Coffee exports

CommoditiesEconomy

Softer global prices weigh on March coffee export revenues

Uganda posted higher coffee export volumes in March, but revenues declined as global prices eased on improved supply expectations
A detailed shot of the coffee brewing process, showing golden-brown bubbles forming on saturated grounds in a manual pour-over dripper.
Commodities

February coffee exports rise sharply as volumes climb despite softer prices

February coffee shipments increased significantly, with arabica gains offsetting softer prices amid a more favourable global supply outlook
Rows of filled burlap coffee bags prepared for export shipment, showing company branding, stacked in a warehouse.
Commodities

Arabica surge cushions fall in robusta coffee exports in January

Uganda’s January coffee exports rose slightly as arabica gains offset a decline in robusta, while global prices eased on improved supply outlook
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CommoditiesEconomy

October coffee exports surge 38% as arabica earnings double

Uganda's coffee exports jumped 38 per cent in October, driven by an abundant harvest and surging arabica prices that more than doubled earnings from the premium bean
Jute bags containing coffee beans in a café storage area
CommoditiesEconomy

Coffee prices drag down earnings despite export uptick

Uganda’s coffee exports rose at the slowest pace in nine months in August, while falling global prices—especially for robusta beans—led to the first drop in earnings since March 2024
A cup of espresso being made in a café
CommoditiesEconomy

Coffee exports rose to a fresh high in June, report says

Uganda's coffee exports hit a new record in June, driven by a good harvest in most coffee-growing regions, particularly in the Greater Masaka area and the south-west of the country
Jute bags containing coffee beans in a café storage area
CommoditiesEconomy

May saw a surge in coffee exports, driven by a bumper harvest in Masaka and south-western regions

Ugandan coffee exports rose in May due to a successful main harvest in Masaka and the south-western regions, the Uganda Coffee Development Authority said in a recent statement
A woman harvests coffee berries in Yangambi, DR Congo
Commodities

Coffee exports climb 15% in September

A strong robusta crop harvest in the south western-region boosted Uganda's coffee exports by 15% in September
Jute bags containing coffee beans in a café storage area
Commodities

Coffee exports hit record high in August

Coffee exports surged to a record high as exporters unloaded stockpiles to take advantage of high global prices, boosted by a bountiful harvest in the south-western region
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Commodities

Coffee exports rise, spurred by higher robusta prices

Strong Robusta prices drive Uganda's July coffee exports to their highest levels since August 2021
Coffee berries on plant
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