Countries by Coffee production

Coffee is a beloved beverage enjoyed by millions worldwide, known for its rich flavor and energizing effect. It thrives in tropical and subtropical climates, primarily in regions with consistent warmth and rainfall. This page delves into the global coffee production landscape, featuring data for the year 2023, sourced from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) stats database, which is the most recent data available as of 2025.

Global Coffee Production

In 2023, global coffee production reached approximately 11.06 million tonnes. Over the years, production has shown a significant upward trend, increasing from around 4.5 million tonnes in 1961. This marks a substantial growth, reflecting both an increase in coffee demand worldwide and advancements in agricultural practices. Despite fluctuations in individual years, the upward trajectory remains strong.

Coffee Production by Country

  • Brazil leads with approximately 3.41 million tonnes of coffee production, maintaining its status as the top producer globally.
  • Vietnam follows with a production of about 1.96 million tonnes, showcasing its robust coffee industry.
  • Indonesia contributes around 760,000 tonnes to the global coffee supply, highlighting its significant role in the market.
  • Colombia, known for its high-quality beans, produces approximately 681,000 tonnes.
  • According to FAO stats, Canada does not produce any coffee, focusing instead on importing to meet domestic demand.
Country Production (tonnes) Production per Person (kg) Harvested Area (ha) Yield (kg/ha)
Brazil 3,405,267 16.252 1,920,889 1.773
Vietnam 1,956,782.46 20.672 666,954 2.934
Indonesia 760,192.2 2.868 1,268,905 0.599
Colombia 680,857.67 13.637 841,354 0.809
Ethiopia 559,400 5.202 844,389 0.662
Honduras 384,361.02 42.649 317,142 1.212
Uganda 384,000 9.891 701,580 0.547
Peru 369,550.52 11.83 427,057 0.865
India 332,848.31 0.249 437,862 0.76
Central African Republic 316,108 66.726 783,944 0.403
Guatemala 225,327.29 13.023 260,890 0.864
Guinea 200,000 16.83 472,541 0.423
Mexico 194,916.12 1.563 654,693 0.298
Laos 177,662.23 25.522 91,090 1.95
Nicaragua 143,336.66 22.807 148,393 0.966
China 108,906 0.078 34,329 3.172
Côte d'Ivoire 91,326.79 3.667 665,957 0.137
Costa Rica 78,822 15.754 93,697 0.841
Tanzania 62,917 1.161 244,438 0.257
Congo-Kinshasa 62,216.86 0.765 157,943 0.394
Venezuela 56,380.58 1.771 166,077 0.339
Madagascar 49,343.51 1.879 87,908 0.561
Kenya 48,700 0.956 111,900 0.435
Papua New Guinea 45,371.09 5.301 42,949 1.056
El Salvador 32,326.39 4.866 111,230 0.291
Yemen 30,290.89 1.048 39,928 0.759
Philippines 30,023.39 0.282 112,890 0.266
Rwanda 27,104.4 2.258 20,219 1.341
Cameroon 24,266.35 1.02 50,337 0.482
Bolivia 23,579.45 2.085 25,496 0.925
Dominican Republic 23,446.25 2.284 42,035 0.558
Togo 22,895.05 3.114 43,587 0.525
Angola 20,071 0.686 59,699 0.336
Thailand 16,574.86 0.24 32,674 0.507
Panama 12,760 3.068 28,306 0.451
Malawi 11,000 0.613 4,816 2.284
Burundi 9,900 0.927 10,835 0.914
East Timor 9,167.88 7.268 24,723 0.371
Zambia 8,786.74 0.52 8,118 1.082
Myanmar 8,417.22 0.156 11,896 0.708
Jamaica 8,152 2.987 9,640 0.846
Cuba 6,000 0.535 18,044 0.333
Malaysia 5,995.95 0.184 3,025 1.982
Ecuador 5,584.19 0.327 22,373 0.25
Haiti 5,046.87 0.454 9,795 0.515
Sri Lanka 4,750 0.222 5,281 0.899
Equatorial Guinea 4,091.67 3.347 11,139 0.367
Sierra Leone 3,600 0.466 2,147 1.677
Congo-Brazzaville 3,237.71 0.6 10,518 0.308
United States of America 3,121 0.01 2,995 1.042
Nigeria 1,844.06 0.009 1,416 1.302
Taiwan 906 0.038 1,142 0.793
Mozambique 794.86 0.028 834 0.953
Trinidad and Tobago 771.33 0.569 5,269 0.146
Ghana 736 0.025 460 1.6
Zimbabwe 698.88 0.047 685 1.02
Liberia 625.27 0.143 2,656 0.235
Nepal 394.4 0.013 3,659 0.108
Cambodia 364.83 0.023 461 0.791
Dominica 361.16 5.066 407 0.887
Paraguay 267.33 0.038 201 1.33
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 185.34 1.692 556 0.333
Comoros 143.76 0.169 989 0.145
Guyana 133 0.17 164 0.811
Gabon 103.9 0.05 273 0.381
Belize 89.56 0.226 73 1.227
Benin 55.09 0.005 283 0.195
Cape Verde 17.17 0.032 75 0.229
Tonga 15.05 0.15 11 1.368
Vanuatu 14.32 0.047 23 0.623
Fiji 14.25 0.016 22 0.648
Samoa 11.77 0.059 40 0.294
São Tomé and Príncipe 7.57 0.038 130 0.058
Suriname 5.63 0.01 280 0.02
Cook Islands 0.37 0.02 1 0.37

Top Coffee Producing Countries by Share

  • Brazil alone accounts for roughly 30.78% of the global coffee production, underscoring its dominant position in the industry.
  • Vietnam holds 17.69% of the market share, reinforcing its standing as a major player.
  • Indonesia and Colombia contribute 6.87% and 6.15%, respectively, of the total global production.
  • Together, the top four producers dominate the coffee market, accounting for a significant share, while smaller producers cover the remainder.

Map of Countries by Coffee Production