Information : Gabon

TRADE:

In 2023 Ireland exported approximately 28 tonnes of beef valued at €0.04 m

In 2022 Ireland exported approximately 50 tonnes of beef valued at €0.04 m

In 2021 Ireland exported approximately 223 tonnes of beef valued at €0.22 m

In 2020 Ireland exported approximately 202 tonnes of beef valued at €0.23 m

In 2019 Ireland exported approximately 50 tonnes of beef valued at €0.04m

In 2018 Ireland exported approximately 50 tonnes of beef valued at €0.13 m

PRODUCTS EXPORTED: Fresh or chilled boneless beef, frozen bone-in beef, frozen boneless beef, and frozen bovine offal.

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: We do not have a bilaterally agreed certificate for the export of beef to Gabon. That said, Gabon seems to be one of the countries that accept exports of beef from Ireland based on the general export health certificate.

The export health certificate covers edible beef products.

EXPORTER T&C’S: The meat must satisfy the conditions set out in the general export health certificate and must be exported from a DAFM approved premises.

INFORMATION: Contact meatmarketaccess@agriculture.gov.ie

TRADE

In 2023 Ireland exported approximately 378 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €0.44m

In 2022 Ireland exported approximately 799 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €1.00 m

In 2021 Ireland exported approximately 1,154 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €1.19 m

In 2020 Ireland exported approximately 75 tonnes of Poultry meat valued at €0.08 m

2018-2019 no trade recorded.

PRODUCTS EXPORTED: Fresh or chilled poultry cuts and offal, frozen poultry cuts and offal.

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: The certificate is for Poultry meat.

EXPORTER T&C’S: 

• The poultry must be slaughtered, and the meat prepared in an establishment approved for export to the EC.
• Exports can take place from all establishments approved by DAFM. 
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TRADE:

From 2019-2023 No trade in Sheep meat recorded.

In 2018 Ireland exported approximately 25 tonnes of Sheep meat valued at €0.06 m.

PRODUCTS EXPORTED: Frozen Sheep meat.

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: 

We do not have a bilaterally agreed certificate for the export of Sheep meat to Gabon. That said, Gabon seems to be one of the countries that accept exports of Sheep meat from Ireland based on the general export health certificate.

The export health certificate covers edible Sheep meat products.

EXPORTER T&C’S:

The meat must satisfy the conditions set out in the general export health certificate and must be exported from a DAFM approved premises.

INFORMATION: Contact meatmarketaccess@agriculture.gov.ie

TRADE:

In 2023 Ireland exported approximately 28 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €0.11m

2022 Nil exports recorded.

 In 2021 Ireland exported approximately 55 tonnes of Pigmeat valued at €0.06 m

2018-2020 Nil exports recorded.

PRODUCTS EXPORTED: Frozen swine offal (excl. liver) and processed pigmeat products.

CERTIFICATION ARRANGEMENTS: Ireland does not have a bilaterally agreed certificate for the export of pigmeat to Gabon. That said Gabon, based on trade stats reporting, seems to be one of the countries that accept exports of pigmeat from Ireland based on the general export health certificate.

EXPORTER T&C’S: The meat must satisfy the conditions set out in the general export health certificate and must be handled in DAFM-approved premises from slaughter through to boning, packing, storage, and consignment.

INFORMATION: Contact meatmarketaccess@agriculture.gov.ie