UN Comtrade • Latest complete year: 2024
09 - Coffee, tea, mate and spices (HS 09)
Global exports
$64.07B
Global imports
$65.47B
Top exporter share
18.5%
Top importer share
17.9%
- In 2024, the global trade of Coffee, tea, mate and spices saw exports of $64.1B and imports of $65.5B.
- The leading exporter was Brazil, with shipments valued at $11.8B, representing an 18.5% share of the world's total.
- The United States was the largest importer, with imports totaling $11.7B, which accounts for 17.9% of the global market.
- India was the second-largest exporter, contributing $5.2B in exports and holding an 8.2% market share.
- Germany stood as a major player in both exports and imports, exporting $4.5B and importing $6.5B worth of these goods.
Top Exporters in 2024
The global export market for coffee, tea, mate, and spices is led by a few key countries. In 2024, Brazil dominated the market with $11.8B in exports. Following Brazil, India and Germany were significant exporters, with shipments valued at $5.2B and $4.5B, respectively. Switzerland and China also played important roles, with exports of $4.0B and $3.6B.
Top Importers in 2024
The primary destinations for coffee, tea, mate, and spices in 2024 were concentrated in developed economies. The United States was the largest single market, importing $11.7B worth of goods. European countries were also major importers, with Germany importing $6.5B and France importing $4.0B. Italy and Canada rounded out the top five, with imports of $3.4B and $2.3B.
See also: United StatesFranceItaly
Quick insights
- Brazil is the top exporter (18.5% of reported exports).
- USA is the top importer (17.9% of reported imports).
- Top 3 exporter concentration: 33.7%.
- Top 5 exporter concentration: 45.5%.
Notes: Shares are relative to reported totals in the dataset for the selected year.
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Coffee, tea, mate and spices - product groups (4-digit) by top countries (Exports), 2024 (USD)
Top 10 countries with the leading 6 product groups (4-digit); remainder grouped as Other.
Flow: Exports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
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Coffee, tea, mate and spices - country rank by trade value (Exports), 2015-2024 (USD)
Ranks show the top 10 countries by latest-year value (rank 1 is largest).
Flow: Exports | Years: 2015-2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
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Global export trend
Coffee, tea, mate and spices - exports over time (Exports), 2015-2024 (USD)
Annual reported exports across available years.
Flow: Exports | Years: 2015-2024 | Unit: USD | Source: UN Comtrade
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HS4 drilldown
Built: 2026-01-12T08:07:45Z • Snapshot: 20251222
HS4 subcategories within HS 09 for 2024 (partner = World). Values are summed across reporting economies; coverage varies by reporter and year.
Exports
Coverage vs HS2: 99.6%
Coffee, tea, mate and spices - top 4-digit product groups by export share (Exports), 2024 (USD)
Leading 4-digit product groups by export value.
Flow: Exports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
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| HS4 | Subcategory | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0901 | Coffee, whether or not roasted… | $44.05B | 68.7% |
| 0902 | Tea | $7.03B | 11.0% |
| 0904 | Pepper of the genus piper; drie… | $4.89B | 7.6% |
| 0910 | Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcu… | $3.40B | 5.3% |
| 0909 | Seeds of anise, badian, fennel,… | $1.49B | 2.3% |
| 0908 | Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms | $1.14B | 1.8% |
| 0907 | Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and… | $598.14M | 0.9% |
| 0906 | Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flow… | $590.50M | 0.9% |
| 0905 | Vanilla | $416.83M | 0.7% |
| 0903 | Mate | $212.35M | 0.3% |
Subcategory names are truncated; hover to see the full description.
Fastest-growing HS4 (CAGR 2019–2024)
Filter: start-year value ≥ $1.00M
| HS4 | Subcategory | CAGR | 2024 value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0907 | Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and… | 12.3% | $598.14M |
| 0901 | Coffee, whether or not roasted… | 8.6% | $44.05B |
| 0909 | Seeds of anise, badian, fennel,… | 7.6% | $1.49B |
| 0904 | Pepper of the genus piper; drie… | 5.6% | $4.89B |
| 0903 | Mate | 3.1% | $212.35M |
| 0910 | Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcu… | 3.1% | $3.40B |
| 0908 | Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms | -2.1% | $1.14B |
| 0902 | Tea | -2.6% | $7.03B |
Imports
Coverage vs HS2: 99.7%
Coffee, tea, mate and spices - top 4-digit product groups by import share (Imports), 2024 (USD)
Leading 4-digit product groups by import value.
Flow: Imports | Year: 2024 | Unit: USD | Snapshot: 20251222 | Source: UN Comtrade
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| HS4 | Subcategory | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0901 | Coffee, whether or not roasted… | $47.05B | 71.9% |
| 0902 | Tea | $5.50B | 8.4% |
| 0904 | Pepper of the genus piper; drie… | $5.22B | 8.0% |
| 0910 | Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcu… | $3.41B | 5.2% |
| 0909 | Seeds of anise, badian, fennel,… | $1.32B | 2.0% |
| 0908 | Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms | $892.01M | 1.4% |
| 0906 | Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flow… | $720.55M | 1.1% |
| 0907 | Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and… | $544.59M | 0.8% |
| 0905 | Vanilla | $436.99M | 0.7% |
| 0903 | Mate | $155.92M | 0.2% |
Subcategory names are truncated; hover to see the full description.
Fastest-growing HS4 (CAGR 2019–2024)
Filter: start-year value ≥ $1.00M
| HS4 | Subcategory | CAGR | 2024 value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0907 | Cloves (whole fruit, cloves and… | 13.5% | $544.59M |
| 0901 | Coffee, whether or not roasted… | 9.6% | $47.05B |
| 0904 | Pepper of the genus piper; drie… | 8.3% | $5.22B |
| 0909 | Seeds of anise, badian, fennel,… | 8.0% | $1.32B |
| 0910 | Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcu… | 4.6% | $3.41B |
| 0903 | Mate | 3.4% | $155.92M |
| 0906 | Cinnamon and cinnamon-tree flow… | 1.8% | $720.55M |
| 0908 | Nutmeg, mace and cardamoms | -0.1% | $892.01M |
Explore country profiles
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Top exporters
Top trade routes
Top exporter → importer routes among the largest exporters (bounded at build-time).
| Exporter | Importer | Value | Share of exports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil (BRA) | USA (USA) | $1.94B | 3.0% |
| Brazil (BRA) | Germany (DEU) | $1.84B | 2.9% |
| Colombia (COL) | USA (USA) | $1.42B | 2.2% |
| Switzerland (CHE) | USA (USA) | $1.18B | 1.8% |
| Brazil (BRA) | Belgium (BEL) | $1.10B | 1.7% |
| Brazil (BRA) | Italy (ITA) | $960.08M | 1.5% |
| USA (USA) | Canada (CAN) | $834.00M | 1.3% |
| Canada (CAN) | USA (USA) | $790.73M | 1.2% |
| Germany (DEU) | Poland (POL) | $722.33M | 1.1% |
| India (IND) | China (CHN) | $675.54M | 1.1% |
| Brazil (BRA) | Japan (JPN) | $563.01M | 0.9% |
| Kenya (KEN) | Pakistan (PAK) | $554.19M | 0.9% |
| India (IND) | United Arab Emirates (ARE) | $533.97M | 0.8% |
| Switzerland (CHE) | France (FRA) | $502.30M | 0.8% |
| Mexico (MEX) | USA (USA) | $471.59M | 0.7% |
Data notes & methodology
Source: UN Comtrade
Exports total: $64.07B • Imports total: $65.47B
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