Irish exports fall to €133bn weighed down by decline in pharma products

Latest figures confirm medical and pharma exports fell sharply, to €51.6bn in the first eight months, down from €55bn in 2022  

Central Statistics Office figures show the total value of goods exports fell to €133bn through to the end of August. That is down from over €139bn in the same period last year. 

The value of goods exported fell in the first eight months of the year, with medical and pharma products accounting for a large part of the decline, official figures show.

The Central Statistics Office figures show the total value of goods exports fell to €133bn through to the end of August. That is down from over €139bn in the same period last year.