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Ice Cream in Europe

Publisher MarketLine
Published Aug 14, 2025
Length 40 Pages
SKU # MTLN20457053

Description

Ice Cream in Europe

Summary

Ice Cream in Europe industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights
  • Ice cream market includes retail sales of impulse ice cream - single serve, artisanal ice cream, and take-home and bulk ice cream. Impulse ice cream - single serve segment covers individually packaged products such as ice cream bars, cones, cups, and sticks intended for immediate consumption. Artisanal ice cream segment includes high-quality, small-batch ice cream crafted using traditional techniques, often incorporating premium or locally sourced ingredients. Take-home and bulk ice cream segment covers larger packaging formats such as tubs, pints, and multi-pack products.
  • The European ice cream market recorded revenues of $28,820.3 million in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.4% between 2019-24.
  • Market consumption volume increased with a CAGR of 0.9% between 2019-24, reaching a total of 2,848 million kilograms in 2024.
  • The European ice cream market has experienced moderate growth during the review period, primarily due to the increasing health consciousness among consumers and rising preference for nutrient-rich products.
Scope
  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the ice cream market in Europe
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the ice cream market in Europe
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key ice cream market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Europe ice cream market with five year forecasts by both value and volume
Reasons to Buy
  • What was the size of the Europe ice cream market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the Europe ice cream market in 2029?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Europe ice cream market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in Europe's ice cream market?

Table of Contents

40 Pages
1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market share
1.8. Market rivalry
1.9. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
4.3. Market distribution
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Market share
7.2. Who are the leading players in the European ice cream market?
7.3. Which companies have been most successful in increasing their market shares during 2019-24?
7.4. Which companies market shares have suffered during 2019-24?
7.5. What are the most popular brands in the European ice cream market ?
7.6. What have been the most significant recent developments in the European ice cream market in 2024?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Froneri International Ltd
8.2. Unilever Plc
8.3. General Mills Inc
8.4. Golf Gıda San Tic AS
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related MarketLine research
10.4. About MarketLine
List of Tables
Table 1: Europe ice cream market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: Europe ice cream market volume: million kilograms, 2019-24
Table 3: Europe ice cream market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 4: Europe ice cream market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 5: Europe ice cream market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 6: Europe ice cream market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Table 7: Europe ice cream market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 8: Europe ice cream market volume forecast: million kilograms, 2024-29
Table 9: Europe ice cream market share: % share, by value, 2024
Table 10: Froneri International Ltd: Key Facts
Table 11: Froneri International Ltd: Key Employees
Table 12: Unilever Plc: Key Facts
Table 13: Unilever Plc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 14: Unilever Plc: Key Employees
Table 15: General Mills Inc: Key Facts
Table 16: General Mills Inc: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 17: General Mills Inc: Key Employees
Table 18: Golf Gıda San Tic AS: Key Facts
Table 19: Europe Size of Population (Million), 2019-24
Table 20: Europe Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2019-24
Table 21: Europe GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2019-24
Table 22: Europe Inflation, 2019-24
Table 23: Europe Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2019-24
Table 24: Europe Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: Europe ice cream market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: Europe ice cream market volume: million kilograms, 2019-24
Figure 3: Europe ice cream market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 4: Europe ice cream market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: Europe ice cream market distribution: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 6: Europe ice cream market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 7: Europe ice cream market volume forecast: million kilograms, 2024-29
Figure 8: Forces driving competition in the ice cream market in Europe, 2024
Figure 9: Drivers of buyer power in the ice cream market in Europe, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of supplier power in the ice cream market in Europe, 2024
Figure 11: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the ice cream market in Europe, 2024
Figure 12: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the ice cream market in Europe, 2024
Figure 13: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the ice cream market in Europe, 2024
Figure 14: Europe ice cream market share: % share, by value, 2024

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