Cambodia-US trade climbs over 24.5% from January to April

US imports from the Kingdom in the first four months of this year were worth $2.5192 billion, up by 24.43 per cent year-on-year from US$2.0246 billion. - AFP

PHNOM PENH, June 14 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Although the economic crisis unleashed by Covid-19 has driven large international trade declines, Cambodia-US trade seems to have largely eluded the clutches of the pandemic wobbles, worth US$2.6549 billion in January-April, an increase of 24.48 per cent over the US$2.1327billion booked in the same period of 2020.

Of that, the Kingdom exported $2.5192 billion, up by 24.43 per cent year-on-year from $2.0246 billion, and imported $135.7 million, up by 25.53 per cent on a yearly basis from $108.1 million, according to the US Census Bureau.