Taiwan-made bicycles outsell competitors in China, the UK and Netherlands, while Taiwanese bicycle parts are tops in the U.S.
Taiwan News
Date: 2017/01/17
By: Keoni Everington, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Taipei (Taiwan News) — Bicycles and bicycle parts made in Taiwan continue to be
T-Bike station in Tainan. (By Wikimedia Commons)
exported around the world, with Europe being the biggest overseas market, according to statistics published by the Ministry of Economic Affairs on Monday.
Europe accounted for half, or 50.5 percent, of Taiwan’s bicycles and bicycle parts exported in 2016, the data showed.
North America as the second largest export market, accounting for 23.4 percent, while the Asian market came in at third with 17.5%.
The three countries that imported the most Taiwan-made bicycles were the United States, the Netherlands, and the UK. As for bicycle parts, Germany, the U.S. and the Netherlands were the biggest importers. [FULL STORY]
