# Cambodia Captures Philippine Rice Market as Direct Exports Surge Past Vietnam

> Cambodia shipped 122,102 metric tons of milled rice to the Philippines from January to August 2026, a thirty-five-fold increase on 2025 and making it Manila's largest ASEAN supplier. Another 87,344 tons are contracted through December.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T06:06:10.778Z
- Category: trade · region Cambodia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/79160-cambodia-captures-philippine-rice-market-as-direct-exports-surge-past-vietnam
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Shifting Philippine sourcing toward Cambodian milled rice reshapes regional trade flows but is small relative to total Philippine imports, so the price impact is limited.

## Read by commodity

- RICE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2018-09-03 | [India rates dip as rupee flounders; markets eye Philippine boost \| Daily FT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63113-india-rates-dip-as-rupee-flounders-markets-eye-philippine-boost-daily-ft.md) | -0.1% | -6.4% |
| RICE | 2019-03-22 | [Pakistani exporters strive to recapture Saudi rice market \| Arab News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60174-pakistani-exporters-strive-to-recapture-saudi-rice-market-arab-news.md) | -1.6% | -6.0% |
| RICE | 2018-06-08 | [Vietnam prices surge, India dip as Bangladesh production recovers - VnExpress International](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6746-vietnam-prices-surge-india-dip-as-bangladesh-production-recovers-vnexpress.md) | +9.7% | +8.0% |
| RICE | 2026-05-11 | [INTERVIEW: Cambodia aims to top 1 mln mt rice exports in 2026 as costs and risks mount \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19308-interview-cambodia-aims-to-top-1-mln-mt-rice-exports-in-2026-as-costs-and-risks.md) | +6.3% | +5.5% |
| RICE | 2025-10-05 | [India eases rice export norms to tap non-EU European markets \| Mint](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22355-india-eases-rice-export-norms-to-tap-non-eu-european-markets-mint.md) | -3.9% | -7.6% |

## Sources

- briefasia.com: https://www.briefasia.com/en/article/cambodia-captures-philippine-rice-market-direct-exports-surge

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