Trade to Britain continues to rise despite protocol uncertainty

The increasing levels of trade indicate that the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Brexit and the Northern Ireland protocol is not disrupting the transport of goods.

According to new figures from the CSO, exports across the Irish Sea to Britain rose to €1.6bn in June, a 38% increase from June 2021

Trade between Ireland and Britain has continued to grow despite the ongoing legal dispute over the Northern Ireland protocol and Brexit uncertainty.

According to new figures from the CSO, exports across the Irish Sea to Britain rose to €1.6bn in June, a 38% increase from June 2021, while imports from Britain were up by 54% to €2.1bn from the same month last year.