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Out of the countries that most increased their purchases of the Brazilian product, Algeria ranks second at 254,000 bags, up 310% year on year. Morocco comes sixth, up 148%, at 49,000 60-kg bags purchased in 2020.<\/p>\n
As for the Levant region, highlights were Syria, up 21%, at 437,000 bags, and Jordan, up 17%, at 302,000 bags. \u201cIt\u2019s worthy pointing out that, before the war, Syria was a major importer of coffee from Brazil, at 500,000, 600,000 bags a year. We expect Syria to import more again, as the country recovers,\u201d Heron Santos pointed out.<\/p>\n
A record high last year<\/strong><\/p>\n In 2020, Brazil exported 44.5 million bags of coffee, including green coffee, soluble and roasted & ground. The figure is a new record high in coffee exports and is a 9.4% increase from 2019. As for revenue, it reached USD5.6 billion, up 10.3% from 2019. The average price of a bag was USD126.52.<\/p>\n Find out more about Brazilian brands selling in the United Arab Emirates:<\/p>\n In 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic, Brazil posted an increase in coffee exports across all continents and economic blocs. The good performance in exports results from a trade promotion work, said Cecaf\u00e9 director-general Marcos Matos. With projects specifically aimed at China and India, Matos said they intend to expand the actions through videos and visits of baristas and opinion-makers from other countries to Brazil when this becomes possible. He pointed out, too, the work developed in the Brazilian participation in trade shows such as Gulfood, which takes place in Dubai.<\/p>\n Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n\n