Catherine Murphy
Question:810. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the value of dairy ingredients exports to Australia in 2019 on a quarterly basis. [34842/20]
View answerTuesday, 10 November 2020
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The following table, using data from the Central Statistics Office, outlines the value (€000) and volume (Tonnes) of dairy ingredients/produce exported to Australia in 2019:
|
2019 |
Jan-Mar cumulative |
Jan-Jun cumulative |
Jan-Sep cumulative |
Jan-Dec cumulative |
|
€000 |
432 |
2,496 |
6,073 |
11,618 |
|
Tonnes |
51 |
493 |
1,412 |
2,885 |
Source: CSO - March, June, September, December 2019
A comparison of CSO trade data shows that Irish dairy exports to Australia in 2019 represented an increase of 128% in value and 236% in volume compared to the previous year.