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Coffee in Ireland

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  • 25 Pages
  • December 2025
  • Region: Ireland
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 566837
In 2025, coffee in Ireland faced the challenge of rising commodity prices, which were partially passed on to consumers, leading to noticeable frustration over higher prices, making it more difficult for brands to encourage consumers to pay extra for premium offerings, although areas such as wellness, indulgence, and experiential products still attracted interest.

This report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2025, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies, the leading brands and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they legislative, distribution or pricing issues. Forecasts to 2030 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Fresh Coffee, Instant Coffee.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Coffee market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2025 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Coffee faces challenges in 2025 as prices rise
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • High prices see value growth outpace volume growth
  • Fresh ground coffee maintains its appeal by offering a superior experience
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Positive outlook for coffee in the coming years
  • Ongoing innovation set to continue to drive category growth
  • Regulations will strengthen ethical production, but place a burden on small exporters
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Jacobs Douwe Egberts leads sales with strong brand portfolio and loyal customer base
  • Nespresso benefits from ongoing premiumisation trend
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets remains the leading distribution channel in 2025
  • E-commerce sees growth as local consumers value convenience and variety
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 2 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 3 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 4 Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 5 Retail Sales of Fresh Ground Coffee Pods by Hard vs Soft: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 6 NBO Company Shares of Coffee: % Retail Value 2021-2025
  • Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Coffee: % Retail Value 2022-2025
  • Table 8 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 9 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 10 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 11 Forecast Retail Sales of Coffee by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMERHOT DRINKS IN IRELANDEXECUTIVE SUMMARYKEY DATA FINDINGS
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
  • Café culture boosts foodservice volumes, but retail sales decline across the board
  • Efficiency disrupts the role of foodservice
  • Wellness trend continues apace, with ongoing innovation
WHAT’S NEXT?
  • Mixed picture predicted for hot drinks in the years ahead
  • Positive outlook for fresh coffee, as premiumisation trend continues apace
  • Matcha trend looks set to stay
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
  • Jacobs Douwe Egberts leads in 2025 with strong brand portfolio
  • Nespresso sees dynamic growth thanks to expansion and premiumisation
CHANNELS
  • Supermarkets continues to lead the distribution landscape
  • E-commerce enjoys rapid growth, albeit from a low base
FOODSERVICE VS RETAIL SPLIT
MARKET DATA
  • Table 12 Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Breakdown 2020-2025
  • Table 13 Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 14 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 15 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2020-2025
  • Table 16 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 17 Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 18 Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 19 Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 20 Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 21 Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2020-2025
  • Table 22 NBO Company Shares of Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2021-2025
  • Table 23 LBN Brand Shares of Hot Drinks: % Retail Value 2022-2025
  • Table 24 Penetration of Private Label in Hot Drinks by Category: % Retail Value 2020-2025
  • Table 25 Retail Distribution of Hot Drinks by Format: % Volume 2020-2025
  • Table 26 Retail Distribution of Hot Drinks by Format and Category: % Volume 2025
  • Table 27 Forecast Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Breakdown 2025-2030
  • Table 28 Forecast Sales of Hot Drinks by Retail vs Foodservice: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 29 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 30 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Value 2025-2030
  • Table 31 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 32 Forecast Retail Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Value Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 33 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 34 Forecast Foodservice Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Volume Growth 2025-2030
  • Table 35 Forecast Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: Total Volume 2025-2030
  • Table 36 Forecast Total Sales of Hot Drinks by Category: % Total Volume Growth 2025-2030
COUNTRY REPORTS DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources