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China Ireland infographic
1. €5.7b
amount of
bilateral trade
between Irl &
China in 2014
In 2014
food exports
to China were almost
40%
higher at
€520m
meaning since 2010 trade
with China has multiplied
x4
The agri-food and drink
sector accounts for
7.2%
of Ireland s economy
wide GVA
12.3%
of Ireland s exports and
8.8%
of total employment
Sources: ‘Unlocking Ireland’s Trade Potential for Ireland’, Asia Matters 2014; McKinsey;
Bord Bia - “Exports Performance & Prospects” 2015; China Customs
8 official visits
from Ireland to
China in 2014
12 official visits
from China to
Ireland in 2014
€3.2b
worth of
exports from
Ireland to
China in 2014
China-Ireland
Relations