The complete history of coffee in one infographic

Over two million cups are consumed every five minutes across the world.

By Business Insider Monday 28 Oct 2013, 10:00 AM

Oct 28th 2013, 10:00 AM 12,002 Views 7 Comments

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AN ESTIMATED 1.6 billion cups of coffee are consumed globally each day, or just over 2 million cups every five minutes.

Maybe you’re even drinking some right now — 68 per cent of coffee drinkers have a cup within the first hour of waking up.

London-based company Datadial developed an interesting infographic created by designers Wildcard that breaks down the history of coffee, different preparation methods, and types of coffee beans.

Check it out below (or click here for a real high-res version).

(Infographic: Wildcard.co.uk)

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The complete history of coffee in one infographic

Over two million cups are consumed every five minutes across the world.