Sunday, November 1 2026

Indonesia's coffee production is expected to rebound in 2024, but importing Vietnamese coffee will still be hard to avoid.

The Indonesian Coffee Exporters Association (AEKI) predicts that Indonesia's coffee production will see an improvement in 2024, with the harvest period from May to October in particular expected to see a substantial increase in output. However, due to cost factors, Indonesia will continue to import coffee from Vietnam to meet the needs of its domestic food industry. Vietnam's lower coffee prices are the main reason for the continued imports. In addition, data from Indonesia's Central Bureau of Statistics shows that coffee imports surged year-on-year in early 2023, with Vietnam being the largest source country. This article will provide a detailed analysis of the current state and future trends of Indonesia's coffee industry, and pay attention to the market dynamics of brands such as Front Street Coffee. [more…]