iiCOMMODITIES AT A GLANCE-Special issue on coffee in East Africa2018, United Nations This work is available through open access by complying with the Creative Commons licence created forintergovernmental organizations, available at http://creativecommons/licenses/by/3.0/igo/.The designations employed and the presentation of material on any map in this work do not imply the expressionof any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory,city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Photocopies and reproductions of excerpts are allowed with proper credits. This publication has been edited externally. United Nations publication issued by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. UNCTAD/DITC/COM/2018/1 iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND EXPLANATORY NOTES ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The series, Commodities at a Glance, aims to collect, present and disseminate accurate and relevant statisticalinformation linked to international primary commodity markets in a clear, concise and reader-friendly format. Branch, Division on International Trade and Commodities, UNCTAD, under the overall guidance of JanvierNkurunziza, Chief of the Commodity Research and Analysis Section of the Branch. The cover of this publication was created by Magali Studer, UNCTAD. Photo creditFotolia. For further information about this publication, please contact the Commodities Branch, UNCTAD, Palais desNations, CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland, tel. +41(22) 917 5766/6286, e-mail: commodities@unctad. EXPLANATORY NOTES Reference to “bags” in this report represents bags of 60-kg net green coffee equivalent. The term “tons” refers to metric tons. Unless otherwise stated, all prices in this report are in nominal terms. ivCOMMODITIES AT A GLANCE-Special issue on coffee in East Africa ABBREVIATIONS AFCAAfrican Fine Coffees Association ARFICAgence de Régulation de la Filière Café CVCcoffee value chain ECXEthiopian Commodity Exchange ICAInternational Coffee Agreement (1962-1989) ICOInternational Coffee Organization INTERCAFEAssociation Interprofessionnelle du café du Burundi NAEBNational agricultural Export Development Board TCBTanzanian Coffee Board UCDAUganda Coffee Development Authority 。。。。。。