| Product Code: ETC13065198 | Publication Date: Apr 2025 | Updated Date: Apr 2026 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 65 | No. of Figures: 34 | No. of Tables: 19 |
Ireland`s paper and paperboard import shipments in 2024 saw a shift in concentration levels from moderate to low, indicating a more diversified import market. The top exporting countries to Ireland include the UK, Indonesia, Canada, UAE, and Austria, showcasing a broad range of sources. Despite a slight CAGR of 1.05% from 2020 to 2024, there was a significant decline in growth rate from 2023 to 2024 at -24.13%. This fluctuation suggests potential challenges or changes in the market dynamics impacting import trends in the paper and paperboard sector in Ireland.

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 Paper and Paperboard Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, 2022 & 2032F |
3.3 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
3.6 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Material, 2022 & 2032F |
3.7 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2022 & 2032F |
3.8 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End User, 2022 & 2032F |
4 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sustainable packaging solutions |
4.2.2 Growth in e-commerce leading to higher demand for paper-based packaging |
4.2.3 Rising awareness about environmental conservation and recycling practices |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Competition from alternative packaging materials like plastic |
4.3.2 Fluctuating raw material prices affecting production costs |
4.3.3 Regulatory challenges related to waste management and sustainability |
5 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Trends |
6 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market, By Types |
6.1 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.3 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Printing Paper, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.4 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging Paper, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.5 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Coated Paper, 2022 - 2032F |
6.1.6 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Specialty Paper, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market, By Material |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Wood Pulp, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.3 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Recycled Pulp, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.4 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Chemical Coatings, 2022 - 2032F |
6.2.5 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Synthetic Fibers, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Books & Magazines, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.3 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Packaging, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.4 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Advertising & Graphics, 2022 - 2032F |
6.3.5 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Currency Notes, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market, By End User |
6.4.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.4.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Publishing Industry, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.3 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Food Industry, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.4 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Printing Industry, 2022 - 2032F |
6.4.5 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenues & Volume, By Government Institutions, 2022 - 2032F |
7 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of recycled content used in paper and paperboard production |
8.2 Carbon footprint reduction initiatives implemented by companies in the market |
8.3 Adoption rate of eco-friendly packaging solutions in various industries |
9 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2022 & 2032F |
9.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Opportunity Assessment, By Material, 2022 & 2032F |
9.3 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2022 & 2032F |
9.4 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Opportunity Assessment, By End User, 2022 & 2032F |
10 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2025 |
10.2 Ireland Paper and Paperboard Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |
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