The SUMIFS function

Adds the cells that meet every one of several conditions. The sum range comes first.

Syntax

SUMIFS(sum_range, criteria_range1, criteria1, [criteria_range2, criteria2], ...)
sum_range
The cells to add.
criteria_range1
The cells the first condition is checked against.
criteria1
The first condition.
criteria_range2, criteria2 (optional)
More range and condition pairs, up to 127.

Examples

E1=SUMIFS(C2:C6,A2:A6,"North",B2:B6,"Shoes")
ABCDE
1RegionProductSales920
2NorthShoes500
3SouthShoes300
4NorthBags250
5NorthShoes420
6SouthBags180

In plain words: Add up the sales in C2:C6 on the rows where the region in A2:A6 is North and the product in B2:B6 is Shoes.

E1=SUMIFS(C2:C6,A2:A6,"South",C2:C6,">200")
ABCDE
1RegionProductSales300
2NorthShoes500
3SouthShoes300
4NorthBags250
5NorthShoes420
6SouthBags180

Practice SUMIFS

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Questions

What is the difference between SUMIF and SUMIFS?

SUMIF takes one condition and puts the sum range last. SUMIFS takes one or more conditions and puts the sum range first.

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