U.S. - Ice Cream - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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U.S. Ice Cream Import Price per Ton in June 2022
In June 2022, the ice cream price per ton amounted to $3.4K (CIF, US), growing by 12% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a noticeable setback. The import price peaked at $4.2K per ton in January 2022; however, from February 2022 to June 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2022, the country with the highest price was Taiwan (Chinese) ($6.4K per ton), while the price for Mexico ($842.0 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From January 2022 to June 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+7.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
U.S. Ice Cream Imports
For the third month in a row, the United States recorded decline in purchases abroad of ice cream, which decreased by -22.5% to 6.9K tons in August 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from January 2022 to August 2022: its volume increased at an average monthly rate of +2.4% over the last seven-month period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on August 2022 figures, imports decreased by -34.7% against May 2022 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 55% month-to-month.
In value terms, ice cream imports declined remarkably to $23M (IndexBox estimates) in August 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2022 with an increase of 50% m-o-m. As a result, imports reached the peak of $38M. From April 2022 to August 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
U.S. Ice Cream Imports by Country
Mexico (1.7K tons), Italy (1.5K tons) and Brazil (1.3K tons) were the main suppliers of ice cream imports to the United States, with a combined 45% share of total imports. These countries were followed by South Korea, the Netherlands, South Africa, Canada, Turkey, Taiwan (Chinese) and Russia, which together accounted for a further 38%.
From January 2022 to June 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +189.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Italy ($6M), South Africa ($4.9M) and Brazil ($3.8M) appeared to be the largest ice cream suppliers to the United States, with a combined 44% share of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, South Korea, Canada, Turkey, Mexico, Taiwan (Chinese) and Russia, which together accounted for a further 35%.
In terms of the main suppliers, the Netherlands, with a CAGR of +179.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the ice cream market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- Prodcom 10521000 - Ice cream and other edible ice (including sherbet, lollipops) (excluding mixes and bases for ice cream)
Country coverage:
- United States
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND THE AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDSThis Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCTS
- MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
- TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
- TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Market Volume Forecast to 2035
- Market Value Forecast to 2035
- Market Size and Growth, By Product
- Average Per Capita Consumption, By Product
- Exports and Growth, By Product
- Export Prices and Growth, By Product
- Production Volume and Growth
- Exports and Growth
- Export Prices and Growth
- Market Size and Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports and Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Production, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
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In February 2023, the price of ice cream was $3,600 per ton (FOB, US), representing a 3.1% decrease from the previous month.
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In August 2022, the ice cream price per ton stood at $3.3K (CIF, US), with an increase of 2% against the previous month.
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In June 2022, the ice cream price per ton amounted to $3,412 per ton, surging by 12% against the previous month.
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In February 2023, the price of ice cream was $3,600 per ton (FOB, US), representing a 3.1% decrease from the previous month.
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In August 2022, the ice cream price per ton stood at $3.3K (CIF, US), with an increase of 2% against the previous month.
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In June 2022, the ice cream price per ton amounted to $3,412 per ton, surging by 12% against the previous month.
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Explore the top import markets for ice cream worldwide, including Germany, United Kingdom, France, United States, and the Netherlands. Discover key statistics and market insights using IndexBox market intelligence platform.
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In 2016, approx. X tons of ice cream were imported worldwide- remaining stable against the previous year figure. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to ...
