CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS AND RETAINED EARNINGS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020	Jun. 30, 2021	Jun. 30, 2020
Revenue		$ 115,458	$ 80,641	$ 218,687	$ 184,402
Costs		76,176	50,589	142,186	117,334
Gross Margin		39,282	30,052	76,501	67,068
Selling, marketing and administrative expenses		32,378	29,559	59,187	45,831
Earnings from operations		6,904	493	17,314	21,237
Other income (loss), net		6,244	9,727	10,060	4,233
Earnings before income taxes		13,148	10,220	27,374	25,470
Provision for income taxes		3,356	2,838	6,819	6,112
Net earnings		9,792	7,382	20,555	19,358
Less: net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests		(2)	(6)	(6)	(12)
Net earnings attributable to Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.		$ 9,794	$ 7,388	$ 20,561	$ 19,370
Net earnings attributable to Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. per share (in dollars per share)		$ 0.14	$ 0.11	$ 0.30	$ 0.28
Dividends per share (in dollars per share)	[1]	$ 0.09	$ 0.09	$ 0.18	$ 0.18
Average number of shares outstanding (in shares)		67,564	68,641	67,705	68,751
Product
Revenue		$ 114,560	$ 79,796	$ 216,355	$ 182,599
Costs		75,948	50,379	141,513	116,822
Gross Margin		38,612	29,417	74,842	65,777
Rental and Royalty
Revenue		898	845	2,332	1,803
Costs		228	210	673	512
Gross Margin		$ 670	$ 635	$ 1,659	$ 1,291

[1] Does not include 3% stock dividend to shareholders of record on 3/5/21 and 3/3/20.