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Located in Southeast Asia, Cambodia has immense potential to become a leading rice exporter. According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), skies are wide open for the rice exporters of the nation; however, its outmoded rice value chain might act as a hurdle in this regard.
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Cambodia Posts Some 89 Million USD In Rice Exports To China In H1 Cambodia Posts Some 89 Million USD In Rice Exports To China In H1 Located in Southeast Asia, Cambodia has immense potential to become a leading rice exporter. According to the Asian Development Bank (ADB), skies are wide open for the rice exporters of the nation; however, its outmoded rice value chain might act as a hurdle in this regard. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) flagged this issue when it conducted a study on Cambodia earlier this year and as it seems, the authorities have taken steps to update the same. It might be a result of the measures taken by the authorities that Cambodia has exported 138,364 tonnes of milled rice to China alone in the first half of 2023 and with that have earned a revenue of 88.9 million USD. Statements by the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) Statements by the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) According to the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF), China remained the top buyer of Cambodia’s milled rice in the January-June period, as the market alone accounted for approximately 42 per cent of Cambodia’s total rice exports. President of Cambodia’s Rice Federation (CRF), Mr. Chan Sokheang said that China remains a strong market for Cambodia’s milled rice and the federation will continue to collaborate with the Ministry of Commerce so as to make sure that Cambodia’s rice exports to China cross 400,000 tonnes every year.
Facts and Figures Facts and Figures According to the data provided by the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) during the press release, Cambodia exported a total of 329,633 tonnes of milled rice to 52 countries around the world in the first half of 2023 and with that have earned $229 million in revenue. The rice varieties exported by the country during this period include premium aromatic rice, fragrant rice, long grain white rice, parboiled rice and organic rice. The Bottom Line The Bottom Line Cambodia’s rice exports in the first half of the current year stood at 329,633 tonnes bringing in a revenue of $229 million. A major portion of this export has been to China alone. Data released by the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) suggest that Cambodia’s rice shipments to China during the first six months of 2023 accounted 138,364 tonnes, bringing in a revenue of 88.9 million USD for the Southeast Asian nation. If you are a Rice Exporter looking to export bulk rice or are a rice importer looking to import bulk rice, then Tradologie.com is the platform for you. Tradologie has over 600,000 verified buyers and 70,000+ verified suppliers in its network and through the platform, you can connect and conduct bulk trade of food and agro-commodities with ease. To register as a seller, click here. To register as a buyer, click here. To stay updated with the recent happenings of the agro-trade industry, do follow Tradologie across all social media channels.