The ROC's textile industry expanded most rapidly between 1966 and 1973. In 1973, the ROC's annual production of textile products exceeded US $ 1,300 million, representing about 30 % of the country's total exports.
在民國五十五至六十二年間，紡品外銷看好，業者競相投資擴充，紡品的輸出值亦逐年增加，民國六十二年達十三億美元，約佔全國出口總值的 30 %，賺取許多外匯，對我國經濟發展極有貢獻。