Key Market Indicators
Irish Polyurethane imports are expected to hit 10.3 million kilograms by 2026, a 3% annual average growth rate from 2021's 8.5 million kilograms. Since 1997, Irish demand has been increasing at a 4.6% rate year-on-year. In 2021, Ireland was in 39th place, behind Argentina with 8.5 million kilograms. India, Germany and Iran followed in 2nd, 3rd and 4th place respectively. Irish Polyurethane exports are predicted to reach 34.5 million kilograms by 2026, a 2.5% annual average growth rate from 2021's 29.2 million kilograms. Since 1997, Irish supply has been growing at a 2.8% rate year-on-year. In 2021, Japan overtook Ireland in 13th place with 29.2 million kilograms. China, Italy and the United States took 2nd, 3rd and 4th place respectively.