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Bilateral trade between Cambodia and Thailand in January-March was worth $2.10 billion, down by 21.37 per cent from $2.67 billion in the same period last year. AGRICULTURE MINISTRY
Cambodian exports to Thailand dip 49% in Q1
Sun, 25 April 2021
Cambodian exports to Thailand plunged 48.93 per cent to $329.54 million in the first quarter (Q1) of 2021, from $645.23 million in the year-ago period, according to Thailand’s Department of Foreign Trade.
Bilateral trade between the kingdoms clocked in at $2.09734 billion in January-March, down by 21.37 per cent from $2.66725 billion in the same period last year.
Of that, Cambodia imported $1.7678 billion, marking a 12.57 per cent year-on-year drop from $2.02202 billion. This means that Cambodia’s trade deficit widened 4.5 per cent to $1.438 billion from $1.3768 billion in the first quarter of 2020.
Cambodian exports to Thailand dip by nearly half in first quarter of 2021
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The Kingdom exported 957,201.56 tonnes of cassava in the first two months of this year, of which 154,750 tonnes were fresh. Heng Chivoan
Cassava prices jump on lacklustre harvest
Sun, 7 March 2021
Cassava prices in the provinces bordering Thailand and Vietnam increased during the 2020-2021 harvest season as a result of lower crop yields, according to two top provincial commerce officials.
Battambang provincial Department of Commerce director Kim Hout told The Post that cassava exports to Thailand were about 100,000 tonnes in January-February.
The average per-kilogramme price of dried cassava in the province had surged by 200 riel ($0.05) year-on-year to 870 riel, he said, adding that 80 per cent of the province’s production is exported to Thailand.
The Cambodian government’s policy to boost productivity performance in the agricultural sector has improved the nation’s exports markedly, with shipments of fresh chilli flaring up 27.08 per…