According to the statistics released by Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs, in September this year Taiwan’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $2.0 billion, increasing by 4.3 percent compared to September 2023 and down by 1.6 percent compared to the previous month. In August, Taiwan’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders had recorded a 6.2 decrease month on month.
In the January-September period, the country’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders rose by 0.8 percent year on year to $19.04 billion.