Ireland: Market for Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames 2024

Market Size for Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames in Ireland

The Irish plastic doors and windows market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, with an increase of 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw moderate growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames in Ireland

In value terms, plastic doors and windows production rose markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -31.1% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 31%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames

Exports from Ireland

In 2022, shipments abroad of plastic doors, windows and their frames decreased by 0% to X units, falling for the third year in a row after eight years of growth. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 59%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic doors and windows exports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 78%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X units) was the main destination for plastic doors and windows exports from Ireland, with a 93% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic doors and windows exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the United States (X units), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK was relatively modest.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to the UK totaled +7.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic doors and windows export price amounted to $X per unit, approximately mirroring the previous year. In general, the export price recorded strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the average export price increased by 19% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the United States (+12.4%).

Imports of Plastic Doors, Windows And Their Frames

Imports into Ireland

In 2022, imports of plastic doors, windows and their frames into Ireland soared to X units, growing by 72% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports posted a buoyant increase. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, plastic doors and windows imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 110% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the UK (X units) constituted the largest plastic doors and windows supplier to Ireland, with a 78% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic doors and windows imports from the UK exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Poland (X units), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Denmark (X units), with a 5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the UK stood at +12.8%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Poland (+66.7% per year) and Denmark (+12.7% per year).

In value terms, the UK ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic doors, windows and their frames to Ireland, comprising 64% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Denmark ($X), with a 9.3% share of total imports. It was followed by Poland, with a 9.3% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the UK stood at +14.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Denmark (+12.0% per year) and Poland (+62.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic doors and windows import price amounted to $X per unit, reducing by -28.6% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the average import price increased by 67%. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then reduced notably in the following year.

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 ($X per unit), while the price for the UK ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Hungary (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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