12/03/2013
According to preliminary data from the monthly statistical report of the International Coffee Organization (ICO), global exports of Arabica totalled 5,216,433 bags of 60 kg in January 2013, which entailed high of 14.88% in comparison with the 4,540,939 bags registered in the same month of 2012, and of 2.58% compared to 5,085,465 bags of December last year.
Accounting for 42.89% of the total, Brazil remains the absolute leadership of world exports of Arabica coffee, having exported 2,237,145 bags in January, or 17.77% more than that shipped in the first month of 2012 (1899. 630 bags).
Source: Revista Cafeicultura
