Cambodia's Fresh Banana Exports Experience 23.84% YoY Decrease During Jan-23 to Nov-23

According to the National Phytosanitary Database (NPD), Cambodia's fresh banana exports from Jan-23 to Nov-23 reached 263.1 thousand metric tons (mt), a 23.84% year-on-year (YoY) decrease when it recorded 345.4 thousand mt in 2022. The country exported 25.1 thousand mt of bananas during Nov-23 alone, with China, Vietnam, and Japan as the primary destinations. The decline is due to the ongoing global economic downturn, which has adversely affected international trade flows, resulting in reduced orders for various goods.