Alan Kelly
Question:241. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of trade between Jamaica and Ireland in the years of 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [19352/23]
View answerDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 April 2023
241. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of trade between Jamaica and Ireland in the years of 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [19352/23]
View answerThe Central Statistics Office compiles statistical data in relation to Goods Exports and Imports.
According to the CSO, the value of our goods imports from Jamaica was €218,000 in 2021 and €262,000 in 2022. The value of our goods exports to Jamaica was €10.15 million in 2021 and €17.62 million in 2022. Our top goods exports in 2021 and 2022 were meat and meat preparations; miscellaneous edible products and preparations; and essential oils, perfume materials and toilet and cleansing preparations.
In 2021, the value of services imports from Jamaica was €1 million and the value of services exports to Jamaica was €4 million. The CSO does not yet have data for our services imports from, and services exports to, Jamaica for 2022.
2021 |
Imports € |
Exports € |
Goods |
€ 218,000 |
€ 10.15 million |
Services |
€ 1 million |
€ 4 million |
2022 |
Imports € |
Exports € |
Goods |
€262,000 |
€ 17.62 million |
Services |
Not yet available |
Not yet available |