Cambodia has exported 536,305 tonnes of Cambodia rice in the first 10 months of 2020, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.
The ministry says I fragrant rice amounted to 421,132 tonnes, mixed rice 109,012 tonnes and parboiled rice 6,138 tonnes.
Rice exports have increased by 78,365 tonnes so far this year, equivalent to an increase of 17.11 percent compared with 457,940 tonns in the first 10 months of 2019.
While rice exports have increased it does not appear that Cambodia will achieve is long term aim of exporting 1 million tonnes of rice in a year.
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