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Quarterly National Accounts Quarter 3 2025

International Trade

Net Exports fell by 14.6% in Q3 2025

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CSO statistical release, 04 December 2025, 11am

Table 4.1 Exports and Imports, Q3 2025¹
.	Amount €m	Quarterly % change
Exports of Goods	103,510	5.9
Exports of Services	111,726	-1.2
Imports of Goods	43,349	21.5
Imports of Services	112,294	6.6
Net Exports	59,594
¹Constant Market Prices, chain linked annually and referenced to year 2023 and seasonally adjusted

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Total Exports increased by 2.1% in Q3 2025. Total Imports grew by 10.4% which meant that overall net exports for the quarter were 14.6% lower in Q3 compared with Q2 2025.

See International Accounts for more detail on current price data.

	Exports (Goods)	Exports (Services)	Imports (Goods)	Imports (Services)	Net Exports
Q1 2023	86.9591033815	97.0079058043	-36.6187422461	-97.7877813132	49.5604856265
Q2 2023	77.3369863952	101.6644121724	-37.8740563603	-93.0740086891	48.0533335182
Q3 2023	70.9141599445	106.1148084184	-35.4759096599	-93.0057980676	48.5472606354
Q4 2023	69.5173621809	104.9992860879	-39.0739325308	-107.674367953	27.768347785
Q1 2024	74.0771620615	109.6181470039	-38.3594205062	-96.9905260516	48.3453625076
Q2 2024	77.924071534	125.7067122943	-38.6288683653	-102.8417600311	62.1601554319001
Q3 2024	81.2586201977	109.3866919318	-38.3916613921	-101.9528954059	50.3007553315
Q4 2024	89.8349279304	110.3294185336	-34.1316627372	-104.1695934775	61.8630902493
Q1 2025	106.3270314463	112.4318857755	-39.8749191278	-117.9156680135	60.9683300805
Q2 2025	97.7631738937	113.0438265489	-35.6679990544	-105.3214786898	69.8175226984
Q3 2025	103.5097304912	111.7264247295	-43.3487610851	-112.2938174482	59.5935766874

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Table 4.2 Trade Summary: Quarterly Breakdown of Trade into Goods/Services at Current and Constant Prices

Table 4.2 Trade Summary: Quarterly Breakdown of Trade into Goods/Services at Current and Constant Prices¹
	Trade at Current Prices						Trade at Constant Prices
	Exports			Imports			Exports			Imports		€million
Period	Total	Goods	Services	Total	Goods	Services	Total	Goods	Services	Total	Goods	Services
2019
Q1	111,388	56,381	55,006	79,404	26,043	53,360	119,577	53,358	65,513	87,655	27,978	59,064
Q2	115,920	53,154	62,766	126,318	26,238	100,081	126,589	50,174	77,795	139,938	29,207	110,756
Q3	120,395	56,947	63,448	86,639	25,912	60,728	130,197	53,795	77,083	96,097	28,696	66,857
Q4	129,630	58,611	71,020	167,525	29,635	137,889	141,708	56,610	86,494	182,481	32,661	150,206
	477,333	225,093	252,240	459,886	107,828	352,058	518,072	213,937	306,884	506,170	118,542	386,884
2020
Q1	131,539	61,048	70,491	152,908	24,851	128,057	141,019	59,955	81,331	168,534	28,284	139,998
Q2	121,390	56,811	64,579	84,378	22,487	61,892	134,224	57,451	76,919	93,023	25,277	67,610
Q3	128,691	61,310	67,381	86,317	23,787	62,529	145,290	63,670	81,362	97,023	27,288	69,594
Q4	152,083	63,442	88,641	130,534	29,041	101,493	167,772	66,876	102,460	148,549	34,719	113,611
	533,702	242,610	291,092	454,137	100,166	353,971	588,306	247,953	342,072	507,130	115,569	390,814
2021
Q1	139,419	67,552	71,867	87,834	25,379	62,455	151,312	72,898	77,490	95,768	28,051	67,844
Q2	147,451	67,598	79,853	98,024	27,698	70,326	165,316	72,675	92,674	107,381	30,152	77,316
Q3	154,990	71,815	83,175	100,441	26,794	73,647	168,994	73,747	95,364	108,271	28,513	79,763
Q4	169,809	73,691	96,118	138,086	32,369	105,717	179,995	74,333	106,417	148,978	33,812	114,940
	611,669	280,656	331,013	424,385	112,240	312,144	665,618	293,652	371,945	460,398	120,529	339,863
2022
Q1	164,845	78,380	86,465	109,231	32,152	77,079	171,695	81,265	90,017	116,224	34,163	82,007
Q2	176,848	85,329	91,519	125,067	37,517	87,550	183,674	85,701	97,622	130,347	37,903	92,390
Q3	190,143	94,696	95,447	132,436	38,181	94,256	193,947	93,054	100,333	135,014	37,045	97,944
Q4	194,597	96,381	98,217	144,869	41,803	103,066	196,348	93,668	102,153	147,734	41,046	106,653
	726,434	354,786	371,648	511,603	149,652	361,951	745,664	353,688	390,125	529,319	150,157	378,994
2023
Q1	181,962	89,007	92,955	125,295	34,915	90,380	179,969	89,570	89,729	125,691	34,669	91,026
Q2	175,240	74,612	100,627	129,369	37,725	91,644	176,799	75,458	101,348	130,282	38,346	91,834
Q3	175,189	70,703	104,486	126,010	34,519	91,491	177,765	71,104	106,921	125,779	34,792	90,985
Q4	184,003	71,923	112,080	160,443	42,399	118,044	181,860	70,114	112,150	159,366	41,751	117,714
	716,393	306,245	410,148	541,118	149,559	391,559	716,393	306,245	410,148	541,118	149,559	391,559
2024
Q1	182,806	75,539	107,267	128,870	36,479	92,391	176,666	74,502	102,164	126,031	36,101	89,931
Q2	210,064	78,223	131,842	144,962	39,644	105,318	202,325	77,287	125,039	140,600	39,008	101,592
Q3	197,367	81,402	115,965	143,029	38,492	104,538	191,224	81,134	110,090	138,150	38,026	100,124
Q4	220,100	92,206	127,893	158,232	37,202	121,030	207,556	90,124	117,432	150,871	36,128	114,743
	810,337	327,370	482,967	575,093	151,817	423,276	777,771	323,046	454,725	555,653	149,262	406,391
2025
Q1	228,342	113,079	115,263	154,498	38,860	115,638	214,568	109,061	105,507	147,909	37,472	110,437
Q2	217,731	94,591	123,140	146,860	36,160	110,700	207,265	95,173	112,092	139,972	35,884	104,088
Q3	222,554	98,862	123,692	161,012	43,464	117,548	215,510	103,275	112,235	153,839	43,363	110,476

