We drink 95 million cups of coffee each day in the UK.

The Gross Value-Added contribution from the UK coffee industry to the economy…

... is estimated to be £9.1 billion, whilst output contribution, including indirect and induced multiplier impacts, of £17.7 billion in 2017

The coffee industry creates over 210,000 UK jobs

Ground coffee and single-serve coffee pods…

... are becoming increasingly popular, particularly amongst millennials (aged 16 – 34) who account for 16% of all buyers

For an average cup of coffee consumed in the UK…

... up to 76% of its value is estimated to be produced in the UK

Coffee is the most popular drink worldwide with around two billion cups consumed every day.

80% of UK households…

... buy instant coffee for in-home consumption, particularly those aged 65 and older

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The British Coffee Association (BCA) is the representative organisation for the coffee industry and the voice of UK coffee.

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