There were shipped, by American vessels to the United States, 236,708 bags of coffee, and to Europe, 67,043 bags; making 303,751 bags, &c., which is upward of one half of the whole quantity exported.
Production of coffee throughout the world, in 1833:—
| Pounds. | |
| Brazil | 92,432,240 |
| Java | 40,000,000 |
| Rest of India and Arabia | 30,000,000 |
| Cuba | 50,000,000 |
| Porto Rico | 15,000,000 |
| St. Domingo | 40,000,000 |
| British West Indies | 20,000,000 |
| French „ | 15,000,000 |
| Dutch „ | 10,000,000 |
| Spanish „ | 10,000,000 |
| Total pounds | 322,432,240 |
Consumption of coffee in 1833, copied from an Antwerp newspaper:—
| Pounds. | |
| Low Countries | 90,000,000 |
| Germany and the Baltic | 70,000,000 |
| Spain, Portugal, and the Mediterranean | 65,000,000 |
| England and Ireland | 25,000,000 |
| France | 24,000,000 |
| United States | 80,000,000 |
| 354,000,000 |
| Pounds. | |
| In 1830, Brazil produced 391,785 bags | 62,685,600 |
| „ 1831, „ „ 430,672 „ | 68,907,530 |
| „ 1832, „ „ 513,296 „ | 82,127,360 |
| „ 1833, „ „ 577,764 „ | 92,432,240 |
Being an increase of nearly fifty per cent., from 1830 to 1833.
Coffee consumed in the world:—
| Tons. | ||
| The consumption in Great Britain, | is about | 10,000 |
| „ „ France | „ | 20,000 |
| „ „ Netherlands | „ | 40,000 |
| „ „ Spain and Portugal | „ | 10,000 |
| „ „ Germany and the Baltic | „ | 32,000 |
| „ „ United States | „ | 15,000 |
| 127,000 | ||