2023-08-15 04:09:35
With 591 million liters produced last year, France is the second largest producer of ice cream in Europe, behind Germany but ahead of Italy. France is also the continent’s leading exporter.
France retains its rank as the second-largest ice cream producer in Europe. With 591 million liters produced in 2022, France is ahead of Italy (571 million litres) on the podium but remains behind Germany (620 million), according to Eurostat figures published on Monday. Spain (321 million) and Belgium (180 million) complete the top 5.
On the other hand, it is in Italy that the ice cream market generates the most revenue: 1.3 billion euros in turnover last year, i.e. an average price of 2.3 euros per litre, once morest 1 .9 euro for France and 1.5 euro in Germany.
In total, European ice cream production amounted to 3.2 billion liters in 2022, up 5% compared to 2021.
France leading exporter
As in 2021, in 2022 France was the leading European exporter of ice cream to third countries, with 53 million kg of ice cream exported, i.e. 21% of the continent’s total exports (250 million kg, for 930 million euros) . Next come the Netherlands (42 million kg exported), Italy (31 million), Germany (28 million) and Belgium (23 million).
For their part, European imports of ice cream from third countries represented 61 million kg, for a value of 203 million euros. In volume, European ice cream imports fell by 14% last year, while exports fell by 2%.
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