OCT. 15,2010
| B-1 Foreign Trade | |||||||||
| Unit: US$ Million | |||||||||
| Foreign Trade | Annual Rate of Change | Export Orders Received | |||||||
| Exports | Imports | Balance | Exports (%) | Imports (%) | Annual Changes% | ||||
| 1996 | 117 581 | 102 922 | 14 659 | 3.7 | -1.0 | 118 955 | 4.8 | ||
| 1997 | 124 170 | 114 955 | 9 215 | 5.6 | 11.7 | 123 800 | 4.1 | ||
| 1998 | 112 595 | 105 230 | 7 366 | -9.3 | -8.5 | 118 837 | -4.0 | ||
| 1999 | 123 733 | 111 196 | 12 537 | 9.9 | 5.7 | 127 468 | 7.3 | ||
| 2000 | 151 950 | 140 732 | 11 218 | 22.8 | 26.6 | 153 431 | 20.4 | ||
| 2001 | 126 314 | 107 971 | 18 344 | -16.9 | -23.3 | 135 715 | -11.6 | ||
| 2002 | 135 317 | 113 245 | 22 072 | 7.1 | 4.9 | 150 949 | 11.2 | ||
| 2003 | 150 601 | 128 010 | 22 590 | 11.3 | 13.0 | 170 024 | 12.6 | ||
| 2004 | 182 370 | 168 758 | 13 613 | 21.1 | 31.8 | 215 081 | 26.5 | ||
| 2005 | 198 432 | 182 614 | 15 817 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 256 400 | 19.2 | ||
| 2006 | 224 017 | 202 698 | 21 319 | 12.9 | 11.0 | 299 312 | 16.7 | ||
| 2007 | 246 677 | 219 252 | 27 425 | 10.1 | 8.2 | 345 809 | 15.5 | ||
| 2008 | 255 629 | 240 448 | 15 181 | 3.6 | 9.7 | 351 728 | 1.7 | ||
| 2009 | 203 675 | 174 371 | 29 304 | -20.3 | -27.5 | 322 432 | -8.3 | ||
| Sep. | 19 066 | 16 506 | 2 561 | -12.7 | -21.2 | 30 838 | -3.0 | ||
| Oct. | 19 843 | 16 581 | 3 262 | -4.6 | -6.7 | 31 755 | 4.4 | ||
| Nov. | 20 013 | 17 910 | 2 103 | 19.3 | 18.0 | 31 259 | 37.1 | ||
| Dec. | 20 018 | 18 314 | 1 704 | 46.8 | 55.6 | 31 726 | 52.6 | ||
| 2010 | Jan. | 21 738 | 19 250 | 2 488 | 75.8 | 115.4 | 30 371 | 71.8 | |
| Feb. | 16 689 | 15 799 | 891 | 32.6 | 45.8 | 27 406 | 36.2 | ||
| Mar. | 23 358 | 21 835 | 1 523 | 50.1 | 80.1 | 34 387 | 43.7 | ||
| Apr. | 21 929 | 19 390 | 2 539 | 47.7 | 52.7 | 33 959 | 35.2 | ||
| May | 25 475 | 22 386 | 3 089 | 57.5 | 72.1 | 33 729 | 34.0 | ||
| June | 22 716 | 21 176 | 1 540 | 34.1 | 39.4 | 34 222 | 22.5 | ||
| July | r | 23 899 | 21 750 | 2 149 | 38.5 | 42.7 | 33 830 | 18.2 | |
| Aug. | p | 24 051 | 21 791 | 2 259 | 26.6 | 28.0 | 34 878 | 23.3 | |
| Sep. | p | 22 397 | 20 630 | 1 767 | 17.5 | 25.0 | … | … | |
| Current Cumulation | 202 252 | 184 007 | 18 245 | 40.6 | 51.4 | 262 782 | 33.5 | ||
| Cumulative Change from the Same Period of Last Year (%) | 40.6 | 51.4 | -17.9 | -- | -- | 33.5 | -- | ||
Source: Department of Statistics, Ministry of Finance.
Note: From 2006, the Compilation of Customs Trade Statistics adopts the United Nations' International
Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Compilers Manual, 2004. Under IMTS Criteria, (Total Exports)
＝(Exports)＋(Re-exports), (Total Imports)＝(Imports)＋(Re-imports). In addition, the data of
re-exports and re-imports of each Classification are included in their relevant total exports/imports,
