
Nigeria appears to be missing in the $224 billion global coffee market due to a combination of aging trees, lack of investments and reduction in the number of farmers.
Coffee was once a major foreign earner for the country in the 1960s and 70s but the industry is now struggling amid surge in global prices.
Nigeria can’t be found in the list of coffee-producing nations, with Brazil, Vietnam, Indonesia, Ethiopia, India, Uganda, Colombia and India in the top 10.
Brazil’s coffee export in 2024 stood at $11.4 billion in 2024, according to t