Written answers

Wednesday, 1 March 2023

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport

Trade Data

Photo of Matt CarthyMatt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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47. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total tonnage of throughput at Dublin Port; the total of which was agricultural produce for the years 2017 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10339/23]

Photo of Jack ChambersJack Chambers (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The total tonnage throughput for all the ports is available on the Central Statistics Office websites at: 

www.cso.ie/en/statistics/transport/statisticsofporttraffic/

The total tonnage throughput information for Dublin Port is set out in the table below.

- 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
CSO Total Throughput all modes 24,996,000 26,332,000 26,334,000 25,210,000 24,485,000
CSO Dry Bulk 2,034,000 2,335,000 1,821,000 1,946,000 1,974,000
Cereals/Animal Feed* 825,438 1,057,850 844,274 778,671 803,167
*The figures for 'Cereals and Animal Feed' handled annually in 'Dry Bulk Cargo' were provided by Dublin Port Company.

Neither Dublin Port nor the department have information regarding the quantity of agricultural produce contained within the unitised trade as this is information belonging to the importer or exporter of the produce.

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