Trade
Exports
Phnom Penh SEZ exports soar seven-fold to $2.1 billion since 2016 listing
Exports from Royal Group Phnom Penh SEZ Plc (PPSP) have grown seven-fold to $2.1 billion in 2025 from $316 million in 2016–the year it listed on Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX)–with market capitalisation up nearly 40 percent in that time. ...
Sangeetha Amarthalingam
https://kiripost.com/stories/phnom-penh-sez-exports-soar-seven-fold-to-21-billion-since-2016-listing
Cambodia seeks to turn European interest into higher-value agricultural exports
Cambodia is seeking to turn growing international interest in its cashew and pepper products into long-term export opportunities by strengthening domestic processing capacity, improving product quality and meeting international market standards. ...
Lach Socheata
https://kiripost.com/stories/cambodia-seeks-to-turn-european-interest-into-higher-value-agricultural-exports
Cambodian exports hit $30B Jan-Oct, up 20%
Cambodian export goods continue to record notable growth. In the first 10 months of the year, they reached nearly $30 billion, equivalent to 99.7% of the country’s total export value for the whole of 2025. The growth reflects continued momentum and the Kingdom’s increasing production ...
Hin Pisei
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodian-exports-hit-30b-jan-oct-up-20/
Cambodia proposes trial food shipments to develop Singapore market
Cambodia has proposed establishing a joint working group with Singapore to develop selected agricultural exports and work towards trial shipments, with farmers organising production around buyers’ requirements rather than seeking markets after harvest. ...
Raksmey Hong
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodia-proposes-trial-food-shipments-to-develop-singapore-market/
Cambodia eying higher-value food exports as Singapore seeks diverse supplies
Cambodia is seeking to expand exports of high-value food products to Singapore, with Minister of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation Hem Vanndy calling for stronger processing, testing and certification capabilities to help local businesses meet market requirements. ...
Raksmey Hong
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodia-eying-higher-value-food-exports-as-singapore-seeks-diverse-supplies/
Cambodia surpasses long-awaited ambitious ‘one-million-tonne rice export’ goal
Cambodia has surpassed its long-standing target of exporting one million tonnes of milled rice annually, marking a major milestone in the Kingdom’s efforts to strengthen its agricultural processing industry and expand its presence in international markets. ...
Rubber meets the road: Cambodian tyre exports on a roll with 80% growth
Cambodia’s vehicle tyre export industry is emerging as a key export sector, recording an 80 per cent revenue increase in the first nine months of the year. From January to September, tyre exports generated more than $1.7 billion. ...
Cambodia’s international trade up one-fifth in first nine months of year
Cambodian international trade exceeded $57 billion in the first nine months of 2026, up more than 20 per cent from with the same period last year. The Kingdom recorded a trade deficit of nearly $3 billion, with imports outpacing exports. ...
Rice exports growing as Philippines demand increases
Signature Rice, one of the Kingdom’s largest rice exporters, has outlined plans to step up exports to the Philippines. On November 2, 5,000 tonnes were loaded onto a vessel in Kampot, as part of the total 20,000 tonnes the company plans to ship directly to ...
Hin Pisei
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/rice-exports-growing-as-philippines-demand-increases/
Cambodia pushes supply chains, processing and logistics
The government is intensifying efforts to strengthen domestic supply chains, diversify export markets, boost local processing and improve transport infrastructure as Cambodian products reach 177 countries, with exports recently rising 18 percent to nearly $35 billion. ...
Mom Kunthea
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502031383/cambodia-pushes-supply-chains-processing-and-logistics/
Indonesian firm explores investment in Cambodia’s agro-industrial sector
PT JAPFA Comfeed Indonesia Tbk (JAPFA Comfeed), a major Indonesian agro-food enterprise, evinced interest in exploring new investment opportunities in Cambodia’s animal health, production, and aquaculture sectors. ...
