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Ireland: Dried Mushroom Market 2025

Dried Mushroom Market Size in Ireland

The Irish dried mushroom market soared to $X in 2022, surging by 33% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Dried Mushroom Production in Ireland

In value terms, dried mushroom production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 56% against the previous year. Dried mushroom production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Dried Mushroom Exports

Exports from Ireland

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of dried mushrooms and truffles increased by 257,153% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed a resilient expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, dried mushroom exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a resilient increase. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X tons) was the main destination for dried mushroom exports from Ireland, with a 97% share of total exports. It was followed by Malaysia (X tons), with a 3.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK totaled +20.5%.

In value terms, the UK ($X) remains the key foreign market for dried mushrooms and truffles exports from Ireland, comprising 97% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($X), with a 3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the UK amounted to +16.4%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average dried mushroom export price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -15.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the average export price increased by 56%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Malaysia amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (-3.5%).

Dried Mushroom Imports

Imports into Ireland

In 2022, purchases abroad of dried mushrooms and truffles decreased by 0% to X tons, falling for the third year in a row after six years of growth. Over the period under review, imports recorded a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 102%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dried mushroom imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 66% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), the UK (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of dried mushroom imports to Ireland, with a combined 67% share of total imports. Germany, the Netherlands, France and Poland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of +112.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), the UK ($X) and France ($X) constituted the largest dried mushroom suppliers to Ireland, with a combined 67% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, China, with a CAGR of +84.1%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the average dried mushroom import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a pronounced contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 87% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average 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 France ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+16.1%), 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 dried mushrooms and truffles in the world?

The country with the largest volume of dried mushroom consumption was China, comprising approx. 78% of total volume. Moreover, dried mushroom consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Zambia, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Vietnam, with a 2.9% share.

What are the largest producers of dried mushrooms and truffles in the world?

The country with the largest volume of dried mushroom production was China, comprising approx. 89% of total volume. Moreover, dried mushroom production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Zambia, more than tenfold.

What are the leading suppliers of dried mushrooms and truffles to Ireland?

In value terms, the UK, France and Italy constituted the largest dried mushroom suppliers to Ireland, together accounting for 60% of total imports. These countries were followed by the Netherlands, China, Germany and Poland, which together accounted for a further 39%.

What are the leading importers of dried mushrooms and truffles from Ireland?

In value terms, the UK remains the key foreign market for dried mushroom exports from Ireland, comprising 92% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China, with an 8.4% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for dried mushrooms and truffles in Ireland?

The average dried mushroom export price stood at $8,351 per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -32.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for dried mushrooms and truffles in Ireland?

In 2021, the average dried mushroom import price amounted to $5,137 per ton, rising by 42% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the dried mushroom 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.

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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

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
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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
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3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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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
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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