Ethiopia, the largest coffee producers is set to triple its coffee production in the coming five years by improving its production and marketing system. Currently around 20% of the coffee production of Ethiopia is reportedly coming from forest often labeled as wild coffee. Ethiopia is the largest coffee producer in Africa and the fifth largest producer in the world and accounts for 4.2% of the global coffee production. Ethiopians are among the largest coffee consumers in Africa and the coffee consumption trend in Ethiopia is growing at a steady pace. Ethiopia accounts for 29% of the African coffee trade, according to Mordor Intelligence report on Ethiopian coffee.
Source: News Business Ethiopia February 15, 2019 15:18 UTC