| Product Code: ETC7624797 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Ireland continued to see significant beer and cider import shipments mainly from the UK, Netherlands, Poland, Metropolitan France, and Belgium. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market. Despite a slight decline in the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020-24 at -2.1%, the growth rate improved in 2024 by -1.39%. This data suggests a stable market with continued demand for imported beer and cider products in Ireland, with key exporters maintaining their strong presence in the market.

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 Beer and Cider Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Beer and Cider Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Beer and Cider Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Scope, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer preferences for craft and premium beers and ciders |
4.2.2 Growing popularity of beer and cider as social beverages in Ireland |
4.2.3 Rising demand for innovative flavors and products in the beer and cider market |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent regulations and taxes on alcoholic beverages in Ireland |
4.3.2 Competition from other alcoholic beverages like wine and spirits |
4.3.3 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting production costs for beer and cider manufacturers |
5 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Trends |
6 Ireland Beer and Cider Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Beer and Cider Market, By Product Scope |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Revenues & Volume, By Product Scope, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Revenues & Volume, By Beer, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Revenues & Volume, By Cide, 2021- 2031F |
7 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Consumer engagement on social media platforms for beer and cider brands |
8.2 Number of new product launches and innovations in the market |
8.3 Growth in the number of craft breweries and cideries in Ireland |
8.4 Sustainability practices adopted by beer and cider manufacturers |
8.5 Consumer perception and sentiment analysis towards beer and cider brands |
9 Ireland Beer and Cider Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Scope, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Beer and Cider Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Beer and Cider Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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