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Taiwan December export order value hits record, says MOEA

Taiwan-based makers received export orders worth US$67.90 billion in total in December 2021, hitting a monthly record for the second consecutive time with growth 3.7% on month and 12.1% on year, according to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on January 20.

Taiwan-based makers' overseas production took up 54.4% of the total value.

Electronic products and IT/communication products were the top two categories in terms of export order value for December, with the former generating US$21.65 billion and the latter US$21.64 billion.

The fourth-quarter 2021 export order value of US$192.50 increased 12.1% on quarter and 13.3% on year; the 2021 yearly export order value of US$674.13 billion rose 26.3% on year.

 

MOEA: Taiwan's main export markets by export order value (US$b)

Market

December 2021

2021

Amount

Proportion of total

Y/Y

Amount

Proportion of total

Y/Y

US

20.87

30.7%

16.9%

200.14

29.7%

23.8%

China plus Hong Kong

16.76

24.7%

4.5%

175.05

26.0%

27.2%

Europe

14.61

21.5%

8.2%

134.63

20.0%

23.6%

Japan

2.91

4.3%

(5.8%)

34.32

5.1%

20.1%

Six ASEAN countries together

6.43

9.5%

33.7%

63.92

9.5%

37.5%

Source: MOEA, compiled by Digitimes, January 2022

By LEDinside

Link:https://www.digitimes.com/news/a20220120PR200.html

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