| Product Code: ETC5354228 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 | |
In 2024, Ireland continued to see a significant amount of hydroquinone import shipments, with top exporters being the UK, USA, Germany, Belgium, and India. The market remains highly concentrated with a high HHI, indicating limited competition. Despite a strong compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.7% from 2020 to 2024, there was a notable decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -15.02%. This shift in growth may suggest evolving market dynamics or regulatory changes impacting the hydroquinone import landscape in Ireland.
In the Europe region, the Hydroquinone market in Ireland is projected to expand at a stable growth rate of 0.00% by 2027. The largest economy is Germany, followed by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia.

1 Executive Summary  | 
2 Introduction  | 
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report  | 
2.2 Report Description  | 
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation  | 
2.4 Research Methodology  | 
2.5 Assumptions  | 
3 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Overview  | 
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators  | 
3.2 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F  | 
3.3 Ireland Hydroquinone Market - Industry Life Cycle  | 
3.4 Ireland Hydroquinone Market - Porter's Five Forces  | 
3.5 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application? , 2021 & 2031F  | 
3.6 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use? , 2021 & 2031F  | 
4 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Dynamics  | 
4.1 Impact Analysis  | 
4.2 Market Drivers  | 
4.2.1 Increasing demand for skincare products and cosmetics in Ireland  | 
4.2.2 Growing awareness about skin whitening and anti-aging products  | 
4.2.3 Rise in disposable income leading to higher spending on personal care products  | 
4.3 Market Restraints  | 
4.3.1 Stringent regulations on the use of hydroquinone in skincare products  | 
4.3.2 Negative perception and potential health risks associated with hydroquinone  | 
4.3.3 Increasing preference for natural and organic skincare alternatives  | 
5 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Trends  | 
6 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Segmentations  | 
6.1 Ireland Hydroquinone Market, By Application?  | 
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis  | 
6.1.2 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Intermediate, 2021-2031F  | 
6.1.3 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Antioxidant, 2021-2031F  | 
6.1.4 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Polymerization Inhibitor, 2021-2031F  | 
6.1.5 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Photosensitive Chemical, 2021-2031F  | 
6.1.6 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Others? , 2021-2031F  | 
6.2 Ireland Hydroquinone Market, By End-Use?  | 
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis  | 
6.2.2 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Cosmetics, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.3 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Polymers, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.4 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Paints & Adhesives, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.5 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Rubber, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.6 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F  | 
7 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Import-Export Trade Statistics  | 
7.1 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Export to Major Countries  | 
7.2 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Imports from Major Countries  | 
8 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Key Performance Indicators  | 
8.1 Consumer awareness and perception surveys regarding hydroquinone  | 
8.2 Number of new product launches containing hydroquinone in the Irish market  | 
8.3 Research and development investments in safer alternatives to hydroquinone for skincare applications  | 
9 Ireland Hydroquinone Market - Opportunity Assessment  | 
9.1 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application? , 2021 & 2031F  | 
9.2 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use? , 2021 & 2031F  | 
10 Ireland Hydroquinone Market - Competitive Landscape  | 
10.1 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024  | 
10.2 Ireland Hydroquinone Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters  | 
11 Company Profiles  | 
12 Recommendations  | 13 Disclaimer  |