Written answers
Wednesday, 19 January 2022
Department of An Taoiseach
Trade Data
Darren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
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68. To ask the Taoiseach the level of trade between Thailand and Ireland in 2019, 2020 and 2021, in tabular form. [1909/22]
Jack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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Goods exports and imports are compiled by the Central Statistics Office within their External Trade division. Data on goods trade with Thailand is shown in the table below.
Data for Q4 2021 will be available in the next Goods Exports and Imports release in February.
Goods exports and imports between Ireland and Thailand 2019 to Oct 2021
| Jan-Dec 2019 | Jan-Dec 2019 | Jan-Dec 2020 | Jan-Dec 2020 | Jan-Oct 2021 | Jan-Oct 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commodity | Exports €000 | Imports €000 | Exports €000 | Imports €000 | Exports €000 | Imports €000 |
| Food and live animals | 26,295 | 66,156 | 31,872 | 54,641 | 40,683 | 46,991 |
| Beverages and tobacco | 1,077 | 195 | 540 | 102 | 391 | 98 |
| Crude materials, inedible, except fuels | 2,303 | 59 | 3,460 | 137 | 7,721 | 91 |
| Mineral fuels, lubricants and related products | 58 | 0 | 51 | 48 | 0 | |
| Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes | 0 | 213 | 163 | 52 | ||
| Chemicals and related products nes* | 51,492 | 7,682 | 54,050 | 9,918 | 41,699 | 11,644 |
| Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material | 1,683 | 14,948 | 1,619 | 13,356 | 10,019 | 18,949 |
| Machinery & transport equipment | 52,452 | 255,317 | 9,839 | 271,214 | 13,235 | 301,833 |
| Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 30,850 | 82,292 | 41,788 | 58,712 | 51,858 | 54,889 |
| Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere | 45 | 850 | 85 | 772 | 35 | 1 |
| Total | 166,255 | 427,712 | 143,303 | 409,014 | 165,689 | 434,547 |
*nes = not elsewhere specified
Services exports and imports are compiled by the Central Statistics Office within their Balance of Payments division. Data on services trade with Thailand is shown in the table below.
Data for 2021 will be available in the next International Trade in Services release towards the end of the year.
Services exports and imports between Ireland and Thailand 2018 to 2020
| Euro Millions | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exports of services | 1,285 | 1,631 | 1,847 |
| Imports of services | 56 | 122 | 141 |
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