Irish foreign trade

Published: 21 July, 2006

Ireland's Central Statistics Office reports that Ireland exported raw hides and skins worth 34.1 million euros in the first four months of this year, compared with 22.2 million euros in the same period in 2005. Imports of the same types of commodities in the January to April period were worth 1.2 million euros, as against 800,000 euros in the corresponding period last year.

Ireland's Central Statistics Office reports that Ireland produced cattle worth an estimated 1.42 billion euros in 2005, compared with 1.35 billion euros in 2004, 1.24 billion euros in 2003 and 1.18 billion euros in 2002.

Ireland's Central Statistical Office reports that the production of leather and leather products in Ireland in May was 16.5% higher than in May last year. The combined turnover of leather industry companies in Ireland in May was 10.9% higher year-on-year.

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