Gay Mitchell
Ceist:39 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Taoiseach the level of Irish exports to, and imports from, the EU applicant states. [6194/98]
Vol. 488 No. 4
39 Mr. G. Mitchell asked the Taoiseach the level of Irish exports to, and imports from, the EU applicant states. [6194/98]
The latest period for which figures are available is October 1997. The following table gives imports and exports for each applicant state for the year 1996 and the ten-month period January-October 1997.
Country |
Imports |
Exports |
||
1996 |
Jan-Oct 1997 |
1996 |
Jan-Oct 1997 |
|
£m |
£m |
£m |
£m |
|
Bulgaria |
1.2 |
1.4 |
6.0 |
2.7 |
Cyprus |
5.8 |
3.3 |
17.0 |
26.0 |
Czech Republic |
26.6 |
24.4 |
80.7 |
67.3 |
Estonia |
2.3 |
2.9 |
7.5 |
7.0 |
Hungary |
18.2 |
41.5 |
51.5 |
43.7 |
Latvia |
11.7 |
9.1 |
8.8 |
5.2 |
Lithuania |
6.5 |
1.7 |
10.9 |
10.2 |
Poland |
50.8 |
46.6 |
108.8 |
106.2 |
Romania |
5.4 |
5.5 |
11.9 |
9.5 |
Slovakia |
10.6 |
6.8 |
12.8 |
11.6 |
Slovenia |
3.5 |
3.2 |
9.9 |
9.6 |