Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 January 2021
1160. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of beef that was imported into Ireland for processing in each of the years from 2015 to 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1531/21]
View answerThe table shows the total beef imports (including offals) in volume terms for the period requested. The trade stats produced by the CSO provides a breakdown of certain cut types, but it is not possible to determine which product goes to processing from the data available.
Source: CSO
Beef Imports (Tonnes)
|
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
Jan - Sep - 2020 |
|
27,745 |
30,841 |
28,180 |
34,437 |
30,213 |
20,787 |
