Cambodia's rice exports to South-East Asia region increase by 9% in 2021

Cambodia has exported over 25,000 tonnes of milled rice to Asean countries in the first five months of this year, an increase of 9 per cent compared to the same period last year. - Phnom Penh Post/ANN

PHNOM PENH, June 12 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Cambodia has exported over 25,000 tonnes of milled rice to South-East Asian (Asean) countries in the first five months of this year, an increase of 9 per cent compared to the same period last year.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said that from January to May, a total of 25,691 tonnes of milled rice – an increase of 9.06 per cent – has been exported to other Asean member countries.