Exports in Taiwan jumped by 33.7% year-on-year to USD 53.32 billion, driven mainly by robust growth in shipments of information, communication, and audio-video products (82.5%), parts of electronic products (31.1%), base metals and articles of base metal (1.7%), and machinery (2.4%). Among major trading partners, exports to the US (90.9%), Mainland China and Hong Kong (13.1%), ASEAN (28.2%), and Japan (25.3%) increased, while exports to Europe declined by 5.4%.