
Global Ice Cream Market Research Report 2025(Status and Outlook)
Description
Report Overview
Ice cream is a sweetened frozen food typically eaten as a snack or dessert. It is usually made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavours. It is typically sweetened with sugar or sugar substitutes. Typically, flavourings and colourings are added in addition to stabilizers.
The global Ice Cream market size was estimated at USD 71450.0 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.05% during the forecast period.
This report provides a deep insight into the global Ice Cream market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.
The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Ice Cream Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Ice Cream market in any manner.
Global Ice Cream Market: Market Segmentation Analysis
The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.
Key Company
Unilever
Nestlé
Lotte Confectionary
Dean Foods
General Mills
Mars
Yili Group
Morinaga
Meiji
Mengniu
Turkey Hill
Blue Bell Creameries
Amul
Market Segmentation (by Type)
Soft Ice Cream
Hard Ice Cream
Market Segmentation (by Application)
Commercial
Residential
Geographic Segmentation
North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)
The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)
Key Benefits of This Market Research:
Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study
Neutral perspective on the market performance
Recent industry trends and developments
Competitive landscape & strategies of key players
Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered
Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value
In-depth analysis of the Ice Cream Market
Overview of the regional outlook of the Ice Cream Market:
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.
Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Ice Cream Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.
Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.
Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Ice Cream, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.
Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.
Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.
Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.
Key Reasons to Buy this Report:
Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change
This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors
You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents
The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly
Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment
Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market
Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region
Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled
Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players
The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions
Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis
Provides insight into the market through Value Chain
Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come
Ice cream is a sweetened frozen food typically eaten as a snack or dessert. It is usually made from dairy products, such as milk and cream, and often combined with fruits or other ingredients and flavours. It is typically sweetened with sugar or sugar substitutes. Typically, flavourings and colourings are added in addition to stabilizers.
The global Ice Cream market size was estimated at USD 71450.0 million in 2024 and is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.05% during the forecast period.
This report provides a deep insight into the global Ice Cream market covering all its essential aspects. This ranges from a macro overview of the market to micro details of the market size, competitive landscape, development trend, niche market, key market drivers and challenges, SWOT analysis, value chain analysis, etc.
The analysis helps the reader to shape the competition within the industries and strategies for the competitive environment to enhance the potential profit. Furthermore, it provides a simple framework for evaluating and accessing the position of the business organization. The report structure also focuses on the competitive landscape of the Global Ice Cream Market, this report introduces in detail the market share, market performance, product situation, operation situation, etc. of the main players, which helps the readers in the industry to identify the main competitors and deeply understand the competition pattern of the market.
In a word, this report is a must-read for industry players, investors, researchers, consultants, business strategists, and all those who have any kind of stake or are planning to foray into the Ice Cream market in any manner.
Global Ice Cream Market: Market Segmentation Analysis
The research report includes specific segments by region (country), manufacturers, Type, and Application. Market segmentation creates subsets of a market based on product type, end-user or application, Geographic, and other factors. By understanding the market segments, the decision-maker can leverage this targeting in the product, sales, and marketing strategies. Market segments can power your product development cycles by informing how you create product offerings for different segments.
Key Company
Unilever
Nestlé
Lotte Confectionary
Dean Foods
General Mills
Mars
Yili Group
Morinaga
Meiji
Mengniu
Turkey Hill
Blue Bell Creameries
Amul
Market Segmentation (by Type)
Soft Ice Cream
Hard Ice Cream
Market Segmentation (by Application)
Commercial
Residential
Geographic Segmentation
North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Russia, Italy, Rest of Europe)
Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, South Korea, India, Southeast Asia, Rest of Asia-Pacific)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Columbia, Rest of South America)
The Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt, Nigeria, South Africa, Rest of MEA)
Key Benefits of This Market Research:
Industry drivers, restraints, and opportunities covered in the study
Neutral perspective on the market performance
Recent industry trends and developments
Competitive landscape & strategies of key players
Potential & niche segments and regions exhibiting promising growth covered
Historical, current, and projected market size, in terms of value
In-depth analysis of the Ice Cream Market
Overview of the regional outlook of the Ice Cream Market:
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1 mainly introduces the statistical scope of the report, market division standards, and market research methods.
Chapter 2 is an executive summary of different market segments (by region, product type, application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the Ice Cream Market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 3 makes a detailed analysis of the market's competitive landscape of the market and provides the market share, capacity, output, price, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information of the main manufacturers in the market.
