Pauline Tully (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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259. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of trade between Switzerland and Ireland in 2023. [28669/24]

Peter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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The Central Statistics Office compiles statistical data in relation to Goods Exports and Imports. According to the CSO data, the value of our goods imports from Switzerland was €8 billion in 2023 up 26% compared with 2022. The value of our goods exports to Switzerland was €4 billion in 2023 up 25% compared to 2023.

Our top goods exports to Switzerland in 2023 were Medical & Pharmaceutical Products Organic chemicals (mainly for pharmaceutical sector) and Medical Devices

Our top goods imports from Switzerland in 2023 were Organic chemicals (mainly for pharmaceutical sector) Medical & pharmaceutical products and Photographic supplies, Spectacles, Contact Lenses