report
2017

Assessing coffee household income

by Fairtrade International, True Price
Assessment of household income of coffee farmers in seven origins to improve strategy, policy and Fairtrade's Minimum Price.
report
2020

Coffee Barometer 2020

by Hivos, Oxfam Belgium, Solidaridad, Conservation International and Ethos Agriculture

The report focuses on the main coffee business actors and their efforts towards a more sustainable coffee sector.

multi-stakeholder initiative

Coffee Public-Private Task Force (CPPTF)

by ICO

A taskforce comprised of 16 private sector and 16 public sector represantatives, which aims to close the living income gap for at least half of the ICO member coffee producing countries by 2030.

report
2020

El Salvador's Coffee Market System

by CIAT, Biodiversity International

As part of a 5-year initiative to improve farmers’ livelihoods, this report focuses on the opportunities of El Salvador's coffee market system to support renovation and rehabilitation.

report
2022

Exploring Future Options to Attain a Living Income From Smallholder Farming in the East African Highlands

by Wageningen University; International Livestock Research Institute; International Institute of Tropical Agriculture; World Bank

What Farm Size Sustains a Living? New scenarios show that increasing farm area and/or intensifying production is required for smallholder farmers to attain a living income from farming. The text explore how these changes would require considerable capital and labor investment, as well as land reform and alternative off-farm employment options for those who exit farming. 

report
2016

Fairtrade Coffee Impact in Mexico, Indonesia, Peru and Tanzania

by Fairtrade

This report explores how and to what extent small coffee farmers benefit from Fairtrade with a focus on price and income.

report
2020

Fairtrade Living Income Reference Prices for Colombian Coffee

by Fairtrade International

This report by Fairtrade International elaborates upon the results of the first mutli-stakeholder living income reference price discovery which took place in Colombia.

multi-stakeholder initiative

Global Coffee Platform

by Global Coffee Platform
The Global Coffee Platform is the leading facilitator of the coffee sector’s journey towards sustainability. They improve the livelihoods, ecosystems and resilience of coffee farming communities, with living income as one of their focus areas.
report
2014

Impact of coffee rust on livelihoods

by Oxfam

This report by Oxfam explores the effects by the coffee rust outbreak in El Salvador concerning issues of food security and farmers’ income.