| Product Code: ETC5220430 | 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 |
The import shipments of food wrapping and packaging paper to Ireland in 2024 continued to show a high degree of concentration, with the top exporting countries being the UK, Sweden, Poland, USA, and Finland. The industry experienced strong growth with a CAGR of 13.6% from 2020 to 2024, and a notable growth rate of 11.53% from 2023 to 2024. This indicates a robust demand for food wrapping and packaging paper in Ireland, supported by imports from key supply sources. The market trend suggests a positive outlook for the industry in the coming years.

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 Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-users, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly packaging solutions in the food industry |
4.2.2 Growth in the food and beverage sector in Ireland |
4.2.3 Stringent regulations promoting the use of recyclable and biodegradable packaging materials |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as paper pulp and chemicals |
4.3.2 Intense competition from alternative packaging materials like plastics and metals |
5 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Trends |
6 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Kraft paper, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Greaseproof Paper, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Coated Paper, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market, By End-users |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Hotels, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Restaurants, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Cafes, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.5 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Fast Food Outlets, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.6 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Cinemas, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.7 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenues & Volume, By Airline & Railway Catering, 2022 - 2032F |
7 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of food companies in Ireland using eco-friendly packaging solutions |
8.2 Adoption rate of recyclable and biodegradable food wrapping and packaging paper in the market |
8.3 Number of new product innovations and developments in the food wrapping and packaging paper segment |
8.4 Average lifespan of food wrapping and packaging paper products in the market |
9 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-users, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Ireland Food Wrapping and Packaging Paper Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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