Peru and Ethiopia lead the world production of organic coffee

Published 2022년 3월 11일

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Peru and Ethiopia are the world leaders in the supply of organic coffee, accounting for 45.81% of the global production with 183,000 hectares and 169,078 hectares, respectively. The majority of this coffee is cultivated by small farmers. In 2020, Peru exported 1.35 million quintals of organic coffee, valued at over $260 million. The country's leading region for organic coffee production is Cajamarca. The International Federation of Organic Agriculture (IFOAM) and the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) report that small farmers cultivate a significant portion of the world's organic grains as well.
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(Agraria.pe) Peru and Ethiopia have become in recent years the world leaders in the supply of organic coffee, cultivated 95% by small farmers, according to reports corresponding to the year 2020 provided by the official certification entities, and recently systematized by the International Federation of Organic Agriculture (IFOAM) and the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL), based in Switzerland. According to these entities, Ethiopia, the African country where coffee originated, has 183,000 certified hectares, while Peru registers 169,078 hectares, according to official information provided by the Ministry of Agrarian Development (MIDAGRI), through the System National Agricultural Health (SENASA). The sum of such areas represents 45.81% of the world production of organic coffee, considered in 768,445 hectares. It should be noted that Peru registers a greater supply of grains, estimating the 2020 harvest at 2,198,000 quintals, with a yield of 598 kilos per hectare, ...
Source: Agraria

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