Cambodia exported products worth US$11.7 billion in the first eight months of 2020, up 18 per cent over the same period last year, said a report released by the Ministry of Economy and Finance Wednesday (Nov 11).
Topping the list of export items were gold, milled rice, bicycles, electrical appliances and agricultural produce such as legumes, cashew nuts and bananas, the report said.
During the January-August period this year, the exports of gold, milled rice, bicycles, and electrical appliances rose by 716 per cent, 23 per cent, 27 per cent and 22 per cent, respectively if compared to the same period last year, it said, adding that the export of gold was valued at $2.22 billion.
