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How much coffee does Ethiopia produce and export?

Ethiopia is the 5th largest producer of coffee: 575,696 tonnes in 2024, 5.2% of the world's 11.1 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the nullth largest exporter by value: $1.4 billion in 2024, 4.2% of world exports of green coffee (HS 090111) (CEPII BACI).

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Ethiopia's coffee production

Ethiopia coffee production, 2024
World rankProduction (tonnes)Share of worldTen-year growthYear
5575,696 tonnes5.2%+2.1% a year2024

FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.

Ethiopia coffee production monthly prices, tonnes, Jan 1993 to Jan 2024Line chart of ethiopia coffee production monthly prices in tonnes from Jan 1993 to Jan 2024: Ethiopia coffee production from 180,000 to 575,696, peaking at 590,400.0100,000200,000300,000400,000500,000600,000199520002005201020152020tonnes
Ethiopia coffee production

Share of world output over time

Ethiopia's share of world coffee production in selected years
2000201020202024
3.1%4.4%5.2%5.2%

Average annual share by decade: 1990s 3.6%, 2000s 2.6%, 2010s 5.2%, 2020s 5.2%. See the concentration-over-time report.

Ethiopia's coffee exports

Ethiopia exports of Coffee, not roasted, not decaffeinated (green coffee), 2024
World rankExport valueShare of world exportsQuantity (tonnes)Average value per tonneYear
$1.4 billion4.2%273,622 t$5,1392024

CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 090111 (Coffee, not roasted, not decaffeinated (green coffee)).

How much coffee Ethiopia uses

Ethiopia's domestic supply of coffee was 324 thousand tonnes in 2023, 2.7% of the world's. Food supply was 2.3 kg per person a year, 72nd highest of 135 countries with a million or more people. It produced 173% of what it used (self-sufficiency) and imported 0%. FAO's item is "Coffee and products". Consumption · Self-sufficiency.

The coffee price Ethiopia sells into

The benchmark price, Arabica (ICE New York, other milds), was $7.26/kg in September 2026, down 18% over twelve months. Its five-year volatility is 23% a year, calmer in 60% of its earlier five-year windows. A single country's export price can differ from the benchmark: see trade price against benchmark. Monthly averages lag the market and are not investment advice. Coffee price history.

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