Charlie McConalogue
Question:571. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the latest data regarding UK imports of dairy product. [32152/18]
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The United Kingdom including Northern Ireland represents Ireland’s biggest dairy export market, accounting for approx €990 million of exports in the dairy sector in 2017. The following data is based on CSO data, with estimates for 2018 available to April.
|
Destination |
2017 (€ 000) |
2017 (Tonnes) |
Jan-Apr 2018 (€ 000) |
Jan-Apr 2018 (Tonnes) |
|
Great Britain |
€905,002 |
266,815 |
€272,410 |
83,036 |
|
Northern Ireland |
€91,567 |
114,972 |
€30,545 |
36,574 |
|
UK Total |
€996,569 |
381,787 |
€302,955 |
119,610 |