Question 1

How big is the global coffee market?

Accepted Answer

The global coffee market is worth $528 billion as of 2026. Over 2.25 billion cups are consumed daily worldwide, making coffee the most traded agricultural commodity after oil.

Question 2

What is the current price of Arabica coffee?

Accepted Answer

Arabica coffee futures hit all-time highs at $3.82 per pound in 2026, driven by supply disruptions in Brazil and Vietnam and rising global demand. Robusta prices have also surged to record levels.

Question 3

Which countries produce the most coffee?

Accepted Answer

Brazil is the largest coffee producer (about 37% of global output), followed by Vietnam (16%), Colombia (7%), Indonesia (6%), and Ethiopia (4%). Brazil dominates Arabica while Vietnam leads in Robusta.

Question 4

Why are coffee prices at all-time highs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Record prices are driven by drought in Brazil (largest producer), reduced Vietnam output, rising global demand especially in China and India, and supply chain disruptions. Climate change is increasingly threatening growing regions.