□ [Croatia] EU Ice Cream Production in 2024: 3.3 billion liters
・EU Total Production Status
. 2024 production volume 3.3 billion liters, 2 percent increase from 2023
. Germany 607 million liters. France 501 million liters. Italy 492 million liters. Spain 378 million liters. Poland 298 million liters
. Croatia production volume 28.68 million liters (89.33 million euros), 10th in EU production, 11th in non-EU exports
* production volume increased by 7.83 percent compared to 2023
・Among the top 5 countries, only Poland increased by 29 percent, France -12 percent, Italy -7 percent, Spain -6 percent, Germany -1 percent
. Belgium 35 percent, Bulgaria 19 percent, Czech 15 percent increase
・EU Export/Import Status
. Non-EU exports 265.3 million kg, non-EU imports 69.3 million kg
. Exports increased by 1 percent (+280 million kg), imports increased by 24 percent (+13.6 million kg)
・Major Export Countries
. France 55.9 million kg (21 percent). Italy 42.6 million kg (16 percent). Netherlands 31.9 million kg (12 percent)
. Germany 28.2 million kg (11 percent). Belgium 27 million kg (10 percent)
・Croatia Export/Import Performance
. Exports 607 million kg, decreased from 615 million kg in 2023
. Imports 20.2 million liters, increased from 13.2 million kg in 2023
*Article source link: https://forbes.dnevnik.hr/aktualno/eu-2024-godine-proizvela-33-milijarde-litara-sladoleda-njemacka-predvodnik-gdje-je-hrvatska/ (2025.07.29)