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Coffee Production by African country

575.7K tEthiopia leads · 2024

Ethiopia has the highest green coffee production of any African country, at 575.7K t — 1.4× Uganda's 402K t.

Annual green coffee production, in tonnes (FAOSTAT). 30 of 54 countries, ranked · FAOSTAT AGRICULTURE, 2024.

#1 vs #30Ethiopia vs Mauritius
Median6.9K tBurundi
Lowest0 tMauritius

By region

regional total

The top 5 countries account for 81% of Africa's total green coffee production.

East Africa1.19M t
11 countries · led by Ethiopia
Central Africa435.31K t
8 countries · led by Central African Republic
West Africa274.22K t
9 countries · led by Guinea
Southern Africa9.37K t
2 countries · led by Zambia

Full ranking

30 of 54 countries
#CountryCoffee ProductionPeriod
1Ethiopia
575.7K t2024
2Uganda
402K t2024
3Central African Republic
324.92K t2024
4Guinea
174.85K t2024
5Tanzania
77.42K t2024
6Cote d'Ivoire
72.13K t2024
7Democratic Republic of the Congo
65.7K t2024
8Madagascar
49.56K t2024
9Kenya
49.5K t2024
10Cameroon
29.77K t2024
11Togo
21.77K t2024
12Rwanda
17.84K t2024
13Malawi
11.22K t2024
14Zambia
8.8K t2024
15Angola
7.58K t2024
16Burundi
6.9K t2024
17Equatorial Guinea
4.03K t2024
18Republic of the Congo
3.18K t2024
19Sierra Leone
2.21K t2024
20Nigeria
1.81K t2024
21Mozambique
803.7 t2024
22Ghana
736 t2024
23Liberia
653.22 t2024
24Zimbabwe
572 t2024
25Comoros
142.1 t2024
26Gabon
103.97 t2024
27Benin
55.13 t2024
28Cabo Verde
14 t2024
29Sao Tome and Principe
7.27 t2024
30Mauritius
0 t1992

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GET /v1/data

One call to /v1/data returns the latest Coffee Production figure for every country you pass — JSON, with source metadata on each observation.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?metric_key=coffee_production_tonnes&latest=true&country_codes=NG,KE,ZA,EG" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

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Frequently asked questions

Which African country has the highest green coffee production?

Ethiopia has the highest green coffee production in Africa at 575.7K t (2024), followed by Uganda and Central African Republic.

Which African country has the lowest green coffee production?

Mauritius has the lowest green coffee production of the 30 African countries with data, at 0 t (1992).

How many African countries report Coffee Production data?

30 of 54 African countries have a recent Coffee Production figure in the Africa API. Each value links to the country's full series with source and history.

How do I get this ranking via API?

Call GET /v1/data?metric_key=coffee_production_tonnes&latest=true with the country codes you need and a free Africa API key — the response returns the latest value per country as JSON.

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