SAO PAULO, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Coffee sales to China from Brazil grew 132.48 percent year-on-year in the first nine months this year, the Coffee Exporters Council (Cecafe) reported Tuesday.
Brazil exported 669,292 bags of 60 kg of coffee to China, compared to 287,889 a year ago, according to the Cecafe report.
"Among Brazil's top 10 trading partners up through September 2023, China continues to be a positive standout," it said.
According to official Cecafe data, over the same period, Brazil's coffee shipments fell by 9.1 percent from the previous year. ■