Honduran Coffee Exports Increase by 51%

The combined exports of the nine Latin American countries (except Brazil): Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico, Colombia, Peru and the Dominican Republic) totaled 5,407,017 bags of 60 kilos, between October and December last year, according data from the National Coffee Association of Guatemala (Anacafe).

"As for individual country’s exports during the same period, Mexico had an increase of 52.16%, followed by Honduras, whose exports grew by 51.22% Costa Rica by 16.74%, and Guatemala 16.62%.

Meanwhile, Colombia’s foreign sales fell during that period by 13.05%, El Salvador 24.70%, Nicaragua 37.74%, the Dominican Republic 14.13%, and Peru 0.85% ", reported Proceso.hn.

Source: proceso.hn

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