According to the statistics released by the Taiwan Ministry of Economic Affairs, in November this year Taiwan's basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $2.5 billion, increasing by 1.17 percent compared to the previous month and up 2.49 percent compared to November 2010.
Meanwhile, the country's basic metal and basic metal product export orders in the first 11 months of this year amounted to a value of $28.2 billion, up 15.03 percent compared to the same period last year.