Coffee Price in Guatemala 2026
Current price of coffee in Guatemala: Q35.0 (lb), $4.57 USD. Regional prices by department, market vs supermarket comparison. Updated monthly from MAGA data.
Guatemala produces some of the world is finest coffee, particularly from regions like Antigua, Huehuetenango, and Coban. However, most high-quality beans are exported, and domestic consumption tends toward lower-grade, pre-ground coffee. The most popular local brand is Cafe Leon. Despite being a major producer, ground coffee is relatively expensive due to global commodity pricing and export demand.
In short: A pound of coffee in Guatemala costs ~Q35.00 ($4.57 USD) at traditional markets (Banguat rate Q7.63/USD). Supermarket prices run 20-40% higher. Best wholesale prices at La Terminal (Zona 4) and CENMA Villa Nueva. Top growing regions: Antigua, Huehuetenango, Cobán — but most premium beans are exported. Domestic consumption skews toward lower-grade pre-ground, with Café León as the dominant local brand. Despite being a major producer, ground coffee is expensive due to global commodity pricing. MAGA-tracked monthly. Verified May 2026.