Ireland: Plastic Headgear Market 2024

Plastic Headgear Market Size in Ireland

The Irish plastic headgear market dropped slightly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw strong growth. Plastic headgear consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Headgear Production in Ireland

In value terms, plastic headgear production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Plastic Headgear Exports

Exports from Ireland

In 2022, overseas shipments of headgear of rubber or plastic decreased by X% to X units, falling for the fifth consecutive year after six years of growth. Over the period under review, exports, however, posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, plastic headgear exports contracted rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X units) was the main destination for plastic headgear exports from Ireland, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic headgear exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, France (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: France (X% per year) and Iceland (X% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for headgear of rubber or plastic exports from Ireland, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Iceland ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the UK stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Iceland (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic headgear export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price faced a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Iceland ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the UK ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (X%).

Plastic Headgear Imports

Imports into Ireland

In 2022, plastic headgear imports into Ireland reached X units, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic headgear imports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then declined dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of plastic headgear to Ireland, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic headgear imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Cambodia (X units), sixfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Slovenia (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Cambodia (X% per year) and Slovenia (X% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of headgear of rubber or plastic to Ireland, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the UK ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the UK (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic headgear import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the price for Cambodia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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