Following the tariffs imposed by the European Union (EU) on Cambodian rice, Cambodia’s rice export to EU fell sharply 32 per cent in the first six months, showed data from the Secretariat of One Window Service for Rice Export Formality
However, the country’s rice exports to China rose 66 per cent in the first half of the year to 118,401 tonnes, with the total rice export amounting to 281,538 tonnes, up 3.7 per cent form the same time period last year.
Additionally, Cambodia is looking to expand in other international marketplaces such as Australia. Amru Rice (Cambodia) Co, Ltd, Cambodian grain exporter to foreign markets, has signed a deal with an Australian rice importer to explore further opportunities.
