| Product Code: ETC5043540 | 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`s ethane import market saw a shift in concentration levels from high to moderate, indicating a more balanced supplier base. The top exporting countries, including Germany, UK, Netherlands, Italy, and Metropolitan France, have retained their positions as key players in supplying ethane to Ireland. The CAGR of 0.71 from 2020 to 2024 suggests steady growth, although the slight decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -0.17 reflects a minor setback. Overall, the ethane import market in Ireland remains stable with a diverse range of suppliers contributing to its growth.
| 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 Ethane Market Overview | 
| 3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators | 
| 3.2 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.3 Ireland Ethane Market - Industry Life Cycle | 
| 3.4 Ireland Ethane Market - Porter's Five Forces | 
| 3.5 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 3.6 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 4 Ireland Ethane Market Dynamics | 
| 4.1 Impact Analysis | 
| 4.2 Market Drivers | 
| 4.2.1 Increasing demand for petrochemicals in Ireland | 
| 4.2.2 Growing focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly energy sources | 
| 4.2.3 Expansion of ethane processing facilities in the region | 
| 4.3 Market Restraints | 
| 4.3.1 Volatility in ethane prices in the global market | 
| 4.3.2 Regulatory challenges and compliance requirements | 
| 4.3.3 Competition from alternative energy sources | 
| 5 Ireland Ethane Market Trends | 
| 6 Ireland Ethane Market Segmentations | 
| 6.1 Ireland Ethane Market, By Application | 
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.1.2 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Ethylene Synthesis, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.3 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Acetic Acid Synthesis, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.1.4 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Refrigerant, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2 Ireland Ethane Market, By End-Use Industry | 
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis | 
| 6.2.2 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.3 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Automotive & Transportation, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.4 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.5 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Electricals & Electronics, 2021-2031F | 
| 6.2.6 Ireland Ethane Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F | 
| 7 Ireland Ethane Market Import-Export Trade Statistics | 
| 7.1 Ireland Ethane Market Export to Major Countries | 
| 7.2 Ireland Ethane Market Imports from Major Countries | 
| 8 Ireland Ethane Market Key Performance Indicators | 
| 8.1 Ethane consumption per capita in Ireland | 
| 8.2 Investment in ethane infrastructure and facilities | 
| 8.3 Percentage of ethane used in petrochemical manufacturing | 
| 8.4 Research and development spending in ethane-based technologies | 
| 9 Ireland Ethane Market - Opportunity Assessment | 
| 9.1 Ireland Ethane Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 9.2 Ireland Ethane Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-Use Industry, 2021 & 2031F | 
| 10 Ireland Ethane Market - Competitive Landscape | 
| 10.1 Ireland Ethane Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 | 
| 10.2 Ireland Ethane Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters | 
| 11 Company Profiles | 
| 12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |