| Product Code: ETC10909038 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
The automotive electric vehicle import shipments to Ireland saw impressive growth in 2024, with top exporting countries including the UK, USA, Japan, China, and Turkey. The market remained highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was a remarkable 32.79%, reflecting the increasing demand for electric vehicles in Ireland. Additionally, the growth rate from 2023 to 2024 spiked significantly by 137.32%, highlighting the accelerating pace of adoption and import of electric vehicles in the country.

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 Electric Vehicle Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Propulsion Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Battery Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Vehicle Type, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Government incentives and subsidies for electric vehicles |
4.2.2 Increasing environmental awareness and focus on reducing carbon emissions |
4.2.3 Advancements in electric vehicle technology, leading to improved range and performance |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High initial cost of electric vehicles compared to traditional internal combustion engine vehicles |
4.3.2 Limited charging infrastructure in Ireland |
4.3.3 Consumer concerns about battery range and charging times |
5 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Trends |
6 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market, By Propulsion Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Propulsion Type, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs), 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs), 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs), 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.6 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEVs), 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market, By Battery Type |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Lithium-Ion Batteries, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Nickel-Metal Hydride, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid-State Batteries, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.5 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Hydrogen Fuel Cells, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market, By Vehicle Type |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Passenger Cars, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial Vehicles, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.4 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Electric Vehicles, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.5 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenues & Volume, By Luxury Vehicles, 2022 - 2032F |
7 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of public charging stations in Ireland |
8.2 Percentage of renewable energy sources used for charging electric vehicles |
8.3 Average battery range of electric vehicles in the market |
9 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Opportunity Assessment, By Propulsion Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Opportunity Assessment, By Battery Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Opportunity Assessment, By Vehicle Type, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Ireland Automotive Electric Vehicle Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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