Written answers
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Department of An Taoiseach
Export Statistics
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Sinn Fein)
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118. To ask the Taoiseach the total value of exports for the most recent five years for which data is available by sector and by destination. [35306/13]
Enda Kenny (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in tables 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D below.
Table 1A : Value of Goods Exports by Product Category 2008-2013 (€million) | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013(Jan-May) |
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SITC (Rev 4) Description | ||||||
00 Live animals other than animals of Division 03 | 248 | 296 | 339 | 357 | 330 | 77 |
01 Meat and meat preparations | 2,390 | 2,185 | 2,407 | 2,762 | 2,978 | 1,188 |
02 Dairy products and birds eggs | 1,442 | 1,114 | 1,431 | 1,777 | 1,647 | 658 |
03 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs and Preparations thereof | 333 | 324 | 371 | 416 | 522 | 235 |
04 Cereals and cereal preparations | 282 | 237 | 217 | 266 | 283 | 123 |
05 Vegetables and fruit | 278 | 235 | 228 | 225 | 232 | 96 |
06 Sugars, sugar preparations and honey | 107 | 103 | 83 | 90 | 111 | 53 |
07 Coffee, tea, cocoa, spices and manufactures thereof | 254 | 249 | 268 | 284 | 362 | 170 |
08 Feeding stuff for animals (excl unmilled cereals) | 169 | 163 | 189 | 212 | 235 | 110 |
09 Miscellaneous edible products and preparations | 1,583 | 1,374 | 1,472 | 1,485 | 1,430 | 670 |
11 Beverages | 1,162 | 1,007 | 1,117 | 1,086 | 1,123 | 404 |
12 Tobacco and tobacco manufactures | 75 | 72 | 87 | 92 | 85 | 33 |
21 Hides, skins and furskins, raw | 70 | 54 | 97 | 123 | 112 | 53 |
22 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 1 |
23 Crude rubber (incl synthetic and reclaimed) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
24 Cork and wood | 71 | 67 | 102 | 108 | 112 | 51 |
25 Pulp and waste paper | 60 | 46 | 60 | 53 | 52 | 22 |
26 Textile fibres and their wastes | 115 | 100 | 118 | 133 | 144 | 59 |
27 Crude fertilisers and minerals (excl coal,petroleum and precious stones) | 81 | 81 | 83 | 148 | 142 | 57 |
28 Metalliferous ores and metal scrap | 809 | 530 | 888 | 1,096 | 1,045 | 432 |
29 Crude animal and vegetable materials nes | 102 | 91 | 93 | 94 | 107 | 44 |
32 Coal, coke and briquettes | 56 | 53 | 58 | 65 | 68 | 35 |
33 Petroleum, petroleum products and related materials | 757 | 534 | 949 | 1,251 | 1,567 | 279 |
34 Gas, natural and manufactured | 12 | 7 | 21 | 38 | 30 | 5 |
35 Electric Current | 7 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 3 |
41 Animal oils and fats | 36 | 17 | 23 | 47 | 47 | 20 |
42 Fixed vegetable fats and oils | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 |
43 Animal or vegetable fats and oils, processed waxes | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
51 Organic chemicals | 17,816 | 18,130 | 19,722 | 19,969 | 20,078 | 7,965 |
