Saturday, February 04, 2006

 

BRAZIL ACCOUNTS FOR 30% OF WORLD SHIPMENTS IN THE ACCUMULATED OF 2005

Brazil accounted for 30% of total world shipments of coffee in the accumulated from January to November, 2005. In the period, Brazil exported 23.680 million bags, practically the same volume of the same period in 2004, which was 23.662 million bags. The data is from the International Coffee Organization (ICO). In the comparison with the 2004/2005 closed season (July to June), Brazil has lost market share, since it closed the period with 31% of thetotal world exports.

Total world exports from January to November, 2005 were 79.711 million bags, against 82.358 million bags in the same period in 2004, in other words, down by 3% in the comparative.

Vietnam has the second largest share of shipments (16%), and Colombia is in third with 12%.





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