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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Tuesday, 14 Feb 1995

Vol. 449 No. 1

Written Answers. - Tobacco Sales 1985-1994.

Rory O'Hanlon

Ceist:

59 Dr. O'Hanlon asked the Minister for Finance the amount of tobacco bought in the State in each of the years 1985 to 1994; and the revenue accruing to the State in each of these years. [3335/95]

The amount of cigarettes and other tobacco products cleared from warehouse and total revenue from tobacco in each of the years 1985 to 1994 is as follows:

Year

Cigarettes

Other Tobacco Products

Total Net Estimated Receipts

Million

Kilograms

£m

1985

6,226

463,977

395

1986

5,887

441,632

408

1987

5,628

402,434

407

1988

5,598

373,811

419

1989

5,656

343,038

440

1990

5,800

329,418

435

1991

6,262

346,746

497

1992

5,978

321,560

530

1993

5,738

301,035

546

1994

5,912

296,240

587

The clearance figures for 1994 are estimated.
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