Cambodia remains the top bicycle exporter to the EU
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Cambodia has maintained its position as the leading bicycle exporter to the EU (European Union), with more than 1.5 million global bicycles exported by the end of the third quarter of 2020 from the Kingdom.
Photo Credit (Bike-EU.com) - Cambodia remains the top bicycle exporter to the EU in 2020
Bicycle Exports buoyed by COVID-19
The range of of ‘lockdowns’ worldwide has increased demand for bicycles as people are restricted in what they can do, especially with gyms being shut. The need and desire for exercise have spurred global bicycle sales in 2020 as people seek ways to stay active and healthy as well as avoiding public transport in some countries, due to the pandemic. The Khmer Times incorrectly reported that the sales in 2020 propelled Cambodia as the number one exporter of bicycles to the EU, but the SEA nation has been a frontrunner since 2017. In total Cambodia exports to 28 countries in the European Union. The total top bicycle exports from Cambodia up to Q3 2020 were:- United States: 500,000
- Germany: 360,000
- United Kingdom: 270,000
- Belgium: 150,000
Cambodia is the leading EU bicycle exporter
In 2017, Cambodia became the largest bicycle supplier to the European Union (EU). There are a number of bicycle manufacturers in Cambodia, in particular from Taiwan and the USA:- Trek Bicycle
- Ken International
- Atlantic Cycle
- Smart Tech
- Worldtec Cycles