Cambodia Imports US$185m of Iron & Steel in First Half of 2022

Cambodia imported a total of US$185 million worth of iron and steel in the first quarter of the year, up 20% from the same period last year.

According to the General Department of Customs and Excise, the volume of steel and steel imports contributed about 1.2% of the total import value of US$15,864 billion, an increase of 11.9%.

Data from the Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction shows that in 2021, 4,303 construction projects nationwide with a floor area of ​​12,998,072 square metres and an investment capital of approximately US$5,333 million were approved.

 

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