Coffee imports in Botswana: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Botswana imported coffee worth $6.4 million (943 tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.4M | 943 t |
| 2023 | $6.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $6.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $6.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $5.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $5.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $6.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $5.1M | 1.2K t |
Where Botswana imports coffee from
South Africa alone supplied 100% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $6.4M | 100% |
| India | $1K | 0% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 0901
| 0901.22 | Roasted decaffeinated coffee | 41% |
| 0901.21 | Roasted coffee beans | 30% |
| 0901.90 | Coffee husks and substitutes | 14% |
| 0901.11 | Green coffee beans | 11% |
| 0901.12 | Decaffeinated green coffee | 4.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0901.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.77 per kg, 25% above the world average of $5.43. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Botswana?
The shipment records behind Botswana coffee imports (HS 0901): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 0901: Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion.
Common questions
What is the value of coffee imported by Botswana?
Botswana imported coffee worth $6.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 943 tonnes. That ranks it 105th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 3% on 2023.
Which countries supply coffee to Botswana?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($6.4 million), followed by India (0%) and Turkey (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 150% on the year.
What is the average import price of coffee per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.77 per kg in 2024, 25% above the world average of $5.43 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of coffee to Botswana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.1 million in 2017 to $6.4 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. The peak was 2018 at $6.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for coffee?
The HS code for coffee is heading 0901. In Botswana the largest six-digit codes were 0901.22 (40% of the value) and 0901.21 (30%).
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