| Product Code: ETC7631079 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In 2024, Ireland continued to rely on grain seed imports from key suppliers such as Netherlands, Italy, India, Metropolitan France, and the UK. The market remained highly concentrated, as indicated by the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). Despite a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -26.81% from 2020 to 2024, there was a slight improvement with a growth rate of -2.49% from 2023 to 2024. This data suggests a stable but challenging market environment for grain seed imports in Ireland, highlighting the importance of strategic sourcing and supply chain management.

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 Grain Seed Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Grain Seed Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Grain Seed Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Breeding Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Crop, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Grain Seed Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for high-quality grains for food production |
4.2.2 Technological advancements in seed breeding and genetic engineering |
4.2.3 Government support and subsidies for agriculture sector |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating weather conditions impacting crop yields |
4.3.2 Price volatility in the global grain market |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to GMO seeds |
5 Ireland Grain Seed Market Trends |
6 Ireland Grain Seed Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Grain Seed Market, By Breeding Technology |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, By Breeding Technology, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, By Hybrids, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, By Open Pollinated Varieties & Hybrid Derivatives, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Ireland Grain Seed Market, By Crop |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, By Corn, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, By Rice, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, By Sorghum, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.5 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, By Wheat, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.6 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Grains & Cereals, 2021- 2031F |
7 Ireland Grain Seed Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Grain Seed Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Grain Seed Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Grain Seed Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of new seed varieties by farmers |
8.2 Average yield per hectare of grain crops |
8.3 Investment in research and development for seed technologies |
8.4 Percentage of arable land under modern seed cultivation techniques |
8.5 Farmer satisfaction with seed performance and crop quality |
9 Ireland Grain Seed Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Grain Seed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Breeding Technology, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Grain Seed Market Opportunity Assessment, By Crop, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Grain Seed Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Grain Seed Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Grain Seed Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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