CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS AND RETAINED EARNINGS (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS AND RETAINED EARNINGS
Retained earnings at beginning of period	$ 3,155	$ 6,147	$ 57,902	$ 62,949
Net earnings attributable to Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.	17,544	15,640	35,602	31,474
Cash dividends	(6,559)	(6,428)	(12,928)	(12,669)
Stock dividends			(66,436)	(66,395)
Retained earnings at end of period	$ 14,140	$ 15,359	$ 14,140	$ 15,359
Stock dividends (as a percent)	3.00%	3.00%	3.00%	3.00%