Share of firms trading with Northern Ireland (UK) in Ireland 1999-2015, by trade flow
This statistic presents the share of firms trading with Northern Ireland (UK) in the Republic of Ireland from 1999 to 2015, by trade flow. Over the time period observed, the share of Irish firms trading with Northern Ireland stayed relatively consistent across all trade flows. In 2015, 52 percent of firms in Ireland traded with Northern Ireland for imports only, 30 percent for exports only and 18 percent had a two-way trading relationship.