Paul Donnelly
Question:175. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of trade between Qatar and Ireland in 2023. [8870/24]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 27 February 2024
175. Deputy Paul Donnelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of trade between Qatar and Ireland in 2023. [8870/24]
View answerThe 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 Qatar was €4 million in 2023. The value of our goods exports to Qatar was €132 million in 2023.
The top goods exports to Qatar from Ireland in 2023 were power generating machines & equipment, essential oils, perfume materials, toilet & cleansing preparations and miscellaneous manufactured articles. The top goods imports from Qatar in 2023 were plastics in primary form, miscellaneous. manufactured articles and organic chemicals.
The CSO does not yet have data for our services imports from, and services exports to, Qatar for 2023.
2023 |
Imports |
Exports |
Goods |
€4 million |
€132 million |
Services |
Not yet available |
Not yet available |
2022 |
Imports |
Exports |
Goods |
€5 million |
€117 million |
Services |
€82 million |
€1,343 million |