Coffee in China | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, China exported $223M in Coffee, making it the 27th largest exporter of Coffee in the world. At the same year, Coffee was the 741st most exported product in China. The main destination of Coffee exports from China are: Germany ($48.3M), United States ($26.9M), Netherlands ($24M), Russia ($19.9M), and South Korea ($10.8M).

The fastest growing export markets for Coffee of China between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($30.5M), Netherlands ($17.1M), and Russia ($10.1M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $548M in Coffee, becoming the 17th largest importer of Coffee in the world. At the same year, Coffee was the 327th most imported product in China. China imports Coffee primarily from: Ethiopia ($94.8M), Colombia ($84.9M), Brazil ($79.2M), Vietnam ($43.7M), and Indonesia ($31.9M).

The fastest growing import markets in Coffee for China between 2021 and 2022 were Ethiopia ($47M), Colombia ($31.5M), and Brazil ($29.5M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as AMAZON SERVICES LLC (3.71k), IKEA SUPPLY AG (1.63k), and CONAIR CORPORATION (476) were at the forefront of shipping Coffee from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

February 2024

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Overview In February 2024 China's Coffee exports accounted up to $5.63M and imports accounted up to $96.4M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $90.8M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of China's Coffee have decreased by $-2.16M (-27.7%) from $7.79M to $5.63M, while imports increased by $56.7M (143%) from $39.7M to $96.4M.

Destinations In February 2024, Coffee were exported mostly to Japan ($1.32M), Saudi Arabia ($806k), Taiwan ($463k), Sweden ($437k), and Hong Kong ($358k), and were imported mostly from Brazil ($41M), Colombia ($25.8M), Vietnam ($6.66M), United States ($5.18M), and Ethiopia ($3.95M).

Growth In February 2024, the decrease in Coffee's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Germany ($-2.16M or -100%), Japan ($-1.36M or -81.4%), and Australia ($-174k or -64%). In February 2024, the increase in Coffee's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Ethiopia ($8.18M or 124%), Brazil ($5.85M or 247%), and Colombia ($1.36M or 48.7%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$-2.16M(-27.7%)

IMPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$56.7M(143%)

MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Yunnan Province$2.32M

MAIN DESTINATION (February 2024)Japan$1.32M

This section shows Coffee's exports and imports data at subnational level for China. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Coffee over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$223M

IMPORTS (2022)$548M

NET TRADE (2022)-$325M

In 2022, China exported $223M in Coffee. The main destinations of China exports on Coffee were Germany ($48.3M), United States ($26.9M), Netherlands ($24M), Russia ($19.9M), and South Korea ($10.8M).

In 2022, China imported $548M in Coffee, mainly from Ethiopia ($94.8M), Colombia ($84.9M), Brazil ($79.2M), Vietnam ($43.7M), and Indonesia ($31.9M).

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