Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 25 March 2025
603. Deputy Matt Carthy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the levels of Irish beef exports, by category, to the UK, for each month since January 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13377/25]
Amharc ar fhreagraAccording to the CSO, beef exports in 2024 amounted to approximately €3 billion in value and 492,000 tonnes in volume, of which the UK (including Northern Ireland) accounted for €1.42 billion in value and 208,000 tonnes in volume.
In 2023, beef exports amounted to approximately €3 billion in value and 484,000 tonnes in volume, of which the UK (including Northern Ireland) accounted for €1.37 billion and 216,000 tonnes.
The spreadsheet at the link below provides a separate value and volume breakdown of beef exports to the UK by category and month for the years 2023 and 2024. The data is tabulated as follows:
1.The UK including Northern Ireland;
2. Northern Ireland only; and
3. The UK excluding Northern Ireland.
Note that the 2024 trade statistics are still preliminary figures and may be subject to revision at a later date.
