Taiwan's export orders declined 0.8 percent year-on-year to USD 28.68 billion in February of 2020, following a 12.8 percent fall in the previous month and compared with market expectations of a 0.6 percent decline. It was the 2nd consecutive decline, as demand continued to decline for information & communication products (-23.4 percent); chemicals (-4.5 percent); optical, photographic, cinematographic apparatus (-14.7 percent); electrical machinery products (-3.1 percent) and mineral products (-9.7 percent). On the other hand, orders increased for electronic products (20.4 percent); basic metals & articles (7.1 percent); machineries (14.3 percent) and textile products (8.7 percent). Among major trade partners, exports orders went down from Europe (-6.9 percent) and Japan (-19 percent) while those rose for the US (3.2 percent) and China & Hong Kong (0.1 percent).

New Orders in Taiwan averaged 19220.34 USD Million from 1984 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 48986 USD Million in October of 2018 and a record low of 2278 USD Million in February of 1985. This page provides - Taiwan New Orders - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Taiwan Export Orders - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2020.

New Orders in Taiwan is expected to be -13.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate New Orders in Taiwan to stand at 44000.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Taiwan Export Orders is projected to trend around 44000.00 USD Million in 2021, according to our econometric models.

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Taiwan Export Orders

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
28679.00 35305.00 48986.00 2278.00 1984 - 2020 USD Million Monthly
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New Orders by Country


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-12-20 08:00 AM Nov -6.6% -3.5% -1.5%
2020-01-20 08:00 AM Dec 0.9% -6.6% 0.1% 0.5%
2020-02-20 08:00 AM Jan -12.8% 0.9% -9% -8.9%
2020-03-20 08:00 AM Feb -0.8% -12.8% -0.6% -2%
2020-04-22 08:00 AM Mar -0.8% -13%
2020-05-20 08:00 AM Apr
2020-06-20 08:00 AM May
2020-07-22 08:00 AM Jun
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Taiwan Export Orders Fall For 2nd Month
Taiwan's export orders declined 0.8 percent year-on-year to USD 28.68 billion in February of 2020, following a 12.8 percent fall in the previous month and compared with market expectations of a 0.6 percent decline. It was the 2nd consecutive decline, as demand continued to decline for information & communication products (-23.4 percent); chemicals (-4.5 percent); optical, photographic, cinematographic apparatus (-14.7 percent); electrical machinery products (-3.1 percent) and mineral products (-9.7 percent). On the other hand, orders increased for electronic products (20.4 percent); basic metals & articles (7.1 percent); machineries (14.3 percent) and textile products (8.7 percent). Among major trade partners, exports orders went down from Europe (-6.9 percent) and Japan (-19 percent) while those rose for the US (3.2 percent) and China & Hong Kong (0.1 percent).
2020-03-20
Taiwan Exports Orders Fall the Most Since 2013
Export orders from Taiwan slumped 12.8 percent year-on-year in January of 2020, after a 0.9 percent rise in the previous month and much worse than market expectations of a 9.0 percent decline. It was the biggest annual fall since February of 2013, mainly due to declines in orders for information and communication products (-17 percent) and electronic products (-1.3 percent). Orders declined from the US (-11.5 percent); Europe (-13.8 percent); China & Hong Kong (-11.1 percent); ASEAN countries (-12.6 percent) and Japan (-15.4 percent).
2020-02-20
Taiwan Export Orders Post 1st Gain since 2018
Export orders from Taiwan rose 0.9 percent year-on-year in December of 2019, following a 6.6 percent decline in the previous month and beating market expectations of a 0.1 percent gain. It was the first monthly rise in export orders since October 2018, driven by electronic products (4.7 percent); information & communication products (0.4 percent); machinery (5.1 percent); electrical machinery (7.2 percent) and transport equipment (6.3 percent). Orders rose from China (5.6 percent), Europe (15.8 percent) and ASEAN countries (4 percent), while decreased from the US (-8.8 percent) and Japan (-9.4 percent). On a monthly basis, export orders decreased 1.7 percent. Considering the full year of 2019, export orders were down 5.3 percent, the most since the global financial crisis of 2009, and compared to a 3.9 percent rise in 2018.
2020-01-20
Taiwan Export Orders Fall More than Expected
Export orders from Taiwan slumped 6.6 percent year-on-year in November of 2019, following a 3.5 percent drop in the previous month and much worse than market expectations of a 1.5 percent decline. It is the biggest annual fall in 4 months, mainly due to declines in orders for information and communication products (-8.1 percent) while those of electronic products increased 2.2 percent. Orders declined from China (-1.2 percent), the US (-4 percent), Europe (-13.5 percent), ASEAN countries (-9.5 percent) and Japan (-11.1 percent). So far in 2019, export orders went down 5.9 percent.
2019-12-20

Taiwan Export Orders
In Taiwan, because new orders heavily affect business confidence they are a leading indicator for growth in gross domsestic product.