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Ireland: Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Market 2025

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Market Size in Ireland

In 2022, the Irish non-combined refrigerator-freezer market decreased by -4% to $X, falling for the fourth year in a row after four years of growth. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Exports

Exports from Ireland

In 2022, shipments abroad of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) decreased by 0% to X units, falling for the third consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 64%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports totaled $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a slight expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 47%. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The UK (X units) was the main destination for non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports from Ireland, with a approx. 96% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK amounted to +3.6%.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK stood at +5.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average non-combined refrigerator-freezer export price amounted to $X per unit, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a moderate expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 41%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the UK.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to +107.1% per year.

Non-Combined Refrigerator-Freezer Imports

Imports into Ireland

In 2022, overseas purchases of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) decreased by 0% to X units, falling for the third consecutive year after eight years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a measured increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 27% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, non-combined refrigerator-freezer imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate mild growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 29%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

China (X units), Turkey (X units) and the UK (X units) were the main suppliers of non-combined refrigerator-freezer imports to Ireland, with a combined 80% share of total imports. Romania, Italy, Denmark and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 16%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Romania (with a CAGR of +19.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Turkey ($X) and Denmark ($X) constituted the largest non-combined refrigerator-freezer suppliers to Ireland, together accounting for 65% of total imports. The UK, Italy, Romania and Germany lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 24%.

In terms of the main suppliers, Romania, with a CAGR of +15.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average non-combined refrigerator-freezer import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a mild decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 21% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Denmark ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (+15.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of non-combined refrigerator-freezer consumption in 2020 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 39% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Brazil, Japan, Indonesia, Turkey, Pakistan, Mexico, the UK, France, Egypt and Canada, which together accounted for a further 33%.

What are the largest producers of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of non-combined refrigerator-freezer production, accounting for 37% of total volume. Moreover, non-combined refrigerator-freezer production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, India, fourfold. Brazil ranked third in terms of total production with a 6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) to Ireland?

In value terms, the UK, China and Italy constituted the largest non-combined refrigerator-freezer suppliers to Ireland, with a combined 71% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Turkey, Germany, Romania and Poland, which together accounted for a further 25%.

What are the leading importers of household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) from Ireland?

In value terms, the UK remains the key foreign market for non-combined refrigerator-freezer exports from Ireland.

What is the average export price for household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) in Ireland?

In 2020, the average non-combined refrigerator-freezer export price amounted to $6,546 per ton, declining by -24.3% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for household refrigerators and freezers (not combined) in Ireland?

In 2020, the average non-combined refrigerator-freezer import price amounted to $4,622 per ton, surging by 7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the non-combined refrigerator-freezer market in Ireland. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 27511133 - Household-type refrigerators (including compression-type, e lectrical absorption-type) (excluding built-in)
Prodcom 27511135 - Compression-type built-in refrigerators
Prodcom 27511150 - Chest freezers of a capacity . .800 litres
Prodcom 27511170 - Upright freezers of a capacity . .900 litres

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Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Ireland
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024