Coffee Consumption Statistics: A Must Know in 2025

Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages across different cultures and daily routines. But just how does coffee consumption vary among different groups, and what influences these choices? 

With that in mind, I’ll cover coffee consumption statistics on coffee habits, preferences, and spending patterns to show trends in how people enjoy this popular drink.

Office Coffee Statistics: The Key Numbers

• Over 1 billion people worldwide drink coffee every day.
• 73% of consumers drink coffee daily, while only 3.8% have it once a week.

• About 2.25 billion cups of coffee are consumed every day worldwide.
• The average American coffee drinker consumes just over 3 cups per day.
• The average American consumer spends an estimated $325 per year on coffee.
• Approximately 50.8% of men and 32.8% of women in the U.S. consume coffee regularly.
• 83% of coffee drinkers consume coffee during breakfast.

Source

• United States: coffee consumption frequency 2024 | Drive Research
• NCA
• Gender Differences in Coffee Consumption and Its Effects in Young People | ResearchGate

Global Coffee Consumption Over Time

The demand for coffee has increased significantly in recent years worldwide. Here are what data show the consumption of coffee worldwide.

For a reference, I have also include the table as well for global coffee consumption over time.

Coffee Year	Consumption (million 60kg bags)
2012/13	142.0
2013/14	146.0
2014/15	149.0
2015/16	151.0
2016/17	155.0
2017/18	158.0
2018/19	164.0
2019/20	167.0
2020/21	167.0
2021/22	176.0

Source: Statista

Coffee Consumption by Country

Coffee stands as a favorite beverage across borders and cultures. Let’s see where each region lands in the global cup count:

Rank	Country	Coffee Consumption (Lbs per Person per Year)	Population (Millions)	Total Coffee Consumption (Millions of Lbs)
1	Finland	26.45	5.5	145.48
2	Norway	21.82	5.4	117.83
3	Iceland	19.84	0.37	7.34
4	Denmark	19.18	5.9	113.16
5	Netherlands	18.52	17.5	324.10
6	Sweden	18	10.5	189.00
7	Switzerland	17.42	8.8	153.30
8	Belgium	15	11.7	175.50
9	Luxembourg	14.33	0.65	9.31
10	Canada	14.33	38.2	547.51
11	Bosnia and Herzegovina	13.67	3.3	45.11
12	Austria	13.45	9.0	121.05
13	Italy	13	59.0	767.00
14	Brazil	12.79	214.0	2,735.06
15	Slovenia	12.79	2.1	26.86
16	Germany	12.13	83.2	1,009.82
17	Greece	11.9	10.4	123.76
18	France	11.9	68.0	809.20
19	Croatia	11.24	3.9	43.84
20	Cyprus	10.8	1.2	12.96
21	Lebanon	10.58	5.5	58.19
22	Estonia	9.92	1.3	12.90
23	Spain	9.92	47.4	470.21
24	Portugal	9.48	10.1	95.75
25	United States	9.26	332.0	3,073.52

Notes:

• Population Estimates: These figures are based on the most recent data available as of 2024.
• Total Coffee Consumption: Calculated by multiplying per capita consumption by the population.

This table provides a comprehensive overview of coffee consumption relative to population size, offering insights into both individual and national consumption levels.

*Source for per capita consumption data: WorldAtlas

*Source for population data: World Population Review

Frequency consumers drink coffee in the U.S. 2024

The majority of U.S. consumers in 2024 drink coffee daily, with a smaller percentage consuming it less frequently. Here is the table that shows the frequency of coffee consumption of US consumers.

Frequency	Share of Respondents (%)
Everyday	72.9%
A few times a week	16.1%
Once a week	3.8%
Once every few weeks	3.5%
Once a month	1.1%
Less often than once a month	2.6%

Source: DriveResearch

Daily Coffee Consumption Habits

A survey by Drive Research in 2024 found that 73% of Americans drink coffee every day. The distribution among coffee drinkers is as follows:

Coffee Consumption by Time of Day

Coffee consumption peaks at breakfast, and fewer people drink it later in the day. Here is the chart below that shows the share of U.S. coffee drinkers by time of day in 2020.