Guatemala: Coffee Annual
Coffee production for Marketing Year (MY) 2018 (Oct. 2017-Sept. 2018) is forecast at 3.1 million 60- kg bags. Coffee production in Guatemala is decreasing around three percent annually as planted area is down for the third consecutive year. Guatemala is forecast to export 2.8 million bags in MY2018, down four percent from the revised estimate for MY2017 as a result of the reduction in planted area. The United States, Japan, and Canada continue to be the top export markets.