Europe Ice Cream Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The ice cream market in Europe is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 42,178.4 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3.4% is expected of Europe ice cream market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$33,278.6
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$42,178.4
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
3.4%
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Europe ice cream market highlights

  • The Europe ice cream market generated a revenue of USD 33,278.6 million in 2023.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.4% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, bars was the largest revenue generating product in 2023.
  • Cones is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, UK is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2024 to 2030.


Europe data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 33,278.6 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 42,178.4 million
Growth rate3.4% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentBars
Fastest growing segmentCones
Historical data covered2017 - 2022
Base year for estimation2023
Forecast period covered2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationCartons, Tubs, Cups, Cones, Bars
Key market players worldwideUnilever PLC, Inspire Brands, General Mills Inc, Nestle SA, Kahala Brands, Danone SA, NadaMoo


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Europe region accounted for 29.3% of the global ice cream market in 2023.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • Asia Pacific is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 56,804.1 million by 2030.

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Bars was the largest segment with a revenue share of 35.6% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the Europe ice cream market based on cartons, tubs, cups, cones, bars covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2017 to 2030.


Europe holds a significant share in the global ice cream market and is led by countries such as Italy and Germany. Turkey, Germany and Spain are expected to show relatively higher growth owing to rising demand for new flavors and formats in the ice cream. Unilever is the market leader in the region owing to strong presence of brands such as Cornetto, Magnum, and Ben & Jerry’s.

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