Ireland: SME engaged in international trade 2016-2018

This statistic shows the share of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Ireland engaged in international trade from May 2016 to January 2018. From the responding SMEs in January 2018, 21 percent were conducting business with international partners.

Proportion of SME engaged in international trade in Ireland from May 2016 to January 2018*

Characteristic	Yes	No
Jan '18	21%	79%
Dec '17	23%	77%
Nov '17	24%	76%
Oct '17	22%	78%
Sep '17	23%	77%
Aug '17	27%	73%
Jul '17	20%	80%
Jun '17	24%	76%
May '17	20%	80%
Apr '17	21%	79%
Mar '17	22%	78%
Feb '17	19%	81%
Jan '17	23%	77%
Dec '16	24%	76%
Nov '16	20%	80%
Oct '16	22%	78%
Sep '16	24%	76%
Aug '16	20%	80%
Jul '16	23%	78%
Jun '16	23%	77%
May '16	24%	76%

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Release date

March 2017

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Region

Ireland

Survey time period

May 2016 to January 2018

Number of respondents

Various**

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* Source question: Is your company engaged in international trade?
** Survey sample group size varies:
May '16 = 536
Jun '16 = 518
Jul '16 = 360
Aug '16 = 296
Sep '16 = 437
Oct '16 = 326
Nov '16 = 392
Dec '17 = 314
Jan '17 = 442
Feb '17 = 270
Mar '17 = 360
Apr '17 = 376
May '17 = 298
Jun '17 = 357
Jul '17 = 369
Aug '17 = 337
Sep '17 = 422
Oct '17 = 285
Nov '17 = 568
Dec '17 = 301
Jan '18 = 382.