Taiwan'S Textile And Clothing Exports Increased Slightly Over The Past Year.

Exports: in December 2018, Taiwan's textile and garment exports amounted to US $832 million, which declined 3.4% compared with us $861 million in December 2017. In 2018 2018, the export volume of Taiwan's textile and garment exports amounted to US $10 billion 80 million, representing a slight growth of 0.02% over the previous year's 10 billion 78 million US dollars.

Import: in December 2018, the import value of Taiwan's textile and garment imports was 317 million US dollars, up 4.6% compared with 303 million US dollars in December 2017; in 2018 2018, the import value of Taiwan textile garments was 3 billion 679 million US dollars, up 9.3% from the 3 billion 367 million US dollars in the same period of the previous year.

Trade surplus: in December 2018, the trade surplus of textile and garment products in Taiwan (= export volume - import amount) amounted to 515 million US dollars, which was 7.7% lower than that of the previous 558 million US dollars in December 2017. In 2018 2018, the trade surplus of Taiwan's textile and garment trade was 6 billion 401 million US dollars, which was 4.6% lower than the 6 billion 711 million US dollars in the same period of the previous year.