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Uganda's Coffee Exports Soar on High Global Prices, Agriculture Ministry Says

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Uganda is Africa 's largest coffee exporter, followed by Ethiopia. The country relies on the income from this crop as a major source of foreign exchange.
Uganda's coffee export value jumps 83.4% year-on-year in January, driven by high global coffee prices, according to the agriculture ministry.
In January, Uganda exported 550,341 60-kg bags of coffee worth $156.5 million, representing an 83.4% rise in value compared to the same month in 2024, as reported by the Ministry of Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF).
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