CUSTOMS15: Ireland's international trade, 1698-1829

International trade of Ireland

Commodity: Total (all commodities)

Value, IR £'s, at official prices, selected years

Exports (of domestic produce):

Partner (code 02)	1714	1724	1734	1744	1754	1764	1774
1. Britain	564,052	559,747	628,809	758,869	1,192,846	1,672,541	2,113,850
2. East Country	16,865	42,133	25,591	50,278	72,912	139,333	34,631
3. Holland and Flanders	167,621	54,831	55,304	132,406	112,292	109,173	69,537
4. France	282,687	176,381	153,341	200,506	136,612	129,976	127,039
5. Spain and Portugal	256,877	138,313	203,926	130,457	180,750	245,874	212,869
6. Plantations	96,570	76,584	109,876	126,821	136,817	266,652	243,218
TOTAL Exports (of domestic produce):	1,384,671	1,047,990	1,176,847	1,399,337	1,832,229	2,563,548	2,801,144

Imports:

Partner (code 02)	1714	1724	1734	1744	1754	1764	1774
1. Britain	546,125	552,812	487,519	696,063	1,122,559	1,567,666	1,711,294
2. East Country	58,659	66,920	59,602	89,332	178,924	190,014	277,491
3. Holland and Flanders	70,203	82,189	66,117	46,007	62,387	104,884	63,461
4. France	186,400	149,840	125,892	84,649	215,331	167,243	144,769
5. Spain and Portugal	156,385	68,154	80,058	33,536	154,817	106,984	113,632
6. Plantations	0	0	23,594	42,550	119,245	79,408	147,384
TOTAL Imports:	1,017,773	919,915	842,781	992,138	1,853,263	2,216,199	2,458,031

Balance of Trade:

Partner (code 02)	1714	1724	1734	1744	1754	1764	1774
1. Britain	17,927	6,935	141,290	62,806	70,286	104,875	402,557
2. East Country	-41,794	-24,787	-34,011	-39,055	-106,012	-50,682	-242,860
3. Holland and Flanders	97,417	-27,357	-10,814	86,399	49,905	4,289	6,075
4. France	96,287	26,542	27,450	115,857	-78,719	-37,267	-17,730
5. Spain and Portugal	100,491	70,159	123,868	96,920	25,933	138,890	99,237
6. Plantations	96,570	76,584	86,282	84,271	17,572	187,244	95,834
TOTAL Balance of Trade:	366,899	128,075	334,066	407,198	-21,034	347,349	343,113

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