23 April 2026, 12:32  Taiwan: Industrial Output Hits Near 16-Year High.

Industrial production in Taiwan surged by 28.68% year-on-year in March 2026, picking up from a downwardly revised and four-month low of 16.63% in the previous month. This marked the strongest growth since May 2010, as manufacturing output soared to 30.73% from 18.43% in February, driven by stronger production in electronic parts and components (27.87% vs 23.9%) and computers, electronic and optical products (146.32% vs 111.23%), along with rebounds in fabricated metal products (1.39% vs -18.22%) and machinery and equipment (-7.48% vs -8.7%). Overall industrial output was also supported by milder contractions in mining and quarrying (-10.56% vs -14.32%), electricity and gas supply (-1.77% vs -10.17%), and water supply (-0.12% vs -0.47%). On a monthly basis, industrial production eased notably to 1.62% in March 2026, from an upwardly revised 4.6% gain in the previous month.

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