to apply a condition to.criteria1– the condition for the first range.- You can add more
criteria_range/criteriapairs as needed.
📌 Example Scenario
| A | B | C |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Region | Sales |
| Apple | North | 100 |
| Apple | South | 150 |
| Orange | North | 120 |
| Apple | North | 130 |
🔍 Goal: Sum sales where Product is “Apple” and Region is “North”
=SUMIFS(C2:C5, A2:A5, "Apple", B2:B5, "North")
✅ This returns 100 + 130 = 230.
🧠 Tip: Use cell references instead of hardcoded values
=SUMIFS(C2:C5, A2:A5, F1, B2:B5, F2)
Where F1 = Apple and F2 = North.
💡 You can also use operators:
=SUMIFS(C2:C100, B2:B100, ">100", A2:A100, "Orange")
This sums values where:
- Product = Orange
- Sales > 100