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In October, the total import-export turnover of goods reached $81.49 billion, a 1.2% decrease from the previous month but a 17.2% increase compared to the same period last year. For the first ten months of 2025, the total import-export turnover of goods amounted to $762.44 billion, marking a 17.4% rise year-over-year. Specifically, exports grew by 16.2%, while imports increased by 18.6%. The trade balance recorded a surplus of $19.56 billion.

According to the Statistics Bureau, the industrial production index in October 2025 is estimated to rise by 2.4% compared to the previous month and by 10.8% year-on-year. Over the first ten months of 2025, the industrial production index has increased by 9.2% compared to the same period last year.

The Statistics Bureau reports that trade and service activities in October were impacted by natural disasters and flooding in several regions. Retail sales and consumer service revenue for the month are estimated to have risen slightly by 0.2% compared to September, and increased by 7.2% year-on-year. Over the first ten months of 2025, total retail sales and consumer service revenue grew by 9.3% compared to the same period last year.