Chapter 4 is the analysis of the whole market industrial chain, including the upstream and downstream of the industry, as well as Porter's five forces analysis.
Chapter 5 introduces the latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by manufacturers in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 6 provides the analysis of various market segments according to product types, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 7 provides the analysis of various market segments according to application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 8 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 9 shares the main producing countries of Ice Cream, their output value, profit level, regional supply, production capacity layout, etc. from the supply side.
Chapter 10 introduces the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales revenue, sales volume, price, gross profit margin, market share, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 11 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region in the next five years.
Chapter 12 provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each market segment in the next five years.
Chapter 13 is the main points and conclusions of the report.
Key Reasons to Buy this Report:
Access to date statistics compiled by our researchers. These provide you with historical and forecast data, which is analyzed to tell you why your market is set to change
This enables you to anticipate market changes to remain ahead of your competitors
You will be able to copy data from the Excel spreadsheet straight into your marketing plans, business presentations, or other strategic documents
The concise analysis, clear graph, and table format will enable you to pinpoint the information you require quickly
Provision of market value data for each segment and sub-segment
Indicates the region and segment that is expected to witness the fastest growth as well as to dominate the market
Analysis by geography highlighting the consumption of the product/service in the region as well as indicating the factors that are affecting the market within each region
Competitive landscape which incorporates the market ranking of the major players, along with new service/product launches, partnerships, business expansions, and acquisitions in the past five years of companies profiled
Extensive company profiles comprising of company overview, company insights, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis for the major market players
The current as well as the future market outlook of the industry concerning recent developments which involve growth opportunities and drivers as well as challenges and restraints of both emerging as well as developed regions
Includes in-depth analysis of the market from various perspectives through Porter’s five forces analysis
Provides insight into the market through Value Chain
Market dynamics scenario, along with growth opportunities of the market in the years to come
Table of Contents
142 Pages
- 1 Research Methodology And Statistical Scope
- 1.1 Market Definition And Statistical Scope Of Ice Cream
- 1.2 Key Market Segments
- 1.2.1 Ice Cream Segment By Type
- 1.2.2 Ice Cream Segment By Application
- 1.3 Methodology & Sources Of Information
- 1.3.1 Research Methodology
- 1.3.2 Research Process
- 1.3.3 Market Breakdown And Data Triangulation
- 1.3.4 Base Year
- 1.3.5 Report Assumptions & Caveats
- 2 Ice Cream Market Overview
- 2.1 Global Market Overview
- 2.1.1 Global Ice Cream Market Size (M Usd) Estimates And Forecasts (2020-2033)
- 2.1.2 Global Ice Cream Sales Estimates And Forecasts (2020-2033)
- 2.2 Market Segment Executive Summary
- 2.3 Global Market Size By Region
- 3 Ice Cream Market Competitive Landscape
- 3.1 Company Assessment Quadrant
- 3.2 Global Ice Cream Product Life Cycle
- 3.3 Global Ice Cream Sales By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
- 3.4 Global Ice Cream Revenue Market Share By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
- 3.5 Ice Cream Market Share By Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, And Tier 3)
- 3.6 Global Ice Cream Average Price By Manufacturers (2020-2025)
- 3.7 Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Sites, Areas Served, And Product Types
- 3.8 Ice Cream Market Competitive Situation And Trends
- 3.8.1 Ice Cream Market Concentration Rate
- 3.8.2 Global 5 And 10 Largest Ice Cream Players Market Share By Revenue
