53: Number of countries, all of which lie along the equator, that grow coffee
10,000: Pounds of coffee cherries that can be produced by one acre of coffee trees
2,000: Pounds of beans produced after the 10,000 pounds of coffee cherries are hulled and milled
7 million: Tons of green coffee beans produced each year worldwide, most of which are hand picked
Source: www.gourmetcoffeeclub.com
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