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Ethiopia Earns $878.5M from Coffee Exports in First Three Months

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Ethiopia Earns $878.5M from Coffee Exports in First Three Months
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Ethiopia generated $878.5 million from coffee exports during the first three months of the fiscal year, achieving 85 percent of its revenue plan.

  • Ethiopia earned $878.5 million from coffee exports in the first three months of the fiscal year.
  • The Coffee and Tea Authority planned to generate $1.3 billion during this period, achieving 85 percent of the target.
  • The country exported 144,433 tons of coffee, exceeding the projected export target of approximately 131,000 tons.
  • Export performance showed an increase of 17,527 tons in volume and $115.7 million in revenue compared to the same period last year.
  • The top three destinations for Ethiopian coffee are Saudi Arabia, Germany, and China.