Decaffeinated green coffee imports in the United Kingdom: data, top suppliers and prices
The United Kingdom imported $62.3 million of decaffeinated green coffee in 2024 (10.4 thousand tonnes). It ranks 4th of 180 countries for imports of this product. That is 29% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
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 | $62.3M | 10.4K t |
| 2023 | $48.2M | 8.4K t |
| 2022 | $55.0M | 10.2K t |
| 2021 | $32.3M | 7.5K t |
| 2020 | $28.3M | 7.2K t |
| 2019 | $27.7M | 7.4K t |
| 2018 | $22.0M | 5.2K t |
| 2017 | $26.9M | 6.4K t |
Where the United Kingdom imports decaffeinated green coffee from
Most of the value came from Vietnam (42%), Germany (28%), Mexico (16%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+843% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vietnam | $25.9M | 42% |
| Germany | $17.3M | 28% |
| Mexico | $10.0M | 16% |
| Colombia | $2.9M | 4.7% |
| Canada | $2.6M | 4.2% |
| Netherlands | $2.3M | 3.7% |
| United States | $178K | 0.3% |
| Honduras | $146K | 0.2% |
| Singapore | $137K | 0.2% |
| Ireland | $133K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.00 per kg, close to the world average of $5.12.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Decaffeinated green coffee exports from the United Kingdom
In 2024, the United Kingdom exported decaffeinated green coffee worth $982 thousand (115 tonnes). Italy alone took 53% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Lithuania grew fastest (+470% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $520K | 53% |
| Saudi Arabia | $61K | 6.2% |
| South Africa | $42K | 4.2% |
| France | $40K | 4% |
| Lithuania | $36K | 3.7% |
| Turkey | $32K | 3.3% |
| Ireland | $28K | 2.8% |
| Spain | $23K | 2.3% |
| Germany | $21K | 2.2% |
| Thailand | $20K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in the United Kingdom?
The shipment records behind United Kingdom decaffeinated green coffee imports (HS 0901.12): 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 0901.12: Coffee: decaffeinated, not roasted.
Common questions
What is the value of decaffeinated green coffee imported by the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom imported decaffeinated green coffee worth $62.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 180 countries worldwide, with 7% of world imports. The value was up 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply decaffeinated green coffee to the United Kingdom?
Vietnam was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($25.9 million), followed by Germany (28%) and Mexico (16%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 843% on the year.
What is the average import price of decaffeinated green coffee per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.00 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $5.12 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of decaffeinated green coffee to the United Kingdom changed since 2017?
Imports went from $26.9 million in 2017 to $62.3 million in 2024, an increase of 132%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $37.8 million a year.
Does the United Kingdom also export decaffeinated green coffee?
Yes. The United Kingdom exported $982 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, Saudi Arabia and South Africa. On balance the United Kingdom is a net importer of this product, by about $61.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for decaffeinated green coffee?
The HS code for decaffeinated green coffee is subheading 0901.12. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0901 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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