Industry Statistics and Rankings
How does this industry perform in Ireland compared to Europe?
Country Benchmarking
Industry Data Ireland
Ranking are out of 37 European countries for which IBISWorld provides country-level factsheets.
Revenue
#31 In EuropeBusiness
#29 In EuropeEmployees
#31 In EuropeWages
#31 In EuropeThe Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland ranks 31st in Europe with regards to its 2024 revenue (€37.7m). Revenue received by operators in Ireland has been moderate in volatility over the past five-year period, with the average annual change in revenue (3.3 %) most comparable to...
Enterprises
Number of businesses in 2024
Revenue per Enterprise
Value (€ Million) in 2024
Top Questions Answered in this Report
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What is the market size of the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland in 2024?
The market size of the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland is €37.7m in 2024.
How many businesses are there in the Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland industry in 2024?
There are 280 businesses in the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland, which has declined at a CAGR of 1.7 % between 2019 and 2024.
Has the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland has been declining at a CAGR of 3.3 % between 2019 and 2024.
What is the forecast growth of the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland is expected to decline.
What does the Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland include?
Outerwear and Underwear are part of the Clothing Manufacturing industry.
How competitive is the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland?
The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Clothing Manufacturing industry in Ireland.
Related Industries
This industry is covered in 37 countries
Domestic industries
Competitors
- Textile Weaving in Ireland
- Sports Goods Manufacturing in Ireland
Complementors
- Clothing, Textiles & Footwear Wholesaling in Ireland
- Textile Retailing in Ireland
Table of Contents
About this industry
Industry definition
Firms in this industry manufacture clothing from a wide range of materials. Products include ready-to-wear and made-to-measure clothing, workwear, and casual and formal apparel. Underwear and hosiery manufacturing is also included in the industry.
What's included in this industry?
OuterwearUnderwearWorkwearAccessoriesKnitted and crochet clothingCoats, jackets, blazers and other outdoor clothingArticles of furIndustry Code
141 - Manufacture of wearing apparel, except fur apparel in Ireland
Performance
Revenue Highlights
Trends
- Revenue
- 2024 Revenue CAGR
- Revenue Volatility
Employment Highlights
Trends
- Employees
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Employee
Business Highlights
Trends
- Businesses
- Employees per Business
- Revenue per Business
Current Performance
Charts
- Revenue in the Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland
- Employees in the Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland
- Business in the Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland
- Profit in the Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland
Current Performance
Analysis
How does this country's performance compare to Europe?
Life Cycle
Charts
- Industry Life Cycle Matrix
Products and Markets
Highlights
Trends
- Largest Market
- Product Innovation
International Trade
Heat maps
- Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
- Industry Concentration of Exports by Country
Competitive Forces
Highlights
Trends
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Substitutes
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
ANALYSIS
What is the competitive landscape in Europe?
External Environment
Highlights
Trends
- Regulation & Policy
- Assistance
Key Takeaways
Various regulations impact the European clothing manufacturing industry. Policies across Europe focus on sustainability, fair trade and labelling among others, shaping manufacturing processes and consumer choices.
External Drivers
Analysis
What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland industry?
Financial Benchmarks
Highlights
Trends
- Profit Margin
- Average Wage
- Largest Cost
Key Takeaways
Rising production costs are squeezing profitability. Spiking inflation, costlier raw materials, expensive energy and higher labour costs have all contributed, forcing many manufacturers to pass on increased costs to consumers.
Cost Structure
Charts
- Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
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Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
- Marketing
- Depreciation
- Profit
- Purchases
- Wages
- Rent
- Utilities
- Other
Analysis
What trends impact cost in the Clothing Manufacturing in Ireland industry?
Key Ratios
Data tables
- IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
- Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
- Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
- Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
- Average Wage (2014-2029)
Country Benchmarks
European Leaders & Laggards
Data Tables
Top and boottom five countries listed for each:
- Revenue Growth (2024)
- Business Growth (2024)
- Job Growth (2024)
European Country Performance
Data Tables
Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:
- IVA/Revenue (2024)
- Imports/Demand (2024)
- Exports/Revenue (2024)
- Revenue per Employee (2024)
- Wages/Revenue (2024)
- Employees per Establishment (2024)
- Average Wage (2024)
Structural Comparison
Data Tables
Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe
- Concentration
- Competition
- Barriers to Entry
- Buyer Power
- Supplier Power
- Volatility
- Capital Intensity
- Innovation
- Life Cycle
Key Statistics
Industry Data
Data Tables
Including values and annual change:
- Revenue (2014-2029)
- IVA (2014-2029)
- Establishments (2014-2029)
- Enterprises (2014-2029)
- Employment (2014-2029)
- Exports (2014-2029)
- Imports (2014-2029)
- Wages (2014-2029)
Methodology
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