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Exports of Turkey Products

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 12 June 2012

Tuesday, 12 June 2012

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Brendan Smith

Question:

156 Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Taoiseach if he will outline in volume terms and monetary terms the value of imports of turkey product and the volume and monetary value of exports of turkey products for the years 2009, 2010, 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26361/12]

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The information requested by the Deputy is set out in the following table:

Exports and Imports of turkeys and turkey products, 2009 to 20111

Categories

2009

2010

2011

Exports

Value(€ million)

Units (thousand)

Value (€ million)

Units (thousand)

Value (€ million)

Units (thousand)

Live

1.2

166.3

1.9

327

1

176.4

Turkey eggs

0.7

1,257.4

0

0

0

0

Value (€ million)

Tonnes (thousand)

Value (€ million)

Tonnes (thousand)

Value (€ million)

Tonnes (thousand)

Processed produce

26.3

13

30.3

21.7

31.7

18.1

Exports total (€m)

28.2

32.2

32.7

Imports

Value (€ million)

Units (thousand)

Value (€ million)

Units (thousand)

Value (€ million)

Units (thousand)

Live

0.7

308.7

0.8

1,280.6

1.1

717.3

Turkey eggs2

0.0

83.2

0.0

115.9

0.0

40.9

Value (€ million)

Tonnes (thousand)

Value (€ million)

Tonnes (thousand)

Value (€ million)

Tonnes (thousand)

Processed produce

39.1

12.1

38

13.7

46.3

14

Imports total (€m)

39.8

38.8

47.4

1Value thresholds apply to EU trade. Traders whose exports to EU countries in the previous twelve months exceeded €635,000 must make a detailed monthly Intrastat export return. Traders whose imports from EU countries in the previous twelve months exceeded €191,000 must make a detailed monthly import return.

20.0 indicates a value of under €500,000.

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