Venezuela promotes the export of coffee: 4 thousand Tons in the first quarter of 2026

The national agricultural sector is a new milestone this year. The Minister of Agriculture and Land, Julio León Heredia, announced the recent shipment of 240 tons of green coffee to the markets of the United States and China, consolidating the positioning of the Venezuelan grain abroad.

Key Sector Figures

  • Total exported (Ene-Mar 2026): 4,000 tons of coffee produced nationally.
  • Recent shipment from Lara: 140 tons shipped from Port Seco to USA. United States.
  • Parallel shipping from Portuguese: 100 tons (5 containers) to China.
  • Overall: In addition to the above-mentioned destinations, the Larense coffee has arrived this year in the United Arab Emirates and Italy, adding a total of 90 containers sold from the region.

Production and Logistics Points

Lara state is ratified as a key logistics center for foreign trade. According to Tomás Elías Reyes, Secretary of Economic Development of the entity, the success of these operations reflects the quality of Venezuelan green coffee and its high demand in high demand international markets.

«The National Executive remains committed to further promoting the production and export of this strategic item for our national economy.» — Julio León Heredia, Minister of Agriculture and Land.

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