Written answers
Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Trade Data
Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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557.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total value of imports from Israel for 2023 and to date in 2024, segmented by type of product; and if any Department or agency imports products or services from Israel. [31906/24]
Peter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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The Central Statistics Office compiles trade data for individual countries on a monthly basis.
According to the most recent data available from the CSO, the value of goods imports from Israel in the period 2023 was €3,609,825 million and the value of goods imports from January to May 2024 was €1,534,019 million.
Services trade data for individual countries is not yet available for 2023 or 2024.
It should be noted that statistics and records are not collated in respect of the geographical origin of goods used by individual Departments and agencies.
Imports (Goods) | Jan-Dec 2023 | Jan-May 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Product Group | Value (€000) | Value (€000) |
| Food and live animals | 10,509 | 4,161 |
| Beverages and tobacco | 2 | 1 |
| Crude materials, inedible, except fuels | 271 | 84 |
| Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials | 10 | 12 |
| Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes | 29 | 5 |
| Chemicals and related products | 59,167 | 29,022 |
| Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material | 9,325 | 3,969 |
| Machinery and transport equipment | 3,466,019 | 1,477,433 |
| Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 64,492 | 19,332 |
| Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 3,609,825 | 1,534,019 |
Seán Sherlock (Cork East, Labour)
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558.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the total value of exports to Israel for 2023 and to date in 2024, segmented by type of product; and if any Department or agency exports products or services to Israel. [31907/24]
Peter Burke (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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The Central Statistics Office compiles trade data for individual countries on a monthly basis.
According to the most recent data available from the CSO, the value of goods exports to Israel in 2023 was €511,538 million– and the value of goods exports from January – May 2024 (latest data available) was €495,485 million.
Services trade data for individual countries is not yet available for 2023 or 2024.
It should be noted that statistics and records are not collated in respect of the geographical origin of goods used by individual Departments and agencies.
Exports (Goods) | Jan-Dec 2023 | Jan-May 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Product Group | Value (€000) | Value (€000) |
| Food and live animals | 31,909 | 15,858 |
| Beverages and tobacco | 3,107 | 2,893 |
| Crude materials, inedible, except fuels | 855 | 101 |
| Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials | 3,058 | 1,214 |
| Animal and vegetable oils, fats and waxes | 18 | 15 |
| Chemicals and related products | 259,658 | 124,706 |
| Manufactured goods classified chiefly by material | 6,255 | 2,425 |
| Machinery and transport equipment | 181,771 | 315,124 |
| Miscellaneous manufactured articles | 24,906 | 33,149 |
| Commodities and transactions not classified elsewhere | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 511,538 | 495,485 |
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