Khmer Post Asia Close

Some 4.1 Million Tonnes Of Agricultural Products Exported In First Five Months

Thong Sotha​​   On May 25, 2021 - 12:57 pm​   In Economics  
Some 4.1 Million Tonnes Of Agricultural Products Exported In First Five Months Some 4.1 Million Tonnes Of Agricultural Products Exported In First Five Months

Cambodia exported some 4.1 million tons of agricultural products in the first five months of this year, a 1.1 million increase over the same period last year.

The figures were shared this morning by H.E. Veng Sakhon, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, adding that the country exported 1.6 million tonnes of paddy rice, 1.2 million tonnes of cassava slice, 800,000 tonnes of cashew nut, and 134,000 tonnes of corn.

Other exported commodities included 11,000 tonnes of bean, 197,588 tonnes of fresh banana, 21,118 tonnes of pemolo, 152,090 tonnes of fresh mango, 19,916 tonnes of palm oil, 6,800 tonnes of pepper, 56,500 tonnes of chili, and 10,500 tonnes of mango jam.

Major markets for Cambodia’s agricultural products include China, EU, ASEAN countries, India, Japan, Korea, Russia, Australia and many other nations. AKP

Related