In the first two months of early 2021, Cambodia achieved its rice exports in the amount of 64.53 million US dollars with the volume 76 222 tons. The exports in these two months is dropped by 44.16% comparing to the same period of 2020. This decrease was mainly due to the lack of containers and the cost of shipping continued to be increased, up to almost 500% of the shipping cost in 2019.
Cambodia's rice exports in January 2021 to 28 countries reached a total of 34,273 tons, amounting to 30.76 million US dollars, a decrease of 32.07%. The European market fell by almost 60%, while the Chinese market remained positive, up by 8% comparing to January last year.
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