Industrial production in Taiwan grew 17.83% year-on-year in February 2026, slowing from a downwardly revised and near sixteen-year high of 27.88% in the previous month. This marked the weakest annual growth since October 2025, as manufacturing output eased to 19.64% from 29.7% in the previous month, led by the manufacture of computers, electronic, and optical products (112.88% vs 136.2%) despite stronger expansion in the manufacture of electronic parts and components (25.2% vs 24.71%). Production in mining and quarrying slipped to 14.94% from an 8.04% rise in the prior month, while output for electricity and gas supply continued to fall sharply (-10.27% vs -0.74%). Meanwhile, water supply output declined at a softer pace (-0.47% vs -0.82%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial output climbed 3.47% in February, rebounding from an upwardly revised 0.58% drop in January.