| Product Code: ETC5062692 | 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 |
In 2024, Ireland continued to see a high concentration of mooring buoy imports, with the top exporting countries being the USA, UK, Metropolitan France, China, and India. The Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) remained at a very high level, indicating a market dominated by a few key players. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 was an impressive 26.24%, with a notable growth rate of 8.41% from 2023 to 2024. This data suggests a strong and growing market for mooring buoy imports in Ireland, driven by key suppliers from around the world.

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 Mooring Buoy Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in maritime tourism in Ireland leading to increased demand for mooring buoys. |
4.2.2 Government initiatives promoting marine activities and infrastructure development. |
4.2.3 Rise in commercial fishing activities driving the need for mooring solutions. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting production costs. |
4.3.2 Environmental regulations impacting the design and usage of mooring buoys. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative mooring solutions like anchor systems. |
5 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Trends |
6 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume, By Plastic Buoy, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume, By Steel Buoy, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market, By End-User |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume, By Oil & Gas, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume, By Marine & Defense, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume, By Aquaculture, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.5 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2022 - 2032F |
7 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average utilization rate of mooring buoys in key maritime locations. |
8.2 Number of new installations or replacements of mooring buoys in Ireland. |
8.3 Percentage increase in maritime activities such as boating, fishing, and water sports. |
9 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Ireland Mooring Buoy Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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