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Taiwan October export value hits 23-month high, says MOF
Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES, Taipei [Tuesday 8 November 2016]

Taiwan recorded export value of US$26.75 billion for October 2016, the highest monthly level since December 2014 and increasing 18.6% on month and 9.4% on year. Import value for the month reached US$22.37 billion, also hitting a 23-month high and rising 23.0% on month and 19.5% on year, according to the Ministry of Finance (MOF).

Of the Taiwan-made products, electronics had the largest export value of US$9.068 billion in October, the historically highest monthly level with growth of 7.7% on month and 15.3% on year.

The total export value of US$229.38 billion and import value of US$189.04 for January-October declined 4.5% and 4.7% respectively on year.

MOF: Taiwan’s main export markets and export values (US$m)

Export market

Oct 2016

Jan-Oct 2016

Export value

Proportion of total

Trade balance

Export value

Proportion of total

Trade balance

China plus HK

11,359

42.5%

7,208

90,632

39.5%

53,434

Six ASEAN countries

4,800

17.9%

2,084

42,001

18.3%

19,714

US

3,055

11.4%

458

27,623

12.0%

4,116

Europe

2,266

8.5%

(663)

21,808

9.5%

(2,009)

Japan

1,833

6.9%

(2,097)

16,243

7.1%

(17,338)

Source: MOF, compiled by Digitimes, November 2016

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