| Product Code: ETC4888063 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Sachin Kumar Rai | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Ireland`s precious metals import shipments in 2024 continued to be dominated by top exporting countries such as the UK, USA, Germany, Netherlands, and Italy. Despite a high concentration in 2023, the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) remained at a high level in 2024, reflecting strong market control by key players. The impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 12.79% from 2020 to 2024 indicates sustained demand for precious metals in Ireland. However, the sharp decline in growth rate (-36.27%) from 2023 to 2024 suggests some market challenges or shifts that impacted the sector`s performance during this period.

The Precious Metals market in Ireland is projected to grow at a negative growth rate of -0.00% 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 Precious Metals Market Overview |
3.1 Ireland Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ireland Precious Metals Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ireland Precious Metals Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ireland Precious Metals Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Economic uncertainty leading to increased demand for safe-haven assets like precious metals |
4.2.2 Growing interest in alternative investments due to low-interest rates |
4.2.3 Increasing awareness about the benefits of diversifying investment portfolios with precious metals |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in precious metals prices affecting investor confidence |
4.3.2 Regulatory changes impacting the trading and investment in precious metals |
5 Ireland Precious Metals Market Trends |
6 Ireland Precious Metals Market Segmentations |
6.1 Ireland Precious Metals Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Gold, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Silver, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Platinum Group Metals (PGM), 2021-2031F |
6.2 Ireland Precious Metals Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Jewelry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Investment, 2021-2031F |
7 Ireland Precious Metals Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ireland Precious Metals Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ireland Precious Metals Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ireland Precious Metals Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Average transaction size in the precious metals market |
8.2 Number of new investors entering the precious metals market |
8.3 Percentage of portfolio allocation to precious metals by institutional investors |
8.4 Frequency of trading in precious metals derivatives |
8.5 Market sentiment towards precious metals (measured through surveys or sentiment analysis) |
9 Ireland Precious Metals Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ireland Precious Metals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ireland Precious Metals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ireland Precious Metals Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ireland Precious Metals Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ireland Precious Metals Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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