India is the 5th largest coffee producing country in the world with exports volume between 70% and 80% of its production. Of the total produced, about 70% is Robusta and 30% Arabica. The major Indian coffee producing regions of the Robusta type are Karnataka and Kerala while the regions of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh concentrate most of their production volume in the Arabica type. A very interesting feature of coffee plantations in India is the conservation of its natural landscape amid a lot of shade.