| Product Code: ETC5828354 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Oct 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Summon Dutta | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 | 
In 2024, Ireland continued to rely heavily on imports of milk chocolate, with the UK, Germany, Poland, Spain, and Switzerland leading the way. The high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market, while the impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.25% from 2020-24 demonstrates sustained demand. Notably, the significant growth rate of 18.75% from 2023-24 suggests a surge in consumption or market dynamics. This data underscores the importance of these key exporting countries in supplying Ireland`s milk chocolate market and hints at potential opportunities for market expansion or diversification.
By 2027, Ireland's Milk Chocolate market is forecasted to achieve a stable growth rate of 1.59%, with Germany leading the Europe region, followed by United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia.

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 Milk Chocolate Market Overview  | 
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators  | 
3.2 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F  | 
3.3 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market - Industry Life Cycle  | 
3.4 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market - Porter's Five Forces  | 
3.5 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F  | 
3.6 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F  | 
3.7 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F  | 
4 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Dynamics  | 
4.1 Impact Analysis  | 
4.2 Market Drivers  | 
4.2.1 Increasing consumer preference for premium and high-quality milk chocolate products  | 
4.2.2 Growing demand for organic and sustainable milk chocolate options  | 
4.2.3 Innovation in flavors and packaging to attract a wider consumer base  | 
4.3 Market Restraints  | 
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as cocoa and milk  | 
4.3.2 Intense competition from other confectionery products and health-conscious alternatives  | 
4.3.3 Changing consumer preferences towards healthier snacking options  | 
5 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Trends  | 
6 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Segmentations  | 
6.1 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market, By Type  | 
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis  | 
6.1.2 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Nuts Milk Chocolate, 2021-2031F  | 
6.1.3 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Liqueur Milk Chocolate, 2021-2031F  | 
6.1.4 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market, By Distribution Channel  | 
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis  | 
6.2.2 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.3 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Stores, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.4 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Convenience Stores, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.5 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Online Stores, 2021-2031F  | 
6.2.6 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F  | 
6.3 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market, By Application  | 
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis  | 
6.3.2 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021-2031F  | 
6.3.3 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021-2031F  | 
7 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Import-Export Trade Statistics  | 
7.1 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Export to Major Countries  | 
7.2 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Imports from Major Countries  | 
8 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Key Performance Indicators  | 
8.1 Customer retention rate for milk chocolate products  | 
8.2 Rate of new product development and launches in the milk chocolate segment  | 
8.3 Consumer satisfaction levels with the taste and quality of milk chocolate products  | 
9 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market - Opportunity Assessment  | 
9.1 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F  | 
9.2 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Distribution Channel, 2021 & 2031F  | 
9.3 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F  | 
10 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market - Competitive Landscape  | 
10.1 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024  | 
10.2 Ireland Milk Chocolate Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters  | 
11 Company Profiles  | 
12 Recommendations  | 13 Disclaimer  |