The global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Comprehensive Study analyzes and forecasts the market size across 6 regions and 24 countries for diverse segments -By Type (Ice Cream, Sorbet), By Sales Channel (Online, Offline)
The ice cream and sorbet market in 2024 is experiencing robust growth, driven by the continuous innovation in flavors, ingredients, and formulations. Consumers are increasingly seeking premium and health-conscious options, including organic, low-fat, and plant-based ice creams and sorbets. The market is benefiting from advancements in manufacturing techniques that improve texture and taste while reducing sugar and fat content. Additionally, the rise of artisanal and small-batch producers is introducing unique and exotic flavors, catering to adventurous palates and driving market diversity.
The market report analyses the leading companies in the industry including Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc, Blue Bell Creameries, Chapman's, Creams Franchising Ltd, Fabbri, FC Food Srl, Graeter's Ice Cream Co., Häagen-Dazs, Jeni Britton Bauer, JENI'S SPLENDID ICE CREAMS LLC, Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd., New Forest Ice Cream Ltd, Patagonia Chocolates, Turkey Hill, and Others.
The most prominent trend in the Ice Cream and Sorbet Market is the growing demand for premium and artisan products. Consumers are seeking high-quality ice cream and sorbet that offer unique flavors, natural ingredients, and artisanal craftsmanship. This trend is driven by the rising disposable incomes and the desire for indulgent and gourmet food experiences. Artisan ice cream and sorbet, made with locally sourced and organic ingredients, are gaining popularity as consumers look for products that provide both taste and quality. This trend is encouraging manufacturers to innovate and introduce premium offerings.
A key driver for the Ice Cream and Sorbet Market is the increasing popularity of plant-based and dairy-free options. As more consumers adopt vegan and lactose-free diets for health, ethical, and environmental reasons, the demand for plant-based ice cream and sorbet is rising. These products, which use alternatives like almond milk, coconut milk, and soy milk, cater to the growing segment of consumers seeking dairy-free and vegan desserts. This increasing demand for plant-based and dairy-free options is significantly driving the market for ice cream and sorbet as manufacturers expand their product lines to include these alternatives.
One potential opportunity in the Ice Cream and Sorbet Market lies in the expansion into functional and health-oriented products. Consumers are increasingly looking for desserts that not only taste good but also offer health benefits such as added probiotics, reduced sugar, and high protein content. By developing ice cream and sorbet that incorporate functional ingredients and cater to health-conscious consumers, manufacturers can tap into a growing market segment. This focus on health-oriented products can drive market growth and attract consumers seeking indulgent yet nutritious dessert options.
In the Ice Cream and Sorbet Market by type, the ice cream segment emerges as the largest category. Ice cream enjoys widespread popularity due to its creamy texture, variety of flavors, and versatility in desserts and treats. It remains a favorite among consumers of all ages across the globe, whether enjoyed in cones, cups, or as part of elaborate desserts. The ice cream segment continues to dominate the market share within this category, driven by constant innovation in flavors, ingredients, and packaging formats that appeal to diverse consumer preferences.
The fastest growing segment in the Ice Cream and Sorbet Market by sales channel is online sales. As consumer behavior shifts towards digital platforms for convenience and accessibility, online sales of ice cream and sorbet have seen significant growth. Online channels provide consumers with the convenience of browsing through a wide range of flavors, ordering from the comfort of their homes, and receiving doorstep delivery. This trend has been further accelerated by the global pandemic, which prompted more consumers to opt for online shopping options. With e-commerce platforms expanding their reach and improving logistics, the online sales channel is poised to continue its rapid growth trajectory in the ice cream and sorbet market through 2032.
By Type
Ice Cream
Sorbet
By Sales Channel
Online
Offline
Countries Analyzed
North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe)
Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Rest of Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East, South Africa, Egypt, Rest of Africa)
Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc
Blue Bell Creameries
Chapman's
Creams Franchising Ltd
Fabbri
FC Food Srl
Graeter's Ice Cream Co.
Häagen-Dazs
Jeni Britton Bauer
JENI'S SPLENDID ICE CREAMS LLC
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
New Forest Ice Cream Ltd
Patagonia Chocolates
Turkey Hill
*- List Not Exhaustive
Chapter 1. TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 2. Introduction to Ice Cream and Sorbet Market
2.1. Market Overview
2.2. Key Statistics and Report Highlights
2.3. Scope of the Comprehensive Study
2.3.1. Market Definition
2.3.2 Countries and Regions Covered
2.3.3 Research Objective
2.3.4 Units, Currency, and Conversions
2.3.5 Industry Value Chain
2.4. Key Market Segments
2.5. Key Companies
2.6. Study Period
Chapter 3. Strategic Analysis Review
3.1. Ice Cream and Sorbet Pricing Analysis and Forecast
3.2. Porter’s Five Forces
3.3. Market Ecosystem
3.4. SWOT Analysis
3.5. Regulatory Scenario
3.3. Effects of Inflation, Russia-Ukraine War, moderating economic growth, and other macroeconomic factors
Chapter 4. Competitive Landscape
4.1. Market Share Analysis
4.1.1. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Share by Company, 2023
4.1.2. Product Offerings of Leading Ice Cream and Sorbet Companies
4.2. Market Entropy
4.2.1. New Product Launches in the Industry
4.2.2. Mergers, Acquisitions, Joint ventures, and Partnerships
4.3. Key Strategies and Best Practices
Chapter 5. Global Market Projections: Best, Reference, and Low Case Scenarios
5.1. Growth Analysis- Case Scenario Definitions
5.2. Low Growth Case Scenario Forecasts
5.3. Reference Growth Case Scenario Forecasts
5.4. High Growth Case Scenario Forecasts
Chapter 6. Market Dynamics
6.1. Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Drivers
6.2. Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Challenges
6.6. Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Opportunities
6.4. Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Trends
Chapter 7. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Outlook Trends
7.1. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) and CAGR (%) by Type (2021-2032)
7.2. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) and CAGR (%) by Application (2021-2032)
7.3. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) and CAGR (%) by Product (2021-2032)
By Type
Ice Cream
Sorbet
By Sales Channel
Online
Offline
Chapter 8. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.1. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Regions (2021- 2032)
8.2. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Country (2021-2032)
8.2.1. United States Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.2.2. Canada Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.2.3. Mexico Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.3. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million), by Country (2021-2032)
8.3.1. Germany Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.3.2. France Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.3.3. United Kingdom Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.3.4. Spain Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.3.5. Italy Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.3.6. Russia Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.3.7. Rest of Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.4. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Country (2021-2032)
8.4.1. China Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.4.2. Japan Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.4.3. India Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.4.4. South Korea Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.4.5. Australia Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.4.6. South East Asia Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.4.7. Rest of Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.5. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million), by Country (2021-2032)
8.5.1. Brazil Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.5.2. Argentina Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.5.3. Rest of South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.6. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Country (2021-2032)
8.6.1. Middle East Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
8.6.2. Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Regional Analysis and Outlook
Chapter 9. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Analysis and Outlook
9.1. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Segments (2021-2032)
9.1.1. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Type (2021-2032)
9.1.2. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Application (2021-2032)
9.1.3. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Product (2021-2032)
By Type
Ice Cream
Sorbet
By Sales Channel
Online
Offline
Chapter 10. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Analysis and Outlook
10.1. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million), by Segments (USD Million) (2021-2032)
10.1.1. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Type (2021-2032)
10.1.2. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Application (2021-2032)
10.1.3. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Product (2021-2032)
By Type
Ice Cream
Sorbet
By Sales Channel
Online
Offline
Chapter 11. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Analysis and Outlook
11.1. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million), and Revenue (USD Million) by Segments (2021-2032)
11.1.1. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Type (2021-2032)
11.1.2. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Application (2021-2032)
11.1.3. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Product (2021-2032)
By Type
Ice Cream
Sorbet
By Sales Channel
Online
Offline
Chapter 12. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Analysis and Outlook
12.1. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million), by Segments (2021-2032)
12.1.1. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Type (2021-2032)
12.1.2. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Application (2021-2032)
12.1.3. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Product (2021-2032)
By Type
Ice Cream
Sorbet
By Sales Channel
Online
Offline
Chapter 13. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Analysis and Outlook
13.1. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million), by Segments (2021-2032)
13.1.1. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Type (2021-2032)
13.1.2. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Application (2021-2032)
13.1.3. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) by Product (2021-2032)
By Type
Ice Cream
Sorbet
By Sales Channel
Online
Offline
Chapter 14. Ice Cream and Sorbet Company Profiles
14.1 Business Overview
14.2 Product Profiles
14.3 SWOT Profiles
14.5 Recent Developments
14.6 Financial Profile
List of Companies
Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc
Blue Bell Creameries
Chapman's
Creams Franchising Ltd
Fabbri
FC Food Srl
Graeter's Ice Cream Co.
