Coffee consumption per capita fell 1.06% to 0.930 kg in South Africa in 2020, according to Faostat.
Historically, coffee consumption per capita in South Africa reached an all time high of 1.11 kg in 2010 and an all time low of 0.260 kg in 1998. When compared to South Africa's main peers, coffee consumption per capita in Botswana amounted to 1.30 kg, 0.220 kg in Lesotho, 0.590 kg in Namibia and 0.230 kg in Swaziland in 2020.
South Africa has been ranked 91st within the group of 161 countries we follow in terms of coffee consumption per capita, 13 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Coffee Consumption Per Capita | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Angola | kg | 0.690 | 0.650 | 0.580 | 0.570 | 0.540 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | kg | 1.38 | 1.10 | 1.08 | 1.17 | 1.14 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | kg | 0.130 | 0.260 | 2.45 | 0.380 | 0.640 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mozambique | kg | 0.080 | 0.080 | 0.090 | 0.080 | 0.060 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | kg | 1.73 | 1.55 | 1.50 | 1.71 | 3.15 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | kg | 1.00 | 1.01 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 0.940 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | kg | 1.21 | 0.640 | 0.740 | 0.630 | 0.610 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | kg | 0.420 | 0.420 | 0.170 | 0.100 | 0.220 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | kg | 0.130 | 0.100 | 0.120 | 0.070 | 0.070 |
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