It is estimated that 70 percent of umbrellas imported to the U.S. come from Taiwan, while 60 percent of West Germany's and 50 percent of Britain's supplies also come from the same source.
過去日本一直是外銷洋傘的王國，東洋傘曾是許多用傘人士的寵兒，但在近年來，自由中國出品的洋傘急起直追，不僅取代了日本傘的地位，更締造了一個新的洋傘王國。