Giuseppe Ricapito
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502025199/indonesian-firm-explores-investment-in-cambodias-agro-industrial-sector/
Cambodia rice exports to Philippines set for record surge
Cambodia’s rice exports to the Philippines are expected to reach more than 209,000 tonnes this year, supporting the Kingdom’s ambition to surpass one million tonnes in total rice exports in 2026. ...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502025206/cambodia-rice-exports-to-philippines-set-for-record-surge/
Cambodia’s RCEP exports reach $7.22B, up 8.9%
Cambodia’s exports to countries under the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) reached $7.22 billion in the first eight months of 2026, up 8.9 percent from $6.63 billion over the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Commerce (MoC). ...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502023157/cambodias-rcep-exports-reach-7-22b-up-8-9/
Cambodia moves to strengthen rice value chain, targets 1M-tonne
Public and private sector leaders have pledged to strengthen Cambodia’s rice value chain by stabilising paddy prices and providing working capital to support the country’s long-standing target of exporting 1 million tonnes of milled rice in 2026. ...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502023149/cambodia-moves-to-strengthen-rice-value-chain-targets-1m-tonne/
Cambodia trade tops $50B in 8 months
Cambodia’s total trade reached $50.69 billion in the first eight months of this year, up 20.2 percent from $42.15 billion during the same period in 2025, according to a General Department of Customs and Excise (GDCE) release yesterday. ...
Nhean Chamrong
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502021863/cambodia-trade-tops-50b-in-8-months/
Cambodia rice exports jump 67.5% to nearly 800K tonnes
Cambodia’s milled rice exports surged 67.5 percent year-on-year to 792,212 tonnes in the first eight months of 2026, up from 472,803 tonnes during the same period last year, according to a report released by the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) yesterday. ...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502019692/cambodia-rice-exports-jump-67-5-to-nearly-800k-tonnes/
US market absorbs nearly half of total Cambodian exports
The US remains the largest market for Cambodian goods, with exports to the US exceeding $9 billion in the first seven months of 2026, accounting for nearly half of Cambodia’s total export earnings from shipments to markets around the world. ...
Hin Pisei
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/us-market-absorbs-nearly-half-of-total-cambodian-exports/
Commerce chamber president urges Cambodia to diversify exports
Amid growing global uncertainty, one of the Kingdom’s leading business leaders has declared that Cambodia needs to further broaden and diversify its markets to enhance competitiveness and create more export opportunities. ...
Hin Pisei
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/commerce-chamber-president-urges-cambodia-to-diversify-exports/
Cambodian garment exports up almost 10% Jan-July
Cambodia’s exports of garments and clothing accessories continue to show positive signs, with total export earnings reaching nearly $7 billion in the first seven months of 2026, up nearly 8% compared with the same period in 2025. The total accounted for one-third of Cambodia’s total ...
Hin Pisei
https://phnompenhpost.com/business/cambodian-garment-exports-up-almost-10-jan-july/
Cambodia’s mid-year industrial output hits record $9.8B
Cambodia’s industrial sector recorded strong growth in the first six months of 2026, with total production exceeding $9.8 billion, according to a report released yesterday by the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI). ...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502011421/cambodias-mid-year-industrial-output-hits-record-9-8b/
Rice exports surge as Cambodia nears ambitious 1 million tonne target
Cambodia exported 707,471 tonnes of milled rice in the first seven months of 2026, earning about $415 million, government and industry figures showed Tuesday. ...
Chea Vanyuth
https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501990606/rice-exports-surge-as-cambodia-nears-ambitious-1-million-tonne-target/
Sihanoukville port on track to hit 1.45 million TEUs by 2027
The Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (PAS) will be able accommodate larger vessels and significantly expand its container storage and transshipment capacity starting from the end of the first quarter of 2027, as construction of the Phase 1 New Container Terminal has now surpassed 60% completion. ...
Hin Pisei
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/sihanoukville-port-on-track-to-hit-1-45-million-teus-by-2027
Why tariffs aren’t the biggest factor holding back US-Asean trade
Trump’s flashy tariffs get the attention, but non-tariff barriers are what truly kill competition and leave firms and consumers worse off. ...
Cambodia's export records 17.2 per cent rise in first two months of 2026
Cambodia exported products worth US$5.23 billion in the first two months of 2026, a year-on-year increase of 17.2 per cent, said a General Department of Customs and Excise’s report released on Tuesday (March 10). ...
Xinhua
https://shorturl.fm/iF9W3