Indias 2014 coffee exports decline despite high global prices
Average international coffee prices were up around 30% y/y in 2014, but Indias export value of coffee increased marginally to around $819 million The Dollar Business Bureau Indian coffee exporters have probably missed out on an opportunity to boost exports by value significantly in 2014, partly because they were unprepared for the price fluctuations seen last year. According to the Coffee Board, India exported about 3,01,243 tonnes of coffee in calendar year 2014, which is down about 3.5% from around 3,12,364 tonnes exported in the previous year. In terms of value, Indias coffee exports have grown to around $819.04 million in 2014, up slightly from $814.89 million in the previous year. Much of the increase in exports was seen in exports of Arabica ...
