International trade of Ireland
Commodity: Food Products
Value, IR £'s, at official prices, selected years
Exports (of domestic produce):
| 1. Britain | 3,627 | 12,287 | 521 | 1,630 | 10,812 | 8,758 | 41,972 |
| 2. East Country | 1,546 | 1,665 | 291 | 6,677 | 115 | 2,189 | 77 |
| 3. Holland and Flanders | 12,513 | 601 | 1,180 | 7,606 | 49 | 3,769 | 3,538 |
| 4. France | 1,676 | 204 | 248 | 65 | 86 | 541 | 69 |
| 5. Spain and Portugal | 2,821 | 582 | 932 | 331 | 224 | 377 | 639 |
| 6. Plantations | 4,582 | 1,357 | 2,485 | 2,366 | 2,049 | 3,391 | 3,279 |
| TOTAL Exports (of domestic produce): | 26,764 | 16,697 | 5,658 | 18,673 | 13,335 | 19,025 | 49,573 |
Imports:
| 1. Britain | 77,077 | 82,465 | 93,945 | 140,149 | 177,195 | 320,547 | 351,587 |
| 2. East Country | 631 | 1,127 | 251 | 352 | 1,394 | 378 | 518 |
| 3. Holland and Flanders | 10,764 | 6,072 | 5,706 | 2,454 | 4,028 | 7,975 | 7,615 |
| 4. France | 9,028 | 18,605 | 10,836 | 7,878 | 8,140 | 5,655 | 5,590 |
| 5. Spain and Portugal | 30,137 | 24,988 | 22,391 | 14,344 | 58,088 | 52,194 | 35,211 |
| 6. Plantations | 0 | 0 | 1,167 | 623 | 2,527 | 2,644 | 14,847 |
| TOTAL Imports: | 127,636 | 133,257 | 134,295 | 165,800 | 251,373 | 389,393 | 415,368 |
Balance of Trade:
| 1. Britain | -73,450 | -70,178 | -93,424 | -138,519 | -166,383 | -311,789 | -309,615 |
| 2. East Country | 915 | 538 | 40 | 6,325 | -1,280 | 1,811 | -441 |
| 3. Holland and Flanders | 1,750 | -5,470 | -4,526 | 5,152 | -3,979 | -4,205 | -4,077 |
| 4. France | -7,353 | -18,401 | -10,587 | -7,814 | -8,054 | -5,114 | -5,521 |
| 5. Spain and Portugal | -27,316 | -24,406 | -21,459 | -14,013 | -57,864 | -51,817 | -34,573 |
| 6. Plantations | 4,582 | 1,357 | 1,319 | 1,743 | -478 | 747 | -11,568 |
| TOTAL Balance of Trade: | -100,872 | -116,560 | -128,638 | -147,126 | -238,038 | -370,368 | -365,795 |
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