Taiwan obtained export orders totaling US$28.90 billion in February 2019, reducing 28.6% sequentially and 10.9% on 12 months, in keeping with the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on March 20.
IT/communication merchandise and digital merchandise had been the highest two classes when it comes to export order worth for February, the previous producing US$7.90 billion and the latter US$7.33 billion.
Export orders totaled US$69.39 billion in worth for January-February, slipping 8.1% on 12 months.
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MOEA: Taiwan essential export markets by worth (US$b) |
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Market |
Feb 2019 |
Jan-Feb 2019 |
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Amount |
Proportion of whole |
Y/Y |
Amount |
Proportion of whole |
Y/Y |
|
|
US |
7.88 |
27.3% |
(5.5%) |
19.07 |
27.5% |
(5.4%) |
|
China (HK included) |
7.34 |
25.4% |
(14.3%) |
17.14 |
24.7% |
(14.2%) |
|
Europe |
5.36 |
18.5% |
(18.8%) |
13.99 |
20.2% |
(8.9%) |
|
Japan |
1.89 |
6.5% |
0.3% |
4.16 |
6.0% |
(1.1%) |
|
Six ASEAN nations |
2.91 |
10.1% |
(13.8%) |
6.56 |
9.4% |
(13.9%) |
Source: MOEA, compiled by Digitimes, March 2019
