Ireland Agri-Food Trade

$22.6B +$2.1B

2025 exports · Annual

Ireland exported $22.6B of agri-food products in 2025, ranking number 17 among the exporters covered here. Exports jumped 10% year over year. agri-food accounts for 6.8% of Ireland's total goods exports. United Kingdom is the largest trading partner in agri-food, at 36% of two-way trade.

Ireland agri-food trade, 2015-2025
Ireland agri-food trade, monthly through July 2026

Top agri-food products

#NameValue 2025ShareYoY
1
Fresh beef
$2.7B11.8%+21%
2
Infant formula and baking mixes
$1.9B8.5%-4%
3
Cheese
$1.9B8.2%+12%
4
Butter and dairy fats
$1.6B7.0%+3.1%
5
Spirits
$1.4B6.4%+5.2%

Top agri-food trading partners

#NameValue 2025ShareYoY
1$14.5B36.5%+11%
2$4B10.0%+10%
3$2.8B7.0%+14%
4$2.6B6.6%+15%
5$2.2B5.5%-12%

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Source & methodology

We use primary trade sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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