52 Inorganic chemicals | 116 | 59 | 90 | 147 | 192 | 88 |
53 Dyeing, tanning and colouring materials | 62 | 60 | 171 | 145 | 160 | 84 |
54 Medical and pharmaceutical products | 16,750 | 21,722 | 23,959 | 26,393 | 24,520 | 8,972 |
55 Essential oils perfume materials toilet and cleansing preparations | 5,455 | 5,459 | 5,818 | 5,777 | 6,245 | 2,794 |
56 Fertilisers (other than those of Division 27) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
57 Plastics in primary forms | 247 | 216 | 266 | 313 | 304 | 135 |
58 Plastics in non-primary forms | 261 | 229 | 304 | 320 | 326 | 154 |
59 Chemical materials and products nes | 3,516 | 3,438 | 2,904 | 2,965 | 3,209 | 1,369 |
61 Leather leather manufactures nes dressed furskins | 21 | 19 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 10 |
62 Rubber manufactures nes | 52 | 44 | 51 | 56 | 65 | 28 |
63 Cork and wood manufactures (excl furniture) | 216 | 166 | 198 | 200 | 220 | 97 |
64 Paper, paperboard and articles thereof | 149 | 115 | 117 | 131 | 143 | 59 |
65 Textile yarn, fabrics, made-up articles and related products | 183 | 141 | 160 | 169 | 155 | 57 |
66 Non-metallic mineral manufactures nes | 282 | 219 | 251 | 227 | 284 | 105 |
67 Iron and steel | 90 | 53 | 73 | 95 | 106 | 49 |
68 Non-ferrous metals | 97 | 76 | 81 | 90 | 77 | 27 |
69 Manufactures of metals nes | 571 | 412 | 497 | 666 | 610 | 230 |
71 Power generating machinery and equipment | 587 | 477 | 623 | 706 | 790 | 330 |
72 Machinery specialised for particular industries | 500 | 426 | 395 | 495 | 468 | 213 |
73 Metalworking machinery | 45 | 31 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 9 |
74 General industrial machinery and equipment nes and parts nes | 1,211 | 895 | 1,111 | 1,338 | 1,354 | 561 |
75 Office machines and automatic data processing machines | 9,329 | 6,677 | 4,463 | 3,562 | 3,686 | 1,541 |
76 Telecommunications and sound equipment | 1,318 | 1,001 | 818 | 708 | 994 | 303 |
77 Electrical machinery, apparatus and appliance nes and parts | 4,793 | 3,339 | 2,730 | 2,873 | 2,612 | 982 |
78 Road vehicles (incl air-cushion vehicles) | 249 | 271 | 180 | 195 | 215 | 101 |
79 Other transport equipment | 333 | 708 | 241 | 468 | 390 | 167 |
81 Prefab buildings plumbing and electrical fixtures and fittings | 135 | 103 | 102 | 99 | 92 | 45 |
82 Furniture and parts thereof bedding,Cushions etc | 102 | 85 | 95 | 95 | 96 | 46 |
83 Travel goods, handbags and similar containers | 14 | 16 | 26 | 38 | 29 | 6 |
84 Articles of apparel clothing accessories | 153 | 160 | 358 | 371 | 362 | 82 |
85 Footwear | 28 | 26 | 51 | 54 | 53 | 12 |
87 Professional, scientific and controlling apparatus nes | 2,806 | 3,008 | 3,249 | 3,380 | 3,613 | 1,469 |
88 Photographic apparatus optical goods watches and clocks | 901 | 934 | 1,111 | 1,066 | 1,115 | 442 |
89 Miscellaneous manufactured articles nes | 4,764 | 4,845 | 5,378 | 5,127 | 5,487 | 2,214 |
Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere | 1,981 | 2,464 | 2,711 | 179 | 484 | 193 |
Unclassified estimates | 752 | 832 | 643 | 534 | 596 | 284 |
