Monitoring the scope and benefits of Fairtrade: Asia and Pacific
Regional report, 16th edition
This report includes 2023 monitoring data for the Asia and Pacific region, as well as results of the 2024 producer satisfaction survey. Producer organisations in Asia and the Pacific make up 15% of all Fairtrade certified organisations worldwide. By the end of 2023, there were 286 Fairtrade producer organisations in 18 countries throughout the region. More than 195,000 farmers and workers in the region make up about 10% of the global total in the Fairtrade system. Producers in the region earned €13.4 million in Fairtrade Premium in 2023 to spend on projects of their choice. Coffee is the highest selling Fairtrade product in the region, making up 43% of the Premium earned in 2023, followed by tea (16%), cane sugar (10%), and rice (7%).