Percentage change on corresponding period of previous year
2019
Q1	15.1	12.4	18.0	19.9	18.9	20.4	12.2	11.8	12.9	17.2	15.9	17.9
Q2	11.8	1.5	22.3	70.3	7.2	101.3	9.9	0.8	19.1	67.8	9.8	96.9
Q3	12.4	8.5	16.2	12.4	2.1	17.5	10.9	10.1	11.5	13.7	10.8	15.1
Q4	13.1	4.9	20.9	58.2	-3.0	83.0	11.2	6.4	15.7	54.7	2.2	75.8
2020
Q1	18.1	8.3	28.2	92.6	-4.6	140.0	17.9	12.4	24.1	92.3	1.1	137.0
Q2	4.7	6.9	2.9	-33.2	-14.3	-38.2	6.0	14.5	-1.1	-33.5	-13.5	-39.0
Q3	6.9	7.7	6.2	-0.4	-8.2	3.0	11.6	18.4	5.6	1.0	-4.9	4.1
Q4	17.3	8.2	24.8	-22.1	-2.0	-26.4	18.4	18.1	18.5	-18.6	6.3	-24.4
2021
Q1	6.0	10.7	2.0	-42.6	2.1	-51.2	7.3	21.6	-4.7	-43.2	-0.8	-51.5
Q2	21.5	19.0	23.7	16.2	23.2	13.6	23.2	26.5	20.5	15.4	19.3	14.4
Q3	20.4	17.1	23.4	16.4	12.6	17.8	16.3	15.8	17.2	11.6	4.5	14.6
Q4	11.7	16.2	8.4	5.8	11.5	4.2	7.3	11.1	3.9	0.3	-2.6	1.2
2022
Q1	18.2	16.0	20.3	24.4	26.7	23.4	13.5	11.5	16.2	21.4	21.8	20.9
Q2	19.9	26.2	14.6	27.6	35.4	24.5	11.1	17.9	5.3	21.4	25.7	19.5
Q3	22.7	31.9	14.8	31.9	42.5	28.0	14.8	26.2	5.2	24.7	29.9	22.8
Q4	14.6	30.8	2.2	4.9	29.1	-2.5	9.1	26.0	-4.0	-0.8	21.4	-7.2
2023
Q1	10.4	13.6	7.5	14.7	8.6	17.3	4.8	10.2	-0.3	8.1	1.5	11.0
Q2	-0.9	-12.6	10.0	3.4	0.6	4.7	-3.7	-12.0	3.8	-0.1	1.2	-0.6
Q3	-7.9	-25.3	9.5	-4.9	-9.6	-2.9	-8.3	-23.6	6.6	-6.8	-6.1	-7.1
Q4	-5.4	-25.4	14.1	10.8	1.4	14.5	-7.4	-25.1	9.8	7.9	1.7	10.4
2024
Q1	0.5	-15.1	15.4	2.9	4.5	2.2	-1.8	-16.8	13.9	0.3	4.1	-1.2
Q2	19.9	4.8	31.0	12.1	5.1	14.9	14.4	2.4	23.4	7.9	1.7	10.6
Q3	12.7	15.1	11.0	13.5	11.5	14.3	7.6	14.1	3.0	9.8	9.3	10.0
Q4	19.6	28.2	14.1	-1.4	-12.3	2.5	14.1	28.5	4.7	-5.3	-13.5	-2.5
2025
Q1	24.9	49.7	7.5	19.9	6.5	25.2	21.5	46.4	3.3	17.4	3.8	22.8
Q2	3.6	20.9	-6.6	1.3	-8.8	5.1	2.4	23.1	-10.4	-0.4	-8.0	2.5
Q3	12.8	21.4	6.7	12.6	12.9	12.4	12.7	27.3	1.9	11.4	14.0	10.3
¹Chain linked series not additive

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Table 4.3 Seasonally Adjusted (SA) Trade Summary: Quarterly Breakdown of Trade into Goods/Services at SA Current and SA Constant Prices