Total | 86,394 | 85,803 | 89,703 | 91,228 | 91,981 | 36,108 |
Table 1B : Value of Goods Exports 2008-2013 by Country of Destination (€million)
Country | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 (Jan-May) |
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Austria | 393 | 326 | 310 | 291 | 331 | 125 |
Belgium | 12,253 | 14,510 | 13,553 | 13,227 | 13,619 | 4,481 |
Bulgaria | 65 | 40 | 49 | 59 | 67 | 27 |
Cyprus | 32 | 49 | 32 | 25 | 33 | 13 |
Czech Republic | 333 | 289 | 451 | 450 | 339 | 172 |
Germany | 6,089 | 6,012 | 6,401 | 6,285 | 7,508 | 3,012 |
Denmark | 528 | 400 | 405 | 462 | 523 | 230 |
Estonia | 47 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 24 | 8 |
Spain | 3,590 | 3,488 | 3,469 | 3,049 | 2,779 | 1,150 |
Finland | 335 | 274 | 295 | 297 | 384 | 159 |
France | 5,019 | 4,637 | 4,559 | 4,951 | 4,400 | 1,721 |
Great Britain | 14,300 | 12,305 | 12,617 | 12,845 | 13,779 | 4,995 |
Greece | 362 | 380 | 316 | 310 | 256 | 121 |
Hungary | 197 | 178 | 162 | 214 | 275 | 117 |
Italy | 3,007 | 2,793 | 2,749 | 2,992 | 2,674 | 1,046 |
Lithuania | 24 | 14 | 33 | 32 | 55 | 14 |
Luxembourg | 145 | 140 | 76 | 56 | 67 | 24 |
Latvia | 56 | 34 | 42 | 60 | 73 | 20 |
Malta | 22 | 20 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 11 |
Netherlands | 3,028 | 2,848 | 3,092 | 3,123 | 3,315 | 1,539 |
Poland | 747 | 640 | 602 | 609 | 681 | 319 |
Portugal | 422 | 407 | 418 | 453 | 387 | 151 |
EU Country not specified | 67 | 52 | 61 | 10 | 27 | 43 |
Romania | 257 | 290 | 258 | 337 | 353 | 160 |
Sweden | 873 | 684 | 683 | 874 | 799 | 317 |
Slovenia | 28 | 26 | 41 | 24 | 32 | 13 |
Slovakia | 70 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 62 | 28 |
Northern Ireland | 1,565 | 1,292 | 1,326 | 1,422 | 1,444 | 585 |
Total EU | 53,855 | 52,211 | 52,115 | 52,563 | 54,311 | 20,602 |
Australia | 746 | 749 | 781 | 708 | 724 | 285 |
Brazil | 183 | 215 | 243 | 284 | 256 | 115 |
Canada | 394 | 436 | 559 | 627 | 781 | 323 |
Switzerland | 2,561 | 2,449 | 3,562 | 3,686 | 5,070 | 1,487 |
China 1 | 2,325 | 2,415 | 2,407 | 2,330 | 2,168 | 835 |
India | 161 | 161 | 161 | 204 | 235 | 101 |
Japan | 1,708 | 1,738 | 1,749 | 1,743 | 2,100 | 720 |
South Korea | 485 | 354 | 289 | 301 | 356 | 134 |
Mexico | 541 | 465 | 499 | 548 | 680 | 302 |
Malaysia | 1,063 | 836 | 590 | 385 | 241 | 91 |
Norway | 498 | 474 | 425 | 407 | 298 | 171 |
Russia | 344 | 245 | 377 | 506 | 603 | 293 |
Saudi Arabia | 378 | 422 | 497 | 521 | 626 | 330 |
Singapore | 556 | 485 | 531 | 545 | 513 | 224 |
Thailand | 141 | 161 | 144 | 134 | 138 | 48 |
Turkey | 402 | 392 | 437 | 457 | 455 | 196 |
Taiwan | 225 | 253 | 172 | 192 | 129 | 47 |
United States | 16,674 | 18,661 | 21,111 | 21,601 | 18,157 | 8,089 |
South Africa | 312 | 219 | 280 | 305 | 283 | 102 |
Country unknown | 196 | 111 | 123 | 56 | 45 | 11 |
Other countries | 2,645 | 2,353 | 2,652 | 3,124 | 3,812 | 1,601 |
Total | 86,394 | 85,803 | 89,703 | 91,228 | 91,981 | 36,108 |
1 Includes Hong Kong and Macao
- | - | Table 1C - Exports of Services by Category | - | - | - | - | € million |