- 3.8.3 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
- 4 Ice Cream Industry Chain Analysis
- 4.1 Ice Cream Industry Chain Analysis
- 4.2 Market Overview Of Key Raw Materials
- 4.3 Midstream Market Analysis
- 4.4 Downstream Customer Analysis
- 5 The Development And Dynamics Of Ice Cream Market
- 5.1 Key Development Trends
- 5.2 Driving Factors
- 5.3 Market Challenges
- 5.4 Industry News
- 5.4.1 New Product Developments
- 5.4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
- 5.4.3 Expansions
- 5.4.4 Collaboration/Supply Contracts
- 5.5 Pest Analysis
- 5.5.1 Industry Policies Analysis
- 5.5.2 Economic Environment Analysis
- 5.5.3 Social Environment Analysis
- 5.5.4 Technological Environment Analysis
- 5.6 Global Ice Cream Market Porter's Five Forces Analysis
- 5.6.1 Global Trade Frictions
- 5.6.2 U.S. Tariff Policy – April 2025
- 5.6.3 Global Trade Frictions And Their Impacts To Ice Cream Market
- 5.7 Esg Ratings Of Leading Companies
- 6 Ice Cream Market Segmentation By Type
- 6.1 Evaluation Matrix Of Segment Market Development Potential (Type)
- 6.2 Global Ice Cream Sales Market Share By Type (2020-2025)
- 6.3 Global Ice Cream Market Size Market Share By Type (2020-2025)
- 6.4 Global Ice Cream Price By Type (2020-2025)
- 7 Ice Cream Market Segmentation By Application
- 7.1 Evaluation Matrix Of Segment Market Development Potential (Application)
- 7.2 Global Ice Cream Market Sales By Application (2020-2025)
- 7.3 Global Ice Cream Market Size (M Usd) By Application (2020-2025)
- 7.4 Global Ice Cream Sales Growth Rate By Application (2020-2025)
- 8 Ice Cream Market Sales By Region
- 8.1 Global Ice Cream Sales By Region
- 8.1.1 Global Ice Cream Sales By Region
- 8.1.2 Global Ice Cream Sales Market Share By Region
- 8.2 Global Ice Cream Market Size By Region
- 8.2.1 Global Ice Cream Market Size By Region
- 8.2.2 Global Ice Cream Market Size Market Share By Region
- 8.3 North America
- 8.3.1 North America Ice Cream Sales By Country
- 8.3.2 North America Ice Cream Market Size By Country
- 8.3.3 U.S. Market Overview
- 8.3.4 Canada Market Overview
- 8.3.5 Mexico Market Overview
- 8.4 Europe
- 8.4.1 Europe Ice Cream Sales By Country
- 8.4.2 Europe Ice Cream Market Size By Country
- 8.4.3 Germany Market Overview
- 8.4.4 France Market Overview
- 8.4.5 U.K. Market Overview
- 8.4.6 Italy Market Overview
- 8.4.7 Spain Market Overview
- 8.5 Asia Pacific
- 8.5.1 Asia Pacific Ice Cream Sales By Region
- 8.5.2 Asia Pacific Ice Cream Market Size By Region
- 8.5.3 China Market Overview
- 8.5.4 Japan Market Overview
- 8.5.5 South Korea Market Overview
- 8.5.6 India Market Overview
- 8.5.7 Southeast Asia Market Overview
- 8.6 South America
- 8.6.1 South America Ice Cream Sales By Country
- 8.6.2 South America Ice Cream Market Size By Country
- 8.6.3 Brazil Market Overview
- 8.6.4 Argentina Market Overview
- 8.6.5 Columbia Market Overview
- 8.7 Middle East And Africa
- 8.7.1 Middle East And Africa Ice Cream Sales By Region
- 8.7.2 Middle East And Africa Ice Cream Market Size By Region
- 8.7.3 Saudi Arabia Market Overview
- 8.7.4 Uae Market Overview
- 8.7.5 Egypt Market Overview
- 8.7.6 Nigeria Market Overview
- 8.7.7 South Africa Market Overview
- 9 Ice Cream Market Production By Region
- 9.1 Global Production Of Ice Cream By Region(2020-2025)
- 9.2 Global Ice Cream Revenue Market Share By Region (2020-2025)
- 9.3 Global Ice Cream Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 9.4 North America Ice Cream Production
- 9.4.1 North America Ice Cream Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
- 9.4.2 North America Ice Cream Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 9.5 Europe Ice Cream Production
- 9.5.1 Europe Ice Cream Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
- 9.5.2 Europe Ice Cream Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 9.6 Japan Ice Cream Production (2020-2025)
- 9.6.1 Japan Ice Cream Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
- 9.6.2 Japan Ice Cream Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 9.7 China Ice Cream Production (2020-2025)
- 9.7.1 China Ice Cream Production Growth Rate (2020-2025)
- 9.7.2 China Ice Cream Production, Revenue, Price And Gross Margin (2020-2025)
- 10 Key Companies Profile
- 10.1 Unilever
- 10.1.1 Unilever Basic Information
- 10.1.2 Unilever Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.1.3 Unilever Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.1.4 Unilever Business Overview
