| Product Code: ETC5143822 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Ireland continued to rely on imports for automotive brake pads, with top exporters being China, UK, Italy, Poland, and India. The market remained highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 25.02% from 2020 to 2024 reflects a robust demand for brake pads in Ireland. Furthermore, the growth rate of 7.23% from 2023 to 2024 suggests sustained momentum in the market. This data underscores the significance of these key exporting countries in supplying brake pads to the Irish automotive industry.

The Automotive Brake Pads market in Ireland is projected to grow at a stable growth rate of 3.12% by 2027, highlighting the country's increasing focus on advanced technologies within the Europe region, where Germany holds the dominant position, followed closely by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, shaping overall regional demand.

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 Automotive Brake Pads Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vehicle, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Sales Outlet, 2022 & 2032F |
3.8 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Position, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for premium and high-performance vehicles in Ireland |
4.2.2 Stringent regulations on vehicle safety and emission standards driving the need for high-quality brake pads |
4.2.3 Growth in the automotive industry and increasing vehicle fleet size in Ireland |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Price volatility of raw materials used in manufacturing brake pads |
4.3.2 Competition from low-cost brake pad manufacturers impacting profit margins |
5 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Trends |
6 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market, By Vehicle |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Passenger Car, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By LCV, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By HCV, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Two-wheelers, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market, By Material |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Semi-metallic, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-asbestos Organic (NAO), 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Low-metallic NAO, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.5 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Ceramic, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market, By Sales Outlet |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By OEM, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Aftermarket, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market, By Position |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Front, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.3 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenues & Volume, By Front & Rear, 2022 - 2032F |
7 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average selling price of automotive brake pads in Ireland |
8.2 Number of vehicles equipped with advanced braking systems |
8.3 Adoption rate of eco-friendly brake pad materials in the market |
9 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vehicle, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Opportunity Assessment, By Sales Outlet, 2022 & 2032F |
9.4 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Opportunity Assessment, By Position, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Ireland Automotive Brake Pads Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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