Taiwan recorded a manufacturing production index (2006 as base year) of 130.99 for December 2012, decreasing 2.19% on month but increasing 2.84% on year, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) on January 23.
| MOEA: Taiwan manufacturing production index, December 2012 | |||||
|
| December 2012 | M/M | Y/Y | 2012 average | Y/Y |
| All manufacturing industries | 130.99 | (2.19%) | 2.84% | 132.37 | (0.23%) |
| Industries of information technology, communication, electronics | 179.76 | (4.57%) | 7.96% | 185.28 | 1.87% |
Source: MOEA, compiled by Digitimes, January 2013