Philippines Leads ASEAN Buyers of Cambodian Rice in 2026 - USDA
The Philippines is poised to become the leading buyer of Cambodian milled rice among Southeast Asian nations in 2026, as Manila diversifies its imported rice sources. This trend aligns with increased milled rice exports from Cambodia to the Philippines, coinciding with a decline in Cambodia's paddy shipments to Vietnam, according to a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) report.
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