Mercato del gelato in Portogallo 2025

Portugal’s ice cream market is projected to grow from USD 1.3 billion in 2025 to nearly USD 1.7 miliardi di 2030, translating into a compound annual growth rate of 5.34%. The pace of expansion underscores the category’s resilience, supported by a blend of structural demand drivers and shifting consumer preferences. Tourism continues to play an outsized role in fueling consumption, with the country’s expanding hospitality and foodservice sectors providing a strong outlet for premium and novelty products. Seasonal peaks, amplified by rising visitor numbers, reinforce ice cream’s role as both a refreshment and an indulgence.

Indulgence remains central to the market’s positioning, as consumers increasingly view ice cream as a momentary escape. New product innovation, particularly around distinctive flavor profiles and experimental textures, is sustaining engagement in an otherwise mature category. This appetite for novelty is balanced by a marked sensitivity to price, with private label offerings and promotional campaigns exerting significant influence on purchasing behavior. Retailers are leveraging this dynamic to gain share, ensuring that both affordability and aspiration coexist in the market.

At the same time, health and plant-based trends are broadening the scope of demand. The Portuguese consumer is showing greater interest in dairy-free formulations, reduced-sugar recipes, and protein-enriched options that align with wellness and lifestyle aspirations. These products are no longer seen as niche but are steadily entering the mainstream, reinforcing the dual positioning of ice cream as both indulgent and mindful. Convenience is adding another layer of growth, with e-commerce channels and home delivery options becoming a more prominent route to market, particularly in urban centers where time-pressed consumers value accessibility.

As Portugal consolidates its reputation as a major European tourism hub, the interplay of indulgence, health, affordability, and convenience will define the competitive landscape. Brands that successfully combine premium experiences with value-oriented strategies and health-conscious innovation are best positioned to capture long-term growth in a market where cultural traditions and evolving consumer expectations converge.

This report provides a strategic analysis of the Portugal ice cream market, Esaminare le tendenze storiche da 2020 A 2024 e prevedere sviluppi attraverso 2030. Valuta le dimensioni del mercato, traiettorie di crescita, e driver chiave del cambiamento, Offrire una visione completa del futuro del settore. Sezionando il mercato nel tipo di prodotto, categoria e canale di distribuzione, Il rapporto identifica opportunità ad alto potenziale e strategie attuabili per gli attori del mercato a prosperare in un panorama competitivo.

Report Highlights

Designed for business leaders and strategists, this report offers a data-rich overview of the Portugal ice cream market from 2020 A 2030, including actuals for 2020–2024 and projections for 2025–2030. All figures are reported in (Tons/EUR/USD), with compound annual growth rates (CAGR) calculated for both periods. The analysis spans key dimensions such as product type, categoria e canale di distribuzione. This structure enables decision-makers to isolate growth-driving segments and align resource allocation with emerging market opportunities.

In addition to market size data, the report also delves into the key factors driving market evolution. Based on industry interviews and authoritative macroeconomic data, the report analyzes the key drivers behind market size fluctuations and outlines future development trends. It integrates insights on innovation, shifts in consumer behavior, and environmental changes to dissect market growth drivers and potential risks. Special focus is placed on high-performing growth areas within sub-markets, as well as opportunities arising from product innovations.

The report also delivers a comprehensive evaluation of market share changes and core brand performance among leading players from 2020 A 2024. It reveals competitive dynamics and trends in market concentration, providing granular market share comparisons and trend analyses. This equips users to better understand competitive advantages and challenges, thereby informing differentiated market strategies and investment decisions with robust empirical evidence.

Segmentazione del mercato

The Portugal ice cream market is categorized into the following segments:
Tipo di prodotto – e.g., frozen yogurt, impulse ice cream, plant-based ice cream, take-home ice cream
Categoria – e.g., gelato da latte, gelato ad acqua
Canale di distribuzione – e.g., minimarket, grandi magazzini, Discount, canali di servizio alimentari, PRECOURTS, ipermercati, piccoli negozi di alimentari, supermercati, altri

Macroeconomic & Demographic Indicators

Supporting context includes:
Total population
Indice dei prezzi al consumo (CPI)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Per capita consumption
Consumer spending as a percentage of GDP

These variables enhance understanding of consumption potential and macroeconomic trends affecting the market.

Panorama competitivo: Market Share Analysis

The report provides an overview of market share among leading firms in the ice cream sector in Portugal, reflecting a mix of established brands and emerging competitors. Companies profiled include:
Gelgurte – Indústrias Alimentares, Lda.
Mills generale, INC.
Grupo Kalise Menorquina S.A.
Marte, Incorporato
Nestle S.A.
Unilever plc

This section helps stakeholders evaluate market concentration, identify partnership opportunities, and track shifts in leadership.

Why Choose This Report?

Access accurate and up-to-date market size data for the Portugal ice cream sector.
Obtain granular insights across key segments, incluso il tipo di prodotto, categoria e canale di distribuzione.
Understand the underlying market dynamics through expert-driven analysis of growth drivers, barriers, and structural shifts.
Identify attractive investment areas by tracking fast-growing categories and emerging consumption patterns.
Evaluate the competitive landscape to support timing, positioning, and strategic decision-making.
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Deliverables Include

Professionally structured PDF report
Full EXCEL databook with year-by-year figures and multi-dimensional segmentation from 2020 A 2030

Sommario

SOMMARIO
Risultati chiave
Segmentazione del mercato
Panoramica del mercato
Mercato del gelato in Portogallo – Analisi del tipo di prodotto
Mercato del gelato in Portogallo – Analisi della categoria
Mercato del gelato in Portogallo – Analisi del canale di distribuzione
Analisi delle condivisioni della società
Gelgurte – Indústrias Alimentares, Lda.
Mills generale, INC.
Grupo Kalise Menorquina S.A.
Marte, Incorporato
Nestle S.A.
Unilever plc
Dati macroeconomici e previsioni
Metodologia di ricerca
Disclaimer

Figure e tabelle
Table Portugal Ice Cream Market 2020-2030
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market, Crescita netta, 2020-2030
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market, Tassi di crescita, 2020-2030
Table Portugal Ice Cream Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market by Product Type, CAGR storico e previsione, 2020-2030
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market by Product Type, 2020-2030
Table Portugal Ice Cream Market by Category, 2020-2030
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market by Category, CAGR storico e previsione, 2020-2030
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market by Category, 2020-2030
Table Portugal Ice Cream Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market by Distribution Channel, CAGR storico e previsione, 2020-2030
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market by Distribution Channel, 2020-2030
Table Portugal Ice Cream Market Share (%), da aziende, 2020-2024
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market, da aziende, 2024
Table Portugal Ice Cream Market Share (%), di marchi, 2020-2024
Chart Portugal Ice Cream Market, di marchi, 2024
Table Portugal – Popolazione (Milioni) e previsione
Table Portugal – Indice dei prezzi al consumo (CPI) e previsione
Table Portugal – Prodotto interno lordo e previsione
Table Portugal Ice Cream Market: Spendere in proporzione al PIL (%)
Table Portugal Ice Cream Market: Consumo pro capite (Popolazione)