{"id":97238,"date":"2024-02-07T10:55:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T07:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/?p=97238"},"modified":"2024-02-15T21:54:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T18:24:31","slug":"cambodia-reports-decrease-in-latex-exports-due-to-domestic-increase-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/polymervapooshesh.ir\/en\/cambodia-reports-decrease-in-latex-exports-due-to-domestic-increase-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Cambodia reports decrease in latex exports due to domestic increase use"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>Iranpolymer\/Baspar\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0Phnom Penh, Cambodia \u2013 The Phnom Penh Post reports that according to data from Cambodia\u2019s General Department of Rubber, the country\u2019s earnings from latex products reached $536 million in 2023, including $490.6 million from latex exports, $1.6 million from rubber wood exports and $43.8 million from domestic rubber consumption.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Cambodia exported 368,048 tons of latex in 2023, a decrease of 4,855 tons from 2022\u2019s figure, and 9,411 cubic meters of rubber timber, 17,078 less than the previous year. The country\u2019s domestic latex use amounted to 30,452 tons.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Him Aun, head of the general rubber department, stated that there was a slight increase in harvested rubber in 2023 compared to 2022, but export volume decreased slightly due to rising demand from local tire manufacturers.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">\u201cExports of latex in 2023 declined owing to the surge in domestic demand; the volume exceeded 30,000 tons. The consumption of latex in Cambodia in 2024 will undoubtedly surpass that of 2023,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Former Prime Minister Hun Sen expressed a desire for industrial plants in Cambodia to utilize local raw materials like rubber and cashew nuts during the inauguration of General Tires Technology (Cambodia)\u2019s $300 million factory in the Sihanoukville Special Economic Zone (SSEZ) on May 22, 2023.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">He emphasized that local manufacturing not only creates job opportunities but also introduces modern technology, aligning with the government\u2019s industrial policy.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">According to the general rubber department, by the end of 2023, the country\u2019s total rubber plantation area was 407,172ha, a 0.64% increase (2,594ha) from 2022. This included 226,840ha of agro-industrial rubber plantations and 180,332ha of family plantations.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Of this, 320,184ha were tapped for latex, equating to 78.6% of the total area, marking an increase of 4,852ha. The average annual yield rose to 1,228kg per hectare, up by 16kg from 2022.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">For reference, the Kingdom\u2019s latex and rubber wood exports generated over $531 million in 2022, comprised of $527.8 million from latex exports and more than $4 million from rubber wood.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>rubberworld<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranpolymer\/Baspar\u00a0\u00a0Phnom Penh, Cambodia \u2013 The Phnom Penh Post reports that according to data from Cambodia\u2019s General Department of Rubber, the country\u2019s earnings from latex products reached $536 million in 2023, including $490.6 million from latex exports, $1.6 million from rubber wood exports and $43.8 million from domestic rubber consumption. 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