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Ice cream consumption in India and rest of the world

Last updated on: January 27, 2013 09:55 IST
An ice cream shop in New York.

Almost all Indians love ice cream, but where do we rank in per capita consumption compared to the rest of the world?

Let's take a look at the global ranking based on research conducted by Unilever.

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Ice cream consumption in India and rest of the world

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People buy fruits at a market in front of the Te Papa Museum in Wellington.

New Zealand

Per capita consumption: 28.4 litres per year

Global rank: 1

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Ice cream consumption in India and rest of the world

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A view of the Empire State Plaza and the State Capitol in Albany, New York.

The United States

Per capita consumption: 20.8 litres per year

Global rank: 2

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Shoppers at an outdoor mall in Melbourne.

Australia

Per capita consumption: 18 litres per year

Global rank: 3

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Ice cream consumption in India and rest of the world

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Tourists take part in the reindeer safari at Arctic Circle near Rovaniemi.

Finland

Per capita consumption: 14.2 litres per year

Global rank: 4

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Ice cream consumption in India and rest of the world

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A view of Stockholm.

Sweden

Per capita consumption: 12 litres per year

Global rank: 5

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A worker cleans away snow around the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.

Canada

Per capita consumption: 10.6 litres per year

Global rank: 6

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Nyhavn canal, part of the Copenhagen Harbor and home to many bars and restaurants.

Denmark

Per capita consumption: 9.8 litres per year

Global rank: 7

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A woman cycles past the 'Coffee To Get Her' restaurant near Dublin city centre, which becomes a bar and club in the evenings.

Ireland

Per capita consumption: 8.4 litres per year

Global rank: 8

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An aerial view of St Peter's Square in Rome.

Italy

Per capita consumption: 8.0 litres per year

Global rank: 9

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Pedestrians walk along Oxford Street in central London.

The United Kingdom

Per capita consumption: 7.0 litres per year

Global rank: 10

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Merlion Park in Singapore.

Singapore

Per capita consumption: 2.4 litres per year

Global rank: 11

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A view of KLCC Park in central Kuala Lumpur.

Malaysia

Per capita consumption: 1.9 litres per year

Global rank: 12

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A skytrain in Bangkok.

Thailand

Per capita consumption: 1.5 litres per year

Global rank: 13

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Vehicles travel on intersections at night in downtown Shanghai.

China

Per capita consumption: 1.0 litres per year

Global rank: 14

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A dancer performs during the Kalesa Festival in Manila.

The Philippines

Per capita consumption: 0.8 litres per year

Global rank: 15

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A window cleaner in a gondola cleans glass facade of a building in a business district in Karachi.

Pakistan

Per capita consumption: 0.4 litres per year

Global rank: 16

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A shopping mall in Jakarta.

Indonesia

Per capita consumption: 0.1 litres per year

Global rank: 17

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Shoppers leave a retail store inside a mall in Mumbai.

India

Per capita consumption: 0.1 litres per year

Global rank: 18