According to the statistics released by the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, in April this year Taiwan’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $3.22 billion, up by 86.0 percent compared to April 2020 and increasing by 2.8 percent compared to the previous month. In March, Taiwan’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders had recorded a 33.3 percent increase month on month.
In the January-April period, the country’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders rose by 44.5 percent year on year to $11.14 billion.