Written answers
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Department of An Taoiseach
Exports of Turkey Products
8:00 pm
Brendan Smith (Cavan-Monaghan, Fianna Fail)
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Question 156: To ask the Taoiseach if he will outline in volume terms and monetary terms the value of imports of turkey product and the volume and monetary value of exports of turkey products for the years 2009, 2010, 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26361/12]
Paul Kehoe (Wexford, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table:
| Exports and Imports of turkeys and turkey products, 2009 to 20111 | ||||||
| Exports | ||||||
| Categories | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |||
| Value (€million) | Units (thousand) | Value (€million) | Units (thousand) | Value (€million) | Units (thousand) | |
| Live | 1.2 | 166.3 | 1.9 | 327 | 1 | 176.4 |
| Turkey eggs | 0.7 | 1,257.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Value (€million) | Tonnes (thousand) | Value (€million) | Tonnes (thousand) | Value (€million) | Tonnes (thousand) | |
| Processed produce | 26.3 | 13 | 30.3 | 21.7 | 31.7 | 18.1 |
| Exports total (€m) | 28.2 | 32.2 | 32.7 | |||
| Imports | ||||||
| Categories | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |||
| Value (€million) | Units (thousand) | Value (€million) | Units (thousand) | Value (€million) | Units (thousand) | |
| Live | 0.7 | 308.7 | 0.8 | 1,280.6 | 1.1 | 717.3 |
| Turkey eggs 2 | 0.0 | 83.2 | 0.0 | 115.9 | 0.0 | 40.9 |
| Value (€million) | Tonnes (thousand) | Value (€million) | Tonnes (thousand) | Value (€million) | Tonnes (thousand) | |
| Processed produce | 39.1 | 12.1 | 38 | 13.7 | 46.3 | 14 |
| Imports total (€m) | 39.8 | 38.8 | 47.4 | |||
| 1 Value thresholds apply to EU trade. Traders whose exports to EU countries in the previous twelve months exceeded €635,000 must make a detailed monthly Intrastat export return. Traders whose imports from EU countries in the previous twelve months exceeded €191,000 must make a detailed monthly import return. | ||||||
| 2 0.0 indicates a value of under €500,000. | ||||||
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