Top Traders with the UK Irish Traders and the UK 2016

Top Traders with the UK

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The five highest value goods exporters to the UK accounted for over €2.5 billion, or 17% of UK exports. The top 50 enterprises accounted for approximately half, or €7.3 billion, of the total value of exports to the UK.

There was less concentration on the imports side, the five biggest goods importers accounted for 10% of UK imports and the top 50 accounted for just over a third of imports from the UK.

X-axis label	% of total exports
Top 5	17.0544364045883
Top 10	25.6951792570792
Top 50	49.1414298011211
Top 100	61.4825603893397
Top 500	85.6764907384767

X-axis label	% of total imports
Top 5	10.3360831123369
Top 10	15.5600826064624
Top 50	35.011923337883
Top 100	45.6772835569861
Top 500	69.9501170386945

Table 9.1 Concentration of value of traders 2016 with the UK
Enterprises	Exports		Imports
Enterprises	€million	% of total	€million	% of total
Top 5	2,533	17	2,120	10
Top 10	3,816	26	3,192	16
Top 50	7,298	49	7,183	35
Top 100	9,131	61	9,371	46
Top 500	12,724	86	14,351	70
Total	14,851	100	20,515	100

Open in Excel: Irelands Trade with the UK 2016 TBL9.1 (XLS 12KB)

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Irish Traders and the UK 2016