# Dollar’s fall cut coffee-sector income by 2 trillion pesos, exporters say

> Colombian coffee exporters said the decline in the dollar has reduced the sector’s peso-denominated income by 2 trillion pesos so far this year. They also cited lower international coffee prices, higher wages and export costs as pressures on profitability, while farmers are seeking credit to buy fertilizer.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-06T19:03:41.629Z
- Category: macro · region Colombia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/84816-dollar-s-fall-cut-coffee-sector-income-by-2-trillion-pesos-exporters-say
- Commodities: [Colombian Peso (COP per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDCOP.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker dollar reduces the peso proceeds exporters receive for sales priced in dollars, squeezing Colombian producers’ and exporters’ margins. The reported pressure could constrain farmers’ ability to finance crop inputs, including fertilizer.

## Sources

- eltiempo.com: https://www.eltiempo.com/economia/caida-del-dolar-le-resto-2-billones-de-pesos-al-ingreso-cafetero-segun-los-exportadores-3599061

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