Paraguay: Green Coffee Market 2025

Green Coffee Market Size in Paraguay

In 2022, the Paraguayan green coffee market increased by 37% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated a pronounced expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +52.6% against 2019 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Green Coffee Production in Paraguay

In value terms, green coffee production surged to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a notable expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 149% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

In 2022, the average green coffee yield in Paraguay dropped to X tons per ha, approximately equating the year before. Over the period under review, the yield saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 4.9%. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the average green coffee yield remained at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of coffee (green) production in Paraguay fell slightly to X ha, almost unchanged from the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 6.7%. The green coffee harvested area peaked at X ha in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Green Coffee Exports

Exports from Paraguay

For the fourth year in a row, Paraguay recorded growth in overseas shipments of coffee (green), which increased by 26% to X kg in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 107%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X kg in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, green coffee exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 149% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United States (X kg) was the main destination for green coffee exports from Paraguay, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United States was relatively modest.

In value terms, the United States ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for coffee (green) exports from Paraguay.

From 2014 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to the United States was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average green coffee export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 44% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted significant growth. As a result, the export price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for the United States.

From 2014 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Canada amounted to +28.7% per year.

Green Coffee Imports

Imports into Paraguay

In 2022, imports of coffee (green) into Paraguay reduced modestly to X tons, falling by -3.6% against 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 72% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, green coffee imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 98% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Brazil (X tons) was the main green coffee supplier to Paraguay, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Brazil stood at +3.7%.

In value terms, Brazil ($X) constituted the largest supplier of coffee (green) to Paraguay.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Brazil totaled +6.1%.

Import Prices by Country

The average green coffee import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, growing by 64% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.3% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, green coffee import price increased by +138.4% against 2020 indices. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Brazil.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Brazil amounted to +2.3% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform