In 5 months of 2024, 471 tons of ice cream (ice cream and other types of edible ice, with or without cocoa content) worth $2.7 million were brought into Georgia. The main importing country is Turkey,
followed by Ukraine, France, Poland, Armenia, Russia, Lithuania, United Kingdom, Belarus, Latvia, Germany, Spain, Israel.
Ice cream import volumes from the TOP 5 importing countries is as follows:
Turkey - 153 tons of ice cream worth $874,000;
Ukraine - 152 tons worth $647,000;
France - 27 tons worth $235,000;
Poland - 11 tons worth $194,000;
Armenia - 52 tons worth $170,000.
In the last 3 years, the import of ice cream has increased by almost 40%. Turkey has been the main importer for years.
Ice cream import volumes by year look like this:
In 2021 - 759.50 tons worth $968,550;
In 2022- 897.80 tons worth $4,212,100;
In 2023 - 1,051.89 tons worth $5,396,900.
Georgia imported 471 tons of ice cream in 5 months - imports has soared by 40% in 3 years
