Coffee is one of the world’s most popular beverages today. Hot and cold coffee beverages can be produced from a variety of beans and be served in many forms, such as espresso, cappuccino, americano, etc. Two of the main types of coffee bean include
. Due to its caffeine content, many people drink coffee to give themselves an energy boost; however, it is also believed to offer health benefits, such as lowering the risk of liver cancer, protection against Parkinson’s disease, and an overall healthier heart.
Coffee production worldwide
Throughout the 2020/21 period, over 175 million coffee bags, which consist of 60 kilograms’ worth of coffee each, were produced worldwide, making it the marketing year with the highest
production numbers so far. By comparison, it amounted to 168.5 million bags in 2021/22. Approximately half of the world’s coffee gets produced in
South America: in 2022, about 82 million 60-kilogram bags were filled in this region.
Coffee imports vs. exports
The United States generated the
highest coffee market revenue worldwide . The North American country generated approximately 85 billion U.S. dollars, while Brazil, which ranked third, generated 35 billion U.S. dollars. Total coffee imports were forecast to total around 136 million 60-kilogram bags within the 2022/23 period, while
total export numbers are expected to reach more than 140 million. In 2023, the United States was the
world’s top coffee importer, followed by Germany, Canada, and the Netherlands. 2023’s
leading exporters were Brazil, Switzerland, and Germany. Coffee has become a popular Fairtrade product and saw a worldwide increase in terms of
UTZ certified production in 2022. Over 1.5 million metric tons’ worth of sustainable coffee was produced in that year.
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