Table 4.3 Seasonally Adjusted (SA) Trade Summary: Quarterly Breakdown of Trade into Goods/Services at SA Current and SA Constant Prices¹
	Trade at Current Prices						Trade at Constant Prices
	Exports			Imports			Exports			Imports		€million
Period	Total	Goods	Services	Total	Goods	Services	Total	Goods	Services	Total	Goods	Services
2019
Q1	113,274	55,219	58,056	82,561	26,536	56,025	123,851	52,193	71,904	91,316	28,785	61,892
Q2	117,093	54,666	62,427	127,124	26,425	100,699	127,019	51,236	76,804	141,246	29,044	112,177
Q3	120,544	56,577	63,967	89,106	26,976	62,131	130,261	53,862	77,005	99,616	30,349	68,635
Q4	125,413	58,205	67,209	160,281	27,857	132,424	135,123	55,679	80,138	172,682	29,944	143,053
	476,325	224,666	251,659	459,073	107,794	351,279	516,254	212,970	305,851	504,861	118,122	385,757
2020
Q1	133,016	58,745	74,271	156,879	25,311	131,568	146,663	58,514	89,439	173,455	29,330	143,812
Q2	123,003	58,518	64,485	85,440	22,646	62,794	135,045	58,784	76,066	94,417	25,128	69,099
Q3	129,287	61,310	67,977	88,680	24,718	63,962	145,294	63,704	81,250	100,265	28,730	71,329
Q4	147,392	63,204	84,188	120,788	26,143	94,645	160,506	65,876	95,524	137,127	31,801	105,060
	532,697	241,777	290,920	451,788	98,819	352,969	587,508	246,877	342,279	505,265	114,989	389,300
2021
Q1	142,176	66,666	75,510	93,117	26,911	66,207	156,456	71,015	85,078	101,318	29,302	72,146
Q2	149,760	69,636	80,125	99,432	27,851	71,582	166,661	74,401	92,063	108,860	29,911	79,007
Q3	155,137	71,288	83,849	103,567	27,990	75,577	168,659	73,742	94,953	111,892	29,801	82,101
Q4	162,657	71,889	90,769	126,097	28,725	97,371	171,851	73,373	98,785	136,372	31,070	105,040
	609,731	279,479	330,253	422,214	111,477	310,737	663,628	292,530	370,879	458,442	120,084	338,294
2022
Q1	168,604	78,011	90,593	115,353	33,494	81,859	177,307	79,011	98,176	123,581	35,963	87,563
Q2	179,899	87,867	92,032	126,685	37,623	89,062	185,703	87,828	97,379	131,476	37,451	93,975
Q3	190,651	94,389	96,262	136,117	39,534	96,583	193,284	92,891	99,768	138,901	38,304	100,557
Q4	187,052	94,365	92,688	132,756	39,101	93,655	188,650	92,697	95,195	134,282	38,063	96,169
	726,206	354,631	371,575	510,911	149,752	361,159	744,944	352,427	390,519	528,240	149,780	378,265
2023
Q1	184,792	87,512	97,280	132,740	36,255	96,485	184,445	86,959	97,008	134,386	36,619	97,788
Q2	178,077	76,695	101,382	130,854	37,774	93,079	179,057	77,337	101,664	131,031	37,874	93,074
Q3	175,653	70,440	105,213	130,206	36,734	93,472	176,771	70,914	106,115	128,484	35,476	93,006
Q4	175,991	70,080	105,911	146,785	38,279	108,506	174,241	69,517	104,999	146,684	39,074	107,674
	714,514	304,728	409,786	540,585	149,043	391,542	714,514	304,728	409,786	540,585	149,043	391,542
2024
Q1	185,787	73,580	112,207	137,199	38,311	98,888	183,695	74,077	109,618	135,350	38,359	96,991
Q2	212,200	79,599	132,601	146,017	39,127	106,890	203,631	77,924	125,707	141,471	38,629	102,842
Q3	198,434	81,672	116,762	146,672	40,216	106,455	190,645	81,259	109,387	140,345	38,392	101,953
Q4	212,817	91,759	121,059	144,984	34,655	110,329	200,164	89,835	110,329	138,301	34,132	104,170
	809,238	326,609	482,629	574,871	152,309	422,562	778,136	323,095	455,041	555,466	149,512	405,955
2025
Q1	229,826	109,415	120,410	163,428	40,670	122,758	218,759	106,327	112,432	157,791	39,875	117,916
Q2	221,075	97,167	123,907	148,518	36,236	112,282	210,807	97,763	113,044	140,989	35,668	105,321
Q3	225,614	100,962	124,652	165,693	46,111	119,582	215,236	103,510	111,726	155,643	43,349	112,294

