Figures recently released by the Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia (CAC) show that Cambodia exported about 1.03 million tonnes of raw cashew nuts to international markets from January to June 2026, earning US$1.751 billion, with reported year-on-year growth of 28.9%. Vietnam was the largest export market for Cambodian raw cashews.
The association said cashews are among the agricultural industries prioritised by the government. The government is continuing to support the industry, promote agricultural diversification, improve the competitiveness of agricultural exports and expand cashew processing to increase added value.
According to the 2024 report on Cambodia’s cashew-growing areas, Cambodia has about 580,000 hectares planted with cashews and potential annual production of about 816,000 tonnes, placing it among the world’s leading cashew producers. The figures show that in 2025 Cambodia exported about 1 million tonnes of raw cashews, earning approximately US$1.5 billion, with export volume up about 27% year on year.
Cambodia’s first-half raw cashew exports exceed 1 million tonnes, earning US$1.75 billion
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According to the Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia, Cambodia exported about 1.03 million tonnes of raw cashews worth US$1.751 billion in January–June 2026, with reported year-on-year growth of 28.9%. Vietnam was the largest market.
