| Product Code: ETC5202608 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Ireland`s paper and pulp import shipments were primarily sourced from the UK, Norway (excluding Svalbard and Jan Mayen), Sweden, Finland, and Metropolitan France. The market saw a notable shift from high to moderate concentration, indicating increased competition among suppliers. However, the industry experienced a concerning decline with a CAGR of -5.91% from 2020 to 2024 and a sharp growth rate decrease of -40.67% in 2024. Stakeholders should closely monitor these trends and adapt their strategies to navigate the challenging market conditions.

The Paper and Pulp market in Ireland is projected to grow at a stable growth rate of 1.46% by 2027, within the Europe region led by Germany, along with other countries like United Kingdom, France, Italy and Russia, collectively shaping a dynamic and evolving market environment driven by innovation and increasing adoption of emerging technologies.

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 Pulp Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Category, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Paper and Pulp 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 industry leading to higher demand for paper-based packaging |
4.2.3 Government initiatives promoting the use of recyclable materials in packaging |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Declining availability of raw materials such as wood pulp |
4.3.2 Increasing regulations on waste management and environmental impact |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative packaging materials like plastic and metal |
5 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Trends |
6 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market, By Category |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Revenues & Volume, By Wrapping & Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Revenues & Volume, By Printing & Writing, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Revenues & Volume, By Sanitary, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Revenues & Volume, By News Print, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of recycled content in paper and pulp products |
8.2 Carbon footprint per unit of paper produced |
8.3 Investment in research and development for sustainable packaging solutions |
9 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Opportunity Assessment, By Category, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Paper and Pulp Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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