The figure represents a 5% increase on 2023, according to its Exports Performance and Prospects Report for 2024/25.
Higher pricing was considered the primary driver of export value growth in 2024, with inflations impacting businesses and consumers.
Dairy exports is still the biggest category - representing €6.3 billion of exports. The previous report conducted in 2014 shows that dairy exports have doubled since.
Meat and livestock exports also increased 6% year-on-year, worth €4.3 billion in 2024.
The valuation of drink exports surged 19% to over €2.1 billion. Whiskey products, in particular, had a strong performance with export values up 13%.
France, Germany and Belgium were the country's biggest customers.
But Bord Bia claims that one-third of businesses also expressed concerns that their competitiveness could decline in the next 12 months.
Bord Bia's chief executive Jim O'Toole said: "The confidence and continued ambition of the industry is clear in the results of Bord Bia's CEO Sentiment Survey, showing that most Irish food and drink exporters remain optimistic about achieving growth in 2025, despite the business environment and operating challenges."
