Written answers
Tuesday, 16 April 2024
Department of An Taoiseach
Trade Data
Darren O'Rourke (Meath East, Sinn Fein)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
129. To ask the Taoiseach to report on the levels of exports to Israel in 2020, 2021, 2022; 2023 and to date in 2024 and if there has been any change in the level of agricultural exports since 7 October 2023. [16030/24]
Hildegarde Naughton (Galway West, Fine Gael)
Link to this: Individually | In context | Oireachtas source
The data requested by the Deputy is set out in the tables below.
Table A : Exports to Israel January 2020 to January 2024
| Exports | Jan-Dec 2020 | Jan-Dec 2021 | Jan-Dec 2022 | Jan-Dec 2023 | Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Group | Value (€000) | Value (€000) | Value (€000) | Value (€000) | Value (€000) |
| Food and live animals | 17,159 | 27,239 | 23,995 | 31,937 | 5,198 |
| Beverages and tobacco | 3,334 | 3,867 | 3,616 | 3,107 | 350 |
| Crude materials, inedible, except fuels | 417 | 513 | 791 | 858 | 60 |
| Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials | 2,128 | 2,179 | 2,999 | 3,058 | 222 |
| Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes | 1 | 7 | 20 | 18 | 0 |
| Chemicals and related products | 229,764 | 222,166 | 261,068 | 264,660 | 31,245 |
| Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material | 4,188 | 3,595 | 4,116 | 6,255 | 496 |
| Machinery and transport equipment | 101,082 | 546,544 | 732,149 | 184,959 | 24,231 |
| Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 27,865 | 15,133 | 19,980 | 25,550 | 1,948 |
| Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere | 135 | 229 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 386,075 | 821,472 | 1,048,736 | 520,401 | 63,750 |
As there is no single product group for Agricultural products, Table B below shows exports of Food and live animals which covers most of agricultural products. This data is from October 2023 up to January 2024 which is the latest date for which data is available. The data is preliminary and is subject to revision.
Table B : Exports to Israel October 2023 to January 2024.
| Exports | Oct 2023 | Nov 2023 | Dec 2023 | Jan 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Group | Value (€000) | Value (€000) | Value (€000) | Value (€000) |
| Food and live animals | 3,481 | 4,061 | 798 | 5,198 |
| Beverages and tobacco | 472 | 378 | 207 | 350 |
| Crude materials, inedible, except fuels | 35 | 17 | 32 | 60 |
| Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials | 242 | 75 | 254 | 222 |
| Chemicals and related products | 21,343 | 24,615 | 10,684 | 31,245 |
| Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material | 315 | 645 | 199 | 496 |
| Machinery and transport equipment | 11,866 | 19,765 | 16,476 | 24,231 |
| Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 1,990 | 2,381 | 2,987 | 1,948 |
| Total | 39,744 | 51,936 | 31,637 | 63,750 |
No comments