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Trade Statistics

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 11 May 2010

Tuesday, 11 May 2010

Ceisteanna (49)

James Reilly

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87 Deputy James Reilly asked the Taoiseach the value of imports and exports in euro and as a percentage of GNP with the United Kingdom, the United States of America, the eurozone and the rest of the world each year from 1995 to 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18899/10]

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The information requested by Deputy O'Reilly is presented in the tables below which show the Republic of Ireland's external trade for the years 1995-2009.

Tables 1 & 2 show the value of the Republic of Ireland's trade in millions of euro with the Eurozone area; Great Britain and Northern Ireland; the US and the rest of the world. The export values are listed in Table 1, whilst the import values are listed in Table 2.

Tables 3 & 4 show the trade data from Tables 1 & 2 as a percentage of GNP for the respective years.

Table 1

Exports

Exports Total

Year

Eurozone

UK

US

Rest of World

€ million

1995

15,321.9

9,014.3

2,881.8

8,112.1

35,330.1

1996

15,514.0

9,493.7

3,573.4

10,031.7

38,612.8

1997

17,925.1

11,054.9

5,050.2

10,837.8

44,868.0

1998

24,234.3

12,920.6

7,742.6

12,424.3

57,321.8

1999

26,821.7

14,690.2

10,336.8

15,107.5

66,956.2

2000

31,163.2

18,869.8

14,227.8

19,628.1

83,888.9

2001

32,994.9

22,629.8

15,694.4

21,370.8

92,689.9

2002

35,698.3

22,463.8

16,509.4

19,003.7

93,675.2

2003

33,836.5

14,843.1

16,939.2

16,457.3

82,076.1

2004

35,496.9

15,198.7

16,555.6

17,158.3

84,409.5

2005

37,839.6

15,351.8

15,474.8

18,066.0

86,732.2

2006

36,388.2

15,565.8

16,182.0

18,636.0

86,772.0

2007

36,661.3

16,742.8

15,825.0

19,997.0

89,226.1

2008

34,725.6

15,864.3

16,674.3

19,130.2

86,394.4

2009

34,876.5

13,510.9

17,584.6

17,550.4

83,522.5

Table 2

Imports

Imports Total

Year

Eurozone

UK

US

Rest of World

€ million

1995

5,020.5

9,264.6

4,607.5

7,288.2

26,180.8

1996

5,566.0

9,901.4

4,395.5

8,616.6

28,479.5

1997

6,474.8

11,358.3

4,922.6

10,107.9

32,863.5

1998

7,427.0

13,466.5

6,362.5

12,458.9

39,715.0

1999

8,486.0

14,626.5

7,383.7

13,830.7

44,327.0

2000

11,224.6

17,613.2

9,148.5

17,922.4

55,908.6

2001

11,645.5

20,481.1

8,699.5

16,558.0

57,384.1

2002

11,420.6

20,120.2

8,517.7

15,569.4

55,627.9

2003

10,257.1

14,704.5

7,416.4

15,486.6

47,864.5

2004

11,551.1

16,034.7

6,984.4

16,534.9

51,105.2

2005

12,721.4

18,270.9

7,999.9

18,472.5

57,464.7

2006

14,276.2

19,424.6

6,808.1

20,348.2

60,857.2

2007

15,445.9

20,869.2

7,050.6

20,119.7

63,485.5

2008

14,308.0

19,202.7

6,762.8

17,311.1

57,584.6

2009

10,460.3

13,617.9

7,839.4

12,918.4

44,836.1

Table 3

Exports

Exports Total

Year

Eurozone

UK

US

Rest of World

% GNP

1995

32.6

19.2

6.1

17.3

75.2

1996

29.9

18.3

6.9

19.3

74.5

1997

30.2

18.6

8.5

18.2

75.5

1998

35.3

18.8

11.3

18.1

83.6

1999

34.9

19.1

13.5

19.7

87.2

2000

34.9

21.1

15.9

22.0

93.9

2001

33.7

23.1

16.0

21.8

94.6

2002

33.5

21.1

15.5

17.8

87.9

2003

28.7

12.6

14.4

13.9

69.5

2004

28.1

12.0

13.1

13.6

66.9

2005

27.6

11.2

11.3

13.2

63.2

2006

23.9

10.2

10.6

12.2

56.9

2007

22.7

10.4

9.8

12.4

55.3

2008

22.5

10.3

10.8

12.4

55.9

2009

26.5

10.3

13.4

13.4

63.5

Table 4

Imports

Imports Total

Year

Eurozone

UK

US

Rest of World

% GNP

1995

10.7

19.7

9.8

15.5

55.8

1996

10.7

19.1

8.5

16.6

54.9

1997

10.9

19.1

8.3

17.0

55.3

1998

10.8

19.6

9.3

18.2

57.9

1999

11.0

19.0

9.6

18.0

57.7

2000

12.6

19.7

10.2

20.1

62.6

2001

11.9

20.9

8.9

16.9

58.6

2002

10.7

18.9

8.0

14.6

52.2

2003

8.7

12.5

6.3

13.1

40.5

2004

9.2

12.7

5.5

13.1

40.5

2005

9.3

13.3

5.8

13.5

41.9

2006

9.4

12.7

4.5

13.3

39.9

2007

9.6

12.9

4.4

12.5

39.4

2008

9.3

12.4

4.4

11.2

37.2

2009

8.0

10.4

6.0

9.8

34.1

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