Written answers
Wednesday, 29 September 2010
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
Irish Exports
11:00 pm
Arthur Morgan (Louth, Sinn Fein)
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Question 1697: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the value of exports of multinational companies based here in the past year and each of the past five years; the contribution of multinational corporations to Irish exports, to GDP and to Irish expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31949/10]
Batt O'Keeffe (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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The following table sets out the relevant details.
| Value of exports by Foreign-owned firms (Agency-assisted plus IFSC) | Exports from Foreign-owned firms (Agency-assisted plus IFSC) as % of total | Exports from Foreign-owned firms (Agency-assisted plus IFSC exports) as % of GDP | Total Direct Expenditure in Irish Economy for Foreign-owned Agency-assisted Firms | |
| â'¬bn | % | % | â'¬bn | |
| 2004 | 100.7 | 79.4 | 67.4 | 20.56 |
| 2005 | 106.2 | 78.7 | 65.4 | 19.225 |
| 2006 | 120.4 | 83.7 | 67.9 | 19.406 |
| 2007 | 127.1 | 80.8 | 67.1 | 20.065 |
| 2008 | 130.1 | 84.3 | 72.3 | 21.00 |
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