Ireland Exports

Exports from Ireland jumped 21 percent from a year earlier to EUR 12.61 billion in February 2019, boosted by sales of organic chemicals (68 percent), medical and pharmaceutical products (9 percent), electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances (32 percent), and office machinery and automatic data processing machines (35 percent). The EU accounted for EUR 63.10 billion, or 48 percent, of total goods exports of which EUR 1.63 billion went to Belgium and EUR 0.94 billion went to Germany. Exports to the EU advanced 12 percent year-on-year and those to Great Britain increased 16 percent to EUR 1.22 billion, accounting for 10 percent of total exports. The US was the main non-EU destination accounting for EUR 3.72 billion, or 29 percent, of total exports. Exports in Ireland averaged 3978105.09 EUR Thousand from 1970 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 13698900 EUR Thousand in January of 2019 and a record low of 44885 EUR Thousand in August of 1970.

Exports in Ireland is expected to be 12700000.00 EUR Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Exports in Ireland to stand at 13800000.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Ireland Exports is projected to trend around 12500000.00 EUR Thousand in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Ireland Trade	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Balance of Trade	6258300.00	6969100.00	6969100.00	-280890.00	EUR Thousand	[+]
Current Account	178.00	9104.00	13760.00	-6299.00	EUR Million	[+]
Current Account to GDP	9.10	8.50	9.10	-13.40	percent	[+]
Imports	6355900.00	6729800.00	8854800.00	62344.00	EUR Thousand	[+]
Exports	12614300.00	13698900.00	13698900.00	44885.00	EUR Thousand	[+]
External Debt	2331985.00	2293949.00	2331985.00	521792.00	EUR Million	[+]
Terms of Trade	97.30	97.10	138.10	86.10	Index Points	[+]
Capital Flows	-33300.00	9276.00	14332.00	-33500.00	EUR Million	[+]
Tourist Arrivals	2412.80	3330.80	3330.80	254.00	Thousand	[+]
Gold Reserves	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.47	Tonnes	[+]
Terrorism Index	3.05	3.14	3.66	0.04		[+]
Weapons Sales	13.00	26.00	30.00	1.00	USD Million	[+]
Foreign Direct Investment	19711.00	-9079.00	145874.00	-44020.00	EUR Million	[+]

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Ireland Exports

Exports remain the primary engine for Ireland's growth. In 2017, exports hit an all-time high of EUR 122 billion. The country exported mostly: chemicals and related products (55 percent of total exports), mainly medical and pharmaceutical products (29 percent), organic chemicals (16 percent), and essential oils, perfume materials, toilet and cleansing preparations (6 percent). Others include: machinery and transport equipment (17 percent), of which electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances and parts (5 percent) and other transport equipment, including aircraft (5 percent); miscellaneous manufactured articles (12 percent); and food and live animals (9 percent). Main export partners were: the United States (27 percent of total exports); the United Kingdom (13 percent); Belgium (11 percent); Germany (8 percent); Switzerland and the Netherlands (5 percent each), France and China (4 percent each). This page provides the latest reported value for - Ireland Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Ireland Exports - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2019.