Facts
cups of coffee
are consumed every
day worldwide
1 cup
of coffee
The maximum daily
recommended
intake is 400 mg
There are
smallholders directly
dependent on coffee
for their livelihoods
in the world, mostly
of the world’s
coffee90%
is produced in
developing
countries
Main producers are
BRAZIL
VIETNAM
COLOMBIA
Sources: wikipedia.org; Food Standards Agency; International Coffee Organization.
Billion
Arabica Robusta
2
COFFEE
100mg
of caffeine
contains an average of
The Coffee Bean Belt
There are 2 main
varieties of coffee:
Arabica coffee is of higher quality and more
expensive. It grows at higher altitudes.
25 million
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Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
Equator
coffee exports
amounted to
a total of
2009/2010In
15 billion
“comfort zone” and
moving it up to
coffee producers
Climate change
is reducing Arabica’s
higher altitudes and
cooler climates
US dollars