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2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | |
Item | Exports | Exports | Exports | Exports | Exports | Exports | Exports |
Services | 57,069 | 67,960 | 67,947 | 67,602 | 74,311 | 81,468 | 90,295 |
Transport | 2,334 | 2,908 | 3,010 | 3,045 | 3,657 | 4,352 | 4,609 |
Tourism and travel | 4,258 | 4,426 | 4,287 | 3,555 | 3,106 | 3,010 | 3,022 |
Communications | 432 | 516 | 597 | 426 | 386 | 479 | 627 |
Insurance | 8,738 | 8,799 | 8,155 | 7,300 | 7,965 | 8,057 | 8,910 |
Financial services | 6,214 | 7,440 | 6,595 | 5,794 | 6,326 | 6,594 | 7,073 |
Computer services | 18,298 | 21,726 | 23,876 | 24,352 | 27,889 | 31,413 | 35,681 |
Royalties/Licences | 737 | 865 | 1,017 | 1,216 | 2,192 | 3,603 | 3,888 |
Other business services | 15,399 | 20,571 | 20,047 | 21,319 | 22,151 | 23,369 | 25,932 |
Merchanting | 5,301 | 8,816 | 7,368 | 7,395 | 7,126 | N/A | N/A |
Other trade related services | 514 | 1,404 | 1,101 | 1,297 | 1,624 | N/A | N/A |
Operational leasing | 5,439 | 5,803 | 5,764 | 5,729 | 6,699 | 6,812 | 7,496 |
Legal, accounting and other professional services | 333 | 285 | 658 | 573 | 402 | N/A | N/A |
Advertising and market research | * | 190 | 199 | 329 | 367 | N/A | N/A |
Research and development | 355 | 515 | 500 | 653 | 420 | N/A | N/A |
Architectural engineering and other technical services | 582 | 466 | 399 | 476 | 364 | N/A | N/A |
Management services between affiliates | * | 797 | 903 | 750 | 980 | N/A | N/A |
Other | 1,872 | 2,294 | 3,157 | 4,119 | 4,169 | N/A | N/A |
Other services n.e.s. | 662 | 710 | 365 | 590 | 640 | 594 | 555 |
N/A Not available but included in the aggregates
* Suppressed for confidentiality reasons but included in 'Other business services' total
Table 1D - Exports of services classified by country
- | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
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Region/Country | Exports | Exports | Exports | Exports | Exports |
Algeria | * | 15 | * | 10 | 15 |
Argentina | 38 | 40 | 30 | 29 | 40 |
Australia | 416 | 609 | 633 | 632 | 609 |
Austria | 379 | 428 | 476 | 513 | 428 |
Bahamas | 45 | 37 | 16 | 8 | 37 |
Bahrain | 20 | 22 | 24 | * | 22 |
Barbados | * | 22 | 58 | 61 | 22 |
Belgium | 965 | 1,095 | 1,507 | 1,580 | 1,095 |
Bermuda | 834 | 863 | 1,117 | 1,306 | 863 |
Brazil | 112 | 122 | 199 | 218 | 122 |
British Virgin Islands | * | 34 | 14 | 16 | 34 |
Bulgaria | * | 44 | 51 | * | 44 |
Canada | 536 | 612 | 557 | 608 | 612 |
Cayman Islands | * | 423 | 505 | 751 | 423 |
Chile | 21 | 27 | 28 | 35 | 27 |
China | 947 | 1,233 | 1,425 | 1,533 | 1,233 |
Colombia | 39 | 40 | 51 | 62 | 40 |
Congo | * | 10 | 13 | N/A | 10 |
Croatia | 31 | 35 | 48 | 49 | 35 |
Cyprus | 138 | 12 | * | * | 12 |
Czech Republic | 248 | 310 | 375 | 364 | 310 |
Denmark | 501 | 680 | 752 | 811 | 680 |
Egypt | 67 | 397 | 151 | 223 | 397 |
El Salvador | * | * | * | * | * |
Estonia | 34 | 41 | 40 | 20 | 41 |
Ethiopia | * | 12 | 15 | 16 | 12 |
Finland | 387 | 460 | 547 | 636 | 460 |
France | 2,982 | 4,591 | 4,832 | 4,493 | 4,591 |
Germany | 5,795 | 6,644 | 6,670 | 6,673 | 6,644 |
Gibraltar | * | 20 | 5 | 10 | 20 |
Greece | 121 | 186 | 264 | * | 186 |
Guernsey | 46 | 35 | 55 | 19 | 35 |
Hong Kong | 146 | 181 | 200 | 115 | 181 |
Hungary | 225 | 267 | 288 | 410 | 267 |
Iceland | 42 | 139 | 44 | * | 139 |
India | 242 | 374 | 423 | 582 | 374 |
Indonesia | 60 | 58 | 83 | 109 | 58 |
Isle of Man | * | 26 | 81 | 42 | 26 |
Israel | 153 | 189 | 199 | 271 | 189 |
Italy | 3,836 | 4,430 | 4,192 | 4,363 | 4,430 |
Jamaica | * | 17 | * | 18 | 17 |
Japan | 881 | 897 | 1,152 | 1,052 | 897 |
Jersey | * | 121 | 122 | 83 | 121 |
Jordan | * | 26 | * | 25 | 26 |
Kazakhstan | * | 49 | 70 | 62 | 49 |
Kenya | * | 50 | 73 | 82 | 50 |
Korea, Republic of (South Korea) | 698 | 605 | 442 | 295 | 605 |
Kuwait | * | * | 37 | 43 | * |
Latvia | * | 74 | 62 | 31 | 74 |
Lebanon | * | * | 25 | 22 | * |
Liechtenstein | * | 2 | 4 | * | 2 |
Lithuania | * | * | * | 26 | * |
Luxembourg | 837 | 881 | 921 | 860 | 881 |
Malaysia | 55 | 56 | 100 | 113 | 56 |
Malta | * | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
Mexico | 110 | 129 | 70 | 66 | 129 |
Morocco | * | 35 | 61 | 48 | 35 |
Namibia | * | * | 19 | N/A | * |
Netherlands | 1,876 | 2,674 | 2,817 | 3,113 | 2,674 |
Netherlands Antilles | 88 | 74 | * | N/A | 74 |
New Zealand | 59 | 55 | 61 | 69 | 55 |
Nigeria | 43 | 55 | 76 | 83 | 55 |
Norway | 392 | 556 | 619 | 701 | 556 |
Pakistan | 13 | 26 | 26 | 37 | 26 |
Panama | * | * | * | N/A | * |
Philippines | 55 | 51 | 40 | 75 | 51 |
Poland | 573 | 797 | 818 | 562 | 797 |
Portugal | 476 | 716 | 575 | 546 | 716 |
Qatar | 40 | 56 | 40 | 54 | 56 |
Romania | 66 | 108 | 135 | 104 | 108 |
Russian Federation | 465 | 1,165 | 1,244 | 983 | 1,165 |
Saudi Arabia | 101 | 159 | 188 | 162 | 159 |
Singapore | 213 | 267 | 323 | 336 | 267 |
Slovakia | 78 | 121 | 239 | 97 | 121 |
Slovenia | 23 | 46 | 50 | 43 | 46 |
South Africa | 556 | 590 | 536 | 547 | 590 |
Spain | 1,613 | 2,056 | 2,017 | 2,491 | 2,056 |
Sweden | 1,076 | 1,354 | 1,382 | 1,256 | 1,354 |
Switzerland | 1,140 | 1,384 | 1,599 | 1,651 | 1,384 |
Taiwan, Province of China | 273 | 267 | 364 | 359 | 267 |
Thailand | 16 | 22 | 31 | 22 | 22 |
Tokelau | * | * | * | * | * |
Tunisia | * | 23 | 24 | 26 | 23 |
Turkey | 233 | 269 | 310 | 305 | 269 |
Ukraine | * | 97 | 93 | 56 | 97 |
United Arab Emirates | 169 | 303 | 382 | 393 | 303 |
United Kingdom | 12,853 | 15,758 | 15,289 | 13,682 | 15,758 |
United States | 5,461 | 6,120 | 4,708 | 4,341 | 6,120 |
Uruguay | 13 | 18 | * | N/A | 18 |
Venezuela | 27 | 20 | 28 | N/A | 20 |
International Organisations | 31 | * | 37 | * | 18 |
Not geographically allocated 1 | 5,490 | 4,388 | 4,352 | * | 6,165 |
Marginal trade 2 | 114 | 155 | 147 | 202 | 151 |
World total | 57,069 | 67,960 | 67,947 | 67,602 | 74,311 |
N/A Not available but included in world total
1 This category covers data supplied by respondents without a geographical breakdown
2 Subtotal for countries for which exports and imports are less than €10m
* Suppressed for confidentiality reasons but included in world total
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