Häagen-Dazs
Jeni Britton Bauer
JENI'S SPLENDID ICE CREAMS LLC
Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd.
New Forest Ice Cream Ltd
Patagonia Chocolates
Turkey Hill
15. Methodology and Data Sources
15.1 Customization Offerings
15.2 Subscription Services
15.3 Related Reports
15.4 Publisher Expertise
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1 Market Segmentation Analysis
Table 2 Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Share of Leading Companies, 2023
Table 3 Product Offerings of Leading Companies
Table 4 Low Growth Scenario Forecasts
Table 5 Reference Case Growth Scenario
Table 6 High Growth Case Scenario
Table 7 Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) And CAGR (%) By Type (2021-2032)
Table 8 Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) And CAGR (%) By Application (2021-2032)
Table 9 Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) And CAGR (%) By Product (2021-2032)
Table 10 Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Revenue (USD Million) By Regions (2021-2032)
Table 11 Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Share (%) By Regions (2021-2032)
Table 12 North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Table 13 Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Table 14 Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Table 15 South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Table 16 Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Region (2021-2032)
Table 17 North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Table 18 North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Table 19 North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
Table 20 Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Table 21 Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Table 22 Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
Table 23 Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Table 24 Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Table 25 Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
Table 26 South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Table 27 South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Table 28 South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
Table 29 Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Table 30 Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Table 31 Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1. Market Scope
Figure 2. Pricing Forecasts Per Unit, 2023- 2032
Figure 3. Porter’s Five Forces
Figure 4. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Revenue (USD Million) By Regions (2021-2032)
Figure 5. Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Share (%) By Regions (2023)
Figure 6. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 7. United States Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 8. Canada Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 9. Mexico Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 10. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 11. Germany Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 12. France Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 13. United Kingdom Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 14. Spain Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 15. Italy Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 16. Russia Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 17. Rest of Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 11. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 12. China Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 13. Japan Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 14. India Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 15. South Korea Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 16. Australia Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 17. South East Asia Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 18. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 19. Brazil Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 20. Argentina Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 21. Rest of Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Country (2021-2032)
Figure 22. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Region (2021-2032)
Figure 23. Saudi Arabia Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Region (2021-2032)
Figure 24. The UAE Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Region (2021-2032)
Figure 25. Rest of Middle East Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Region (2021-2032)
Figure 26. South Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Region (2021-2032)
Figure 27. Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Region (2021-2032)
Figure 28. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Figure 29. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Figure 30. North America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
Figure 31. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Figure 32. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Figure 33. Europe Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
Figure 34. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Figure 35. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Figure 36. Asia Pacific Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
Figure 37. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Figure 38. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Figure 39. South America Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
Figure 40. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Type (2021-2032)
Figure 41. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Application (2021-2032)
Figure 42. Middle East and Africa Ice Cream and Sorbet Revenue (USD Million) By Product (2021-2032)
By Type
Ice Cream
Sorbet
By Sales Channel
Online
Offline
Countries Analyzed
North America (US, Canada, Mexico)
Europe (Germany, UK, France, Spain, Italy, Russia, Rest of Europe)
Asia Pacific (China, India, Japan, South Korea, Australia, South East Asia, Rest of Asia)
South America (Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)
Middle East and Africa (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Rest of Middle East, South Africa, Egypt, Rest of Africa)
Global Ice Cream and Sorbet Market Size is valued at $85.3 Billion in 2024 and is forecast to register a growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% to reach $123.2 Billion by 2032.
Emerging Markets across Asia Pacific, Europe, and Americas present robust growth prospects.
Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc, Blue Bell Creameries, Chapman's, Creams Franchising Ltd, Fabbri, FC Food Srl, Graeter's Ice Cream Co., Häagen-Dazs, Jeni Britton Bauer, JENI'S SPLENDID ICE CREAMS LLC, Meiji Holdings Co., Ltd., New Forest Ice Cream Ltd, Patagonia Chocolates, Turkey Hill
Base Year- 2023; Estimated Year- 2024; Historic Period- 2018-2023; Forecast period- 2024 to 2032; Currency: Revenue (USD); Volume