Percentage change on previous quarter
2019
Q1	3.9	3.9	3.9	-17.2	-6.2	-21.5	1.4	-0.3	3.2	-16.8	-2.2	-22.5
Q2	3.4	-1.0	7.5	54.0	-0.4	79.7	2.6	-1.8	6.8	54.7	0.9	81.2
Q3	2.9	3.5	2.5	-29.9	2.1	-38.3	2.6	5.1	0.3	-29.5	4.5	-38.8
Q4	4.0	2.9	5.1	79.9	3.3	113.1	3.7	3.4	4.1	73.3	-1.3	108.4
2020
Q1	6.1	0.9	10.5	-2.1	-9.1	-0.6	8.5	5.1	11.6	0.4	-2.1	0.5
Q2	-7.5	-0.4	-13.2	-45.5	-10.5	-52.3	-7.9	0.5	-15.0	-45.6	-14.3	-52.0
Q3	5.1	4.8	5.4	3.8	9.1	1.9	7.6	8.4	6.8	6.2	14.3	3.2
Q4	14.0	3.1	23.8	36.2	5.8	48.0	10.5	3.4	17.6	36.8	10.7	47.3
2021
Q1	-3.5	5.5	-10.3	-22.9	2.9	-30.0	-2.5	7.8	-10.9	-26.1	-7.9	-31.3
Q2	5.3	4.5	6.1	6.8	3.5	8.1	6.5	4.8	8.2	7.4	2.1	9.5
Q3	3.6	2.4	4.6	4.2	0.5	5.6	1.2	-0.9	3.1	2.8	-0.4	3.9
Q4	4.8	0.8	8.3	21.8	2.6	28.8	1.9	-0.5	4.0	21.9	4.3	27.9
2022
Q1	3.7	8.5	-0.2	-8.5	16.6	-15.9	3.2	7.7	-0.6	-9.4	15.7	-16.6
Q2	6.7	12.6	1.6	9.8	12.3	8.8	4.7	11.2	-0.8	6.4	4.1	7.3
Q3	6.0	7.4	4.6	7.4	5.1	8.4	4.1	5.8	2.5	5.6	2.3	7.0
Q4	-1.9	-0.0	-3.7	-2.5	-1.1	-3.0	-2.4	-0.2	-4.6	-3.3	-0.6	-4.4
2023
Q1	-1.2	-7.3	5.0	-0.0	-7.3	3.0	-2.2	-6.2	1.9	0.1	-3.8	1.7
Q2	-3.6	-12.4	4.2	-1.4	4.2	-3.5	-2.9	-11.1	4.8	-2.5	3.4	-4.8
Q3	-1.4	-8.2	3.8	-0.5	-2.8	0.4	-1.3	-8.3	4.4	-1.9	-6.3	-0.1
Q4	0.2	-0.5	0.7	12.7	4.2	16.1	-1.4	-2.0	-1.1	14.2	10.1	15.8
2024
Q1	5.6	5.0	5.9	-6.5	0.1	-8.9	5.4	6.6	4.4	-7.7	-1.8	-9.9
Q2	14.2	8.2	18.2	6.4	2.1	8.1	10.9	5.2	14.7	4.5	0.7	6.0
Q3	-6.5	2.6	-11.9	0.4	2.8	-0.4	-6.4	4.3	-13.0	-0.8	-0.6	-0.9
Q4	7.2	12.4	3.7	-1.2	-13.8	3.6	5.0	10.6	0.9	-1.5	-11.1	2.2
2025
Q1	8.0	19.2	-0.5	12.7	17.4	11.3	9.3	18.4	1.9	14.1	16.8	13.2
Q2	-3.8	-11.2	2.9	-9.1	-10.9	-8.5	-3.6	-8.1	0.5	-10.6	-10.6	-10.7
Q3	2.1	3.9	0.6	11.6	27.3	6.5	2.1	5.9	-1.2	10.4	21.5	6.6
¹Chain linked series not additive