According to the statistics released by Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, in July this year Taiwan’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $2.07 billion, decreasing by 19.4 percent compared to July 2022 and up by 1.2 percent compared to the previous month. In June, Taiwan’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders had recorded an 8.8 percent decrease month on month.
In the January-July period, the country’s basic metal and basic metal product export orders fell by 27.9 percent year on year to $14.94 billion.