Third in Asia
Taiwan ranks third in Asia for per-capita coffee consumption at 1.77 kg (177 cups) per person per year.
Asia-Pacific · Coffee statistics
Taiwan has a small domestic arabica output but imports the vast majority of its coffee. Latte culture took off after Starbucks arrived, and the island now ranks third in Asia for per-capita consumption. Specialty roasting is growing rapidly in Taipei.
Coffee producer · Small domestic output (~900 tonnes in 2016) versus ~30,000 tonnes imported that year; specialty roasting scene growing rapidly. (Coffee in Taiwan (market overview))
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Taiwan ranks third in Asia for per-capita coffee consumption at 1.77 kg (177 cups) per person per year.
Taiwan drank 4.24 billion cups of coffee in 2023 — roughly 184 cups per person.
Coffee imports exceeded 50,000 tonnes for two consecutive years; import value reached USD 347 million in 2023.
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