CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS AND RETAINED EARNINGS - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended
		Mar. 31, 2023	Mar. 31, 2022
Revenue		$ 162,092	$ 140,637
Costs		111,797	92,729
Gross Margin		50,295	47,908
Selling, marketing and administrative expenses		37,499	27,073
Earnings from operations		12,796	20,835
Other income (loss), net		4,780	(5,016)
Earnings before income taxes		17,576	15,819
Provision for income taxes		4,182	3,800
Net earnings		13,394	12,019
Less: net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests		(7)	(8)
Net earnings attributable to Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.		$ 13,401	$ 12,027
Net earnings attributable to Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc. per share (in dollars per share)		$ 0.19	$ 0.17
Dividends per share (in dollars per share)	[1]	$ 0.09	$ 0.09
Average number of shares outstanding (in shares)		70,242	71,079
Product
Revenue		$ 160,711	$ 139,291
Costs		111,406	92,350
Gross Margin		49,305	46,941
Rental and Royalty
Revenue		1,381	1,346
Costs		391	379
Gross Margin		$ 990	$ 967

[1] Does not include 3% stock dividend to shareholders of record on 3/6/23 and 3/7/22.