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What is Coffee?

Coffee is the most popular brewed beverage around the world. It is made by roasting coffee beans and grinding them, therefore generating coffee powder. The beans are seeds found inside the cherries of coffee trees. The two most widely known types of coffee are Arabica and Robusta. Arabica coffee has a smoother tone in terms of bitterness whereas Robusta coffee has more caffeine which adds to its bitter taste. The majority of consumers prefer Arabica due to its mild flavor, however, coffee connoisseurs differ and side with Robusta. 


Types of Coffee

The type of coffee can be classified under different categories basis their species, serving style, processing method, and consumer preference.

  • Species: Arabica, Robusta, Liberica, Excelsa
  • Serving Style: Espresso, Americano, Latte, Cappucino, Macchiato, Mocha, Cold Brew etc.
  • Processing Method: Washed, Dry, and Honey Processed
  • Consumer Preference: Green Coffee, Instant Coffee, Organic Coffee, Ground Coffee


Global Market Outlook: Growing Demand for Coffee

There is a global demand for coffee is a never-ending business opportunity for coffee exporters. 

Market Size 2023: USD 458.77 Billion

Projected Market Size 2024: USD 485.89 Billion

Projected Market Size 2032: USD 748.14 Billion



Coffee Consumption

Coffee is a widely consumed beverage around the world, second to water. About 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed around the world daily. Finland consumes the most coffee per capita with an average individual consuming 4 cups of coffee daily. 

Other top consumers of coffee are: Norway, Denmark, Iceland, The Netherlands


How can coffee export be the most profitable business?

Exporting coffee is an excellent business opportunity for exporters, especially for countries that are top producers of coffee like Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia, and India. These countries have the ideal growing conditions and strong agricultural infrastructure, giving exporters from these countries a competitive advantage. 

Why Coffee Export Works:

  • High Global Demand: Coffee remains one of the most consumed beverages worldwide, with consumption continuing to rise across developed and emerging economies. This steady demand ensures a consistent market for exporters.
  • Vast Network of Coffee Buyers: Exporters can tap into a global network of coffee buyers, including specialty roasters, distributors, cafés, and supermarkets. B2B platforms and trade shows further expand access to international buyers seeking quality and variety.
  • Premium Pricing Opportunities: Exporters offering specialty-grade, organic, or sustainably sourced coffee can command higher prices in markets like the U.S., EU, and Japan, where consumers are willing to pay for quality.
  • Favourable Trade Ecosystem: Many top-producing countries offer government support, trade incentives, and streamlined export procedures for agricultural products like coffee.
  • Value Addition & Branding: By investing in packaging, certifications (e.g., Fair Trade, Rainforest Alliance), and brand storytelling, exporters can elevate their products and boost margins.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


1) Who are the top 5 coffee importers?

The top coffee-importing countries are

United States

Germany 

France 

Italy 

Canada


2) Which country is the largest importer of coffee?

The United States is the largest importer of coffee, importing around US $8.2 Billion worth of coffee, which is 20% of the global total. 


3) What are the most traded types of coffee?

The most traded coffee types are

  • Arabica: Known for its smooth flavour, it's the most popular coffee type globally
  • Robusta: Has a stronger, more bitter taste and higher caffeine content.?


4) What documents are required when exporting coffee?

Exporting coffee typically requires:?

  • RCMC from Coffee Board
  • Import-Export Code from DGFT
  • GST Registration
  • Export Permit from Coffee Board


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