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Ireland: Mate Market 2025

Mate Market Size in Ireland

The Irish mate market contracted markedly to $X in 2022, which is down by -56.4% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded strong growth. Mate consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Mate Exports

Exports from Ireland

In 2022, approx. X kg of mate were exported from Ireland; reducing by -85.2% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a slight descent. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X kg in 2021, and then contracted notably in the following year.

In value terms, mate exports declined notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The UK (X kg) was the main destination for mate exports from Ireland, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK amounted to -1.5%.

In value terms, the UK ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for mate exports from Ireland.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the UK stood at -7.9%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mate export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -9.9% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt decline. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2014 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the UK amounted to -6.5% per year.

Mate Imports

Imports into Ireland

In 2022, imports of mate into Ireland was estimated at X tons, approximately equating 2021. Overall, imports posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 400%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, mate imports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by 417% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Germany (X tons) constituted the largest mate supplier to Ireland, accounting for a 39% share of total imports. Moreover, mate imports from Germany exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Portugal (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Brazil (X tons), with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Germany stood at +8.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (0.0% per year) and Brazil (+44.5% per year).

In value terms, Germany ($X) constituted the largest supplier of mate to Ireland, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Portugal ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Germany totaled +2.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Portugal (0.0% per year) and Brazil (+36.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mate import price amounted to $X per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 6.5%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Belgium ($X per ton) and Poland ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) and Brazil ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Poland (-0.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for mate in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of mate consumption in 2021 were Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, together accounting for 95% of global consumption.

What are the largest producers of mate in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of mate production in 2021 were Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay, with a combined 100% share of global production.

What are the leading suppliers of mate to Ireland?

In value terms, the largest mate suppliers to Ireland were Germany, Belgium and Colombia, with a combined 93% share of total imports.

What is the average export price for mate in Ireland?

The average mate export price stood at $4,835 per ton in 2021, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year.

What is the average import price for mate in Ireland?

In 2021, the average mate import price amounted to $1,847 per ton, picking up by 5.2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the mate 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:

FCL 671 - Mate

Country coverage:

Ireland

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 THE AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional EditionPRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
2. MARKET STRUCTURE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
3. TRADE BALANCE: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2035
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS FOR DIVERSIFICATION

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 PRODUCTS
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCTS
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCTS FOR EXPORTS
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. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Export
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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: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
8. IMPORTS

The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
9. EXPORTS

The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024) AND FORECAST (2025–2035)
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY: HISTORICAL DATA (2012–2024)
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: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
3. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
4. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
7. Import Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012-2024
10. Exports Prices, By Country, 2012-2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
2. Market Value: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply Vs. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
5. Trade Balance, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
6. Trade Balance, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
7. Per Capita Consumption: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2035
9. Market Value Forecast to 2035
10. Market Size and Growth, by Product
11. Average Per Capita Consumption, by Product
12. Exports and Growth, by Product
13. Export Prices and Growth, by Product
14. Production Volume and Growth
15. Yield and Growth
16. Exports and Growth
17. Export Prices and Growth
18. Market Size and Growth
19. Per Capita Consumption
20. Imports and Growth
21. Import Prices
22. Production, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
23. Production, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
24. Harvested Area: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
25. Yield: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
26. Imports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
27. Imports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
28. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
29. Imports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
30. Imports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
31. Import Prices, by Country, 2012-2024
32. Exports, in Physical Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
33. Exports, in Value Terms: Historical Data (2012–2024) and Forecast (2025–2035)
34. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2024
35. Exports, in Physical Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
36. Exports, in Value Terms, by Country, 2012-2024
37. Export Prices, by Country, 2012-2024