| Product Code: ETC7632906 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Dhaval Chaurasia | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The import shipments of lager into Ireland in 2024 continued to be dominated by key European countries including the UK, Netherlands, Poland, Metropolitan France, and Germany. Despite a decline in the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024, the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicated a persistent high level of market concentration. The negative growth rate in 2024 compared to the previous year suggests ongoing challenges in the market, potentially influenced by various factors such as competition, consumer preferences, or economic conditions. Monitoring these trends will be crucial for stakeholders in the Irish lager import industry.

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 Lager Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Lager Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Lager Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Lager Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Lager Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Lager Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Lager Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing consumer preference for craft and premium lagers |
4.2.2 Growing popularity of beer tourism and brewery visits in Ireland |
4.2.3 Rising demand for local and artisanal lagers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Stringent regulations and taxes on alcohol sales and advertising |
4.3.2 Competition from other alcoholic beverages such as craft beers and spirits |
5 Ireland Lager Market Trends |
6 Ireland Lager Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Lager Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Lager Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Lager Market Revenues & Volume, By Standard, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Lager Market Revenues & Volume, By Premium, 2021- 2031F |
6.2 Ireland Lager Market, By Distribution Channel |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Lager Market Revenues & Volume, By On-trade, 2021- 2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Lager Market Revenues & Volume, By Off-trade, 2021- 2031F |
7 Ireland Lager Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Lager Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Lager Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Lager Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of brewery tours and visitor engagement |
8.2 Consumer sentiment and feedback on local lagers |
8.3 Growth in distribution channels for craft and premium lagers |
9 Ireland Lager Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Lager Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Lager Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Lager Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Lager Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Lager Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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