Japan's coffee imports from Vietnam rose to $336 million during FY 2023
Japan is the most prominent importer of coffee around the world. Robusta coffee is more preferred by people as compared to Arabica coffee. According to the Japan import export data reports, the country has imported over $994 million worth of coffee this year. Japan's majority of the coffee imports came from Vietnam which was the top supplier. During August only, Vietnam exported over 9,000 tonnes of coffee worth around $28 million. Compared to last year's exports, there was around a 30% increase seen in the coffee imports from Japan. As per Japan import data reports, around 78,000 tonnes of coffee export shipments worth around $336 million were made by Vietnam to Japan. The price for per tonne coffee shipment from Vietnam was estimated to $2723 with 10% increase compared to the last year. Among Vietnam's robusta coffee exports saw a jump of 66% in the Japanese market whereas there was 6% decline in Vietnam's Arabica coffee exports to Japan during this financial year...