The table illustrates the quantities of exported coffee among five coffee-exporting countries in 2018 and 2023.
Overall, the five nations, Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia, Ethiopia and Indonesia showed a similar upward trend of the amount of coffee exported to other countries in the period of 2023.
It is clear that, coffee in Brazil was the most popular among the five countries, starting at 2.5 million kg, reaching the highest at 3 million kg in 2023. Vietnam followed Brazil at 1.8 million kg, rising by 0.4 million kg in 5-year time. Colombia sold 1.2 million kg to other countries in 2018, slightly rising by 0.3 million kg in 2023. Ethiopia position was ranked second to last, exported 0.8 million kg in 2018, then increased by 0.4 million kg, equal to Vietnam, reaching 1.2 million kg at the end of period.
However, coffee exportation in Indonesia had the smallest growth, increasing from 0.6 million kg in 2018, rose negligibly by 0.1 million kg over the period.
In summary, Brazil known for their coffee as the biggest exported country, while Indonesia had a smallest share among the five over the period.
The bar chart illustrates the amount of coffee exported by the top five coffee-producing countries—Brazil, Vietnam, Colombia, Ethiopia, and Indonesia—in 2018 and 2023. The figures are measured in millions of kilograms.
Overall, all five countries experienced an increase in coffee exports over the five-year period, with Brazil remaining the largest exporter by a significant margin. In 2018, Brazil exported 2.5 million kilograms of coffee, the highest among all the countries, and this figure rose to 3.0 million kilograms in 2023. Vietnam, the second-largest exporter, also saw a notable increase from 1.8 million kilograms in 2018 to 2.2 million kilograms in 2023.
Colombia and Ethiopia demonstrated more moderate growth. Coffee exports in Colombia increased from 1.2 million kilograms to 1.5 million kilograms, while Ethiopia’s exports rose from 0.8 million kilograms to 1.2 million kilograms during the same period. By contrast, Indonesia had the smallest volume of exports in both years, increasing only slightly from 0.6 million kilograms in 2018 to 0.7 million kilograms in 2023.
In summary, Brazil and Vietnam continued to dominate global coffee exports, while Ethiopia experienced the most significant relative growth among the smaller exporters.