Written answers

Tuesday, 21 June 2005

Department of Agriculture and Food

Food Industry

10:00 pm

Photo of Jack WallJack Wall (Kildare South, Labour)
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Question 438: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the percentage of Irish agricultural produce sold on the market here in each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20746/05]

Photo of Mary CoughlanMary Coughlan (Donegal South West, Fianna Fail)
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Information provided by the Central Statistics Office for the years 2000 to 2004 is as follows:

Turnover of the Food, Drink and Tobacco Industry Food and Drink Export Value Percentage Consumed on Domestic Market
â'¬mil â'¬mil %
2004 22,857 7,056 69.1
2003 22,949 6,883 70.0
2002 21,009 6,760 67.8
2001 20,799 6,784 67.4
2000 19,517 7,001 64.1

It should be noted that these figures are for agri-food, drink and tobacco products.

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