| Product Code: ETC5000847 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Ireland`s agar import market in 2024 continues to be dominated by key suppliers such as the UK, USA, Spain, Germany, and Mexico. Despite a challenging CAGR of -17.92% from 2020-24, the market saw a slight improvement with a growth rate of -5.96% in 2024. The high concentration levels, as indicated by the HHI, suggest a competitive market landscape with limited diversification among suppliers. It will be crucial for market players to adapt to changing dynamics and explore opportunities for sustainable growth in the coming years.

In the Europe region, the Agar market in Ireland is projected to expand at a stable growth rate of 0.01% 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 Agar Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Agar Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Agar Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Agar Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Rising demand for natural ingredients in food and beverage industry |
4.2.2 Growing awareness about the health benefits of agar as a vegan alternative to gelatin |
4.2.3 Increasing use of agar in pharmaceutical and biotechnology applications |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials impacting production costs |
4.3.2 Limited availability of high-quality agar due to seasonal factors and environmental conditions |
5 Ireland Agar Market Trends |
6 Ireland Agar Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Agar Market, By Form |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume, By Strip, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume, By Powder, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Ireland Agar Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume, By Food and Beverage, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume, By Pharmaceuticals, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Agar Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Applications, 2021-2031F |
7 Ireland Agar Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Agar Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Agar Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Agar Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer demand for agar-based products |
8.2 Adoption rate of agar in new product development |
8.3 Number of research studies and publications on agar applications |
8.4 Percentage of agar suppliers with sustainable and ethical sourcing practices |
8.5 Innovation rate in agar processing technology |
9 Ireland Agar Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Agar Market Opportunity Assessment, By Form, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Agar Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Agar Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Agar Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Agar Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |