| Product Code: ETC5305284 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2024, Ireland continued to rely on top exporters such as China, UK, Bangladesh, and Vietnam for plastic waterproof coat imports, with a notable presence from other areas as well. Despite a high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating concentrated market control, the industry experienced a significant decline in Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024. However, there was a slight uptick in growth from 2023 to 2024, suggesting potential opportunities for the market to stabilize and potentially rebound in the coming years.

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 Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing awareness about the importance of sustainable and eco-friendly materials in fashion |
4.2.2 Growing demand for waterproof clothing due to unpredictable weather conditions |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to the development of innovative and durable plastic waterproof coats |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Rising concerns about the environmental impact of plastic production and disposal |
4.3.2 Competition from alternative waterproof materials such as recycled polyester and bio-based fabrics |
5 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Trends |
6 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyester Plastic Waterproof Coat, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, By PVC Waterproof Coat, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyamide Plastic Waterproof Coat, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, By PU Plastic Waterproof Coat, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, By Nylon Plastic Waterproof Coat, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, By Trave Use, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, By Field Working, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenues & Volume, By Other, 2021-2031F |
7 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Percentage of plastic waterproof coat sales using recycled materials |
8.2 Customer satisfaction levels with the durability and performance of plastic waterproof coats |
8.3 Number of partnerships with eco-friendly initiatives for sustainable production practices |
9 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Plastic Waterproof Coat Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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