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Introduction – Understanding China’s Reputation for Quality Coffee Bean When most people think of coffee, they picture places like Colombia or Ethiopia. But here’s a surprise twist—China is swiftly becoming a major player in the global coffee scene. That’s right. And it’s not just about volume—it’s about quality. China’s coffee bean production, especially from…

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Introduction – Exploring India’s Reputation for Quality Coffee Bean India isn’t just about tea—it’s a powerhouse when it comes to producing some of the world’s most unique and high-quality coffee beans. From the misty hills of Karnataka to the shaded estates of Kerala, the country’s terrain and climate create the perfect storm (in a…

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Introduction – Brazil’s Coffee Bean Market by the Numbers When it comes to coffee, Brazil isn’t just a big player — it’s the player. The country is the world’s largest producer and exporter of coffee beans, accounting for nearly 37% of global coffee exports. In 2024 alone, Brazil produced approximately 69.9 million 60-kg bags…

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Introduction – Vietnam’s Coffee Bean Market by the Numbers Let’s start with the basics: Vietnam is a coffee giant. It’s the world’s second-largest coffee producer, just behind Brazil, holding a whopping 17.7% share of global production in 2023. And here’s something interesting—Vietnam’s coffee industry is largely focused on Robusta beans, which make up about…

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Introduction – Current State of Play: The Coffee Bean Sector in Thailand Thailand’s coffee bean market is in the midst of a major transformation. As of mid-2025, the country is grappling with a series of developments that are reshaping how coffee is grown, traded, and consumed. From intense competition among local coffee chains to…