Summary:

Due to increasing demand for robusta beans and instant coffee in major international markets, India's coffee exports increased 27% year over year between January and April of 2026. With increased shipments to Europe, West Asia, and emerging markets, export volumes reached 1.25 lakh tonnes. The expansion demonstrates India's improving standing in the world market for coffee, particularly robusta, thanks to affordable prices and reliable quality. Growing consumption and value-added products contributed to the popularity of instant coffee. Stable supply chains, increased crop productivity, and favorable prices all helped to boost exports. Credibility has increased due to a varied portfolio and an emphasis on quality, sustainability, and traceability; exports are anticipated to continue growing in the future.

Source: IBEF

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