Shipments of raw cotton, bananas, and household soap posted gains, while coffee export revenue declined by CFA900 million from a year earlier. Arabica falls 17.4%, robusta drops 31.5%The decline in Cameroon's coffee export revenue coincided with a sharp easing in global prices. Global coffee production is forecast to reach about 179 million bags during the 2025-2026 marketing year, an increase of nearly 2%. Those forecasts remain vulnerable to weather conditions and crop diseases in Brazil, which accounts for more than one-third of global coffee production. In March 2026, the country's export commodity price index fell 10.6% year over year, mainly because of lower cocoa and coffee prices.