- 10.1.5 Unilever Swot Analysis
- 10.1.6 Unilever Recent Developments
- 10.2 Nestlé
- 10.2.1 Nestlé Basic Information
- 10.2.2 Nestlé Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.2.3 Nestlé Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.2.4 Nestlé Business Overview
- 10.2.5 Nestlé Swot Analysis
- 10.2.6 Nestlé Recent Developments
- 10.3 Lotte Confectionary
- 10.3.1 Lotte Confectionary Basic Information
- 10.3.2 Lotte Confectionary Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.3.3 Lotte Confectionary Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.3.4 Lotte Confectionary Business Overview
- 10.3.5 Lotte Confectionary Swot Analysis
- 10.3.6 Lotte Confectionary Recent Developments
- 10.4 Dean Foods
- 10.4.1 Dean Foods Basic Information
- 10.4.2 Dean Foods Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.4.3 Dean Foods Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.4.4 Dean Foods Business Overview
- 10.4.5 Dean Foods Recent Developments
- 10.5 General Mills
- 10.5.1 General Mills Basic Information
- 10.5.2 General Mills Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.5.3 General Mills Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.5.4 General Mills Business Overview
- 10.5.5 General Mills Recent Developments
- 10.6 Mars
- 10.6.1 Mars Basic Information
- 10.6.2 Mars Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.6.3 Mars Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.6.4 Mars Business Overview
- 10.6.5 Mars Recent Developments
- 10.7 Yili Group
- 10.7.1 Yili Group Basic Information
- 10.7.2 Yili Group Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.7.3 Yili Group Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.7.4 Yili Group Business Overview
- 10.7.5 Yili Group Recent Developments
- 10.8 Morinaga
- 10.8.1 Morinaga Basic Information
- 10.8.2 Morinaga Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.8.3 Morinaga Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.8.4 Morinaga Business Overview
- 10.8.5 Morinaga Recent Developments
- 10.9 Meiji
- 10.9.1 Meiji Basic Information
- 10.9.2 Meiji Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.9.3 Meiji Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.9.4 Meiji Business Overview
- 10.9.5 Meiji Recent Developments
- 10.10 Mengniu
- 10.10.1 Mengniu Basic Information
- 10.10.2 Mengniu Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.10.3 Mengniu Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.10.4 Mengniu Business Overview
- 10.10.5 Mengniu Recent Developments
- 10.11 Turkey Hill
- 10.11.1 Turkey Hill Basic Information
- 10.11.2 Turkey Hill Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.11.3 Turkey Hill Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.11.4 Turkey Hill Business Overview
- 10.11.5 Turkey Hill Recent Developments
- 10.12 Blue Bell Creameries
- 10.12.1 Blue Bell Creameries Basic Information
- 10.12.2 Blue Bell Creameries Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.12.3 Blue Bell Creameries Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.12.4 Blue Bell Creameries Business Overview
- 10.12.5 Blue Bell Creameries Recent Developments
- 10.13 Amul
- 10.13.1 Amul Basic Information
- 10.13.2 Amul Ice Cream Product Overview
- 10.13.3 Amul Ice Cream Product Market Performance
- 10.13.4 Amul Business Overview
- 10.13.5 Amul Recent Developments
- 11 Ice Cream Market Forecast By Region
- 11.1 Global Ice Cream Market Size Forecast
- 11.2 Global Ice Cream Market Forecast By Region
- 11.2.1 North America Market Size Forecast By Country
- 11.2.2 Europe Ice Cream Market Size Forecast By Country
- 11.2.3 Asia Pacific Ice Cream Market Size Forecast By Region
- 11.2.4 South America Ice Cream Market Size Forecast By Country
- 11.2.5 Middle East And Africa Forecasted Sales Of Ice Cream By Country
- 12 Forecast Market By Type And By Application (2026-2033)
- 12.1 Global Ice Cream Market Forecast By Type (2026-2033)
- 12.1.1 Global Forecasted Sales Of Ice Cream By Type (2026-2033)
- 12.1.2 Global Ice Cream Market Size Forecast By Type (2026-2033)
- 12.1.3 Global Forecasted Price Of Ice Cream By Type (2026-2033)
- 12.2 Global Ice Cream Market Forecast By Application (2026-2033)
- 12.2.1 Global Ice Cream Sales (K Mt) Forecast By Application
- 12.2.2 Global Ice Cream Market Size (M Usd) Forecast By Application (2026-2033)
- 13 Conclusion And Key Findings
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