Coffee Prices in Malawi
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (MWK) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arabica | Global benchmark | 6.95 | 7,165 | ▼ 4.8% | ▼ 20.8% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| Robusta | Global benchmark | 3.67 | 3,784 | ▲ 1.1% | ▼ 30.0% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| — | Export (unit value) | 3.54 | 3,649 | ▼ 16.4% | ▼ 16.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the coffee price in Malawi available is US$ 3.54 per kg (3,649 MWK), down 16.4% year-on-year.
In 2024, Malawi exported 797 tonnes of coffee valued at US$2.82 million, ranking #59 among 110 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country produced 11,223 tonnes of coffee, placing it #32 globally with a 2.0% year-on-year increase. The latest export unit value is US$3.5399 per kg. Malawi is a net exporter of coffee.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — coffee in Malawi
In 2024, Malawi exported 797 tonnes of coffee valued at US$2.82 million, ranking #59 among 110 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country produced 11,223 tonnes of coffee, placing it #32 globally with a 2.0% year-on-year increase. The latest export unit value is US$3.5399 per kg. Malawi is a net exporter of coffee.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Malawi exported $2.8M (796.9 t) of coffee▲ 294.5% YoY. That ranks #59 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top coffee exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Brazil $11.34B · 42%
- #2 Colombia $3.39B · 12.6%
- #3 Indonesia $1.62B · 6%
- #4 Uganda $1.55B · 5.7%
- #5 Honduras $1.27B · 4.7%
Annual export data Malawi · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.8M | 796.9 t | $3.54 |
| 2023 | $715K | 168.8 t | $4.23 |
| 2022 | $955.5K | 213.9 t | $4.47 |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 295.2 t | $4.57 |
| 2020 | $683K | 228.9 t | $2.98 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Malawi produced 11.2 kt of coffee in 2024▲ 2% YoY. It ranks #32 among producing countries (0.1% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
coffee is traded under Harmonized System code 0901.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade; production — FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season — FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.