T3 · Product exporter position

Ireland exports of Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg (HS 880240)

See where Ireland stands in aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter IRLHS6 880240Latest year 2024Rapid growth

Latest exports

$4.0BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

31Reported active markets

Three-year growth

+12.2%Annualized change

Destination HHI

820Destination concentration

Weighted share

12.2%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Ireland in Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 880240. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$4.0B
Current 2024 exports$3.3B
Three-year average$2.5B
Historical peak$8.5B

Market position

Active destinations31
Destination HHI820
Weighted share12.2%
Share change+7 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth+12.2%
Volatility1.2
Maximum drawdown92.5%
TrendRapid growth
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterIrelandCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$4.0BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$3.3BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth+12.2%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+10.3%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share21.9%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration820HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change+7 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes59.2%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Ireland sell aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$872.9M6.6%-6.3%0% tariffGrowing
France$407.7M17.1%+96.3%FTA reportedGrowing
Germany$271.0M4.9%+77.6%FTA reportedAccelerating

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$872.9M
Market share
6.6%
Growth
-6.3%
Access
0% tariff
Signal
Growing

Destination

France

Latest exports
$407.7M
Market share
17.1%
Growth
+96.3%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Destination

Germany

Latest exports
$271.0M
Market share
4.9%
Growth
+77.6%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Accelerating

Price intelligence

How does Ireland's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Bulgaria: $1.4M / ton.

Lowest reported price

Kenya: $5.7K / ton.

Median price

$997.7K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Ireland and HS 880240 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$672.2M-43.4%17
2011$760.0M+13.1%23
2012$751.3M-1.2%19
2013$1.5B+100.6%18
2014$1.3B-15%25
2015$2.6B+105.8%29
2016$2.7B+3.2%144
2017$2.9B+5.4%141
2018$2.8B-1%141
2019$2.0B-28.5%27
2020$1.8B-12.4%141
2021$2.3B+31.9%31
2022$1.7B-26.4%30
2023$2.5B+44.4%35
2024$3.3B+32.8%31

Exporter context

Ireland economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 880240.

Ireland has reported exports of $256.9B and a trade balance of $135.2B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 83% trade openness, 28.2% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Ireland aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

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