Lord Kennedy of Southwark
Labour
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much of the total food and drink exported from the United Kingdom in each year since 2000 was to countries that are members of the European Union or party to an EU Free Trade Agreement.
Lord Gardiner of Kimble
Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard (HM Household) (Deputy Chief Whip, House of Lords)
Below is a table showing total food and drink exports from the UK from 2000 to 2014. Included are the percentages of total UK exports each year that are exported to EU countries and EU Free Trade Association countries.
Year | Total food and drink exports from the UK (£000s) | Percentage of UK food and drink exports to EU countries | Percentage of UK food and drink exports to EU Free Trade Association countries |
2000 | 8,378,287 | 62% | 2% |
2001 | 8,214,282 | 62% | 2% |
2002 | 8,603,872 | 64% | 2% |
2003 | 9,550,913 | 65% | 2% |
2004 | 9,386,712 | 65% | 2% |
2005 | 9,626,612 | 65% | 2% |
2006 | 10,141,048 | 66% | 2% |
2007 | 10,976,473 | 67% | 1% |
2008 | 12,711,889 | 68% | 2% |
2009 | 13,445,210 | 68% | 2% |
2010 | 15,194,264 | 65% | 2% |
2011 | 17,455,367 | 63% | 2% |
2012 | 17,347,316 | 61% | 2% |
2013 | 17,956,542 | 60% | 2% |
2014 | 17,915,031 | 60% | 2% |
Data source: HM Revenue and Customs
Data prepared by: Defra Trade Statistics team
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