Enhancing Coffee Quality in Rwanda: A Cost Benefit Analysis of Government Policies
Abstract
:1. Introduction
Literature Review
2. The CWS Zoning Policy in Rwanda
3. Data and Methodology
3.1. Financial Analysis
3.1.1. Cost Structures of a Washing Station
3.1.2. Total Seasonal Variable Costs
3.1.3. The Total Seasonal Fixed Cost
3.1.4. Working Capital
3.1.5. The Total Operating Cost
3.1.6. Present Value of Costs
3.1.7. The PV of Total Processing Cost of Parchment Coffee
3.1.8. The Financial Net Present Value of an Investment in a CWS
3.1.9. Average Variable and Long-Run Costs
Row | Average Short-Run and Long-Run Unit Processing Costs | 25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Average seasonal variable labor production costs per kg | 0.40 | 0.28 | 0.18 | 0.15 |
2 | Average transportation costs and others costs per kg | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
3 | Average seasonal variable costs per kg | 0.45 | 0.34 | 0.24 | 0.20 |
4 | Average seasonal fixed labor costs and others per kg | 1.01 | 0.50 | 0.25 | 0.13 |
5 | Average total seasonal costs per kg (r3 + r4) | 1.46 | 0.84 | 0.49 | 0.33 |
6 | Average total investment costs per kg | 1.67 | 0.83 | 0.42 | 0.21 |
7 | Average total cost of processing/kg of parchment (r7 + r8) | 3.13 | 1.67 | 0.91 | 0.54 |
3.1.10. Producer Surplus and Profit Margins with Regulated Cherry Prices
3.1.11. Equilibrium Cherry Prices in a Competitive Industry
3.1.12. Lost to Farmers as a Result of Government Pricing Policy and Excess Investment in CWS
3.2. Economic Analysis
3.2.1. The Economic Present Values of Total Costs of Processing Parchment
3.2.2. Estimation of Economic Loss to Rwanda from Excess Capacity of Coffee Washing Stations
Rwanda’s Potential Yearly Economic Costs Saving
Total Economics Welfare Loss to Rwanda Due to the Oversupply of CWS
3.2.3. Stakeholder Analysis of Policies Reforms
4. Discussion and Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A
Items | Quantity | Unit Prices USD 2022 Price Level | Total in USD 2022 Price Level |
---|---|---|---|
Land Acquisition | 1 | 4000 | 4000 |
Capitalized Cost | 1 | 8000 | 8000 |
Coffee Pulper Machine | 1 | 69,395.3 | 69,395 |
Generator 10 KW | 1 | 20,000 | 20,000 |
Moisture Meter | 1 | 1000 | 1000 |
Loading Scales | 1 | 500 | 500 |
Dial Scales | 2 | 70 | 140 |
Drying tables and accessories | 86 | 300 | 25,800 |
Recycling Pumps | 2 | 5000 | 10,000 |
Motorcycle | 1 | 5000 | 5000 |
Total Expenditures Land and Equip | 143,835 | ||
Construction and Engineering | 56,165 | ||
Total Initial Investment Cost | 200,000 |
Seasonal Variable Costs | Seasonal Fixed Costs |
---|---|
Cherry transportation cost—farm gate to the CWS | Permanent Workers |
Washed coffee transportation cost | Station manager |
Fuel | Agronomist |
Purchase of bags | Production head |
Loading and offloading fees | Machine operator |
Hulling costs | Quality head |
Insurances | Cashier |
Electricity | Scale operator |
Water costs | Accountant and administrative head |
Materials costs | Security during the season |
Seasonal Workers | Security for the rest of the year |
Cherry selection-reception-floatation | Operating Costs |
Tank—fermentation—grading | Office supplies |
Drying team | Communication expenses |
Seasonal variable cost without financing | Printing expenses |
Mechanic repair and maintenance | |
Spare parts | |
Interest on working capital | Advertising |
Lubricants and greases | |
Insurances |
Permanent Labor | Employees for a 200 Outputs Station | Employees for a 100 Outputs Station | Employees for a 50 Outputs Station | Daily Salary Rate in Rwandan Francs 2022 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cherries Selection-Reception-Floatation | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5000 |
Tank—Fermentation—Grading | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5000 |
Drying Team | 60 | 40 | 30 | 5000 |
Permanent Labor | # of Employees | # of Months | Monthly Salary in RwF 2022 |
---|---|---|---|
Station manager | 1 | 12 | 630,000 |
Agronomist | 1 | 12 | 250,000 |
Production head | 1 | 5 | 310,000 |
Machine operator | 1 | 3 | 310,000 |
Quality head | 1 | 3 | 190,000 |
Cashier | 1 | 3 | 200,000 |
Scale Operator | 1 | 3 | 190,000 |
Accountant and administrative head | 1 | 3 | 310,000 |
Security during the season | 4 | 3 | 180,000 |
Security for the rest of the year | 2 | 12 | 180,000 |
Parameters | Definition |
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Financial Analysis | |
Financial net present value, as of year t = 0 (2022) for a production level of metrics tons of parchment. | |
Parchment coffee financial selling price per kg | |
Production scales in metrics tons of parchment (25 tons, 50 tons, 100 tons, 200 tons) at year t | |
PV of total processing cost of parchment coffee for a production scale of | |
Total financial variable cost of processing parchment for a season | |
r | Real financial discount rate |
The real interest rate on the working capital loan | |
Total financial seasonal fixed cost of a CWS for a season | |
Average financial cost of processing a kg of parchment coffee for production scale of | |
Financial fixed price for 1 kg of cherry set by Government at the beginning of each season | |
Working capital per season | |
Average financial cherry cost per kg of parchment coffee produced | |
The total margin in USD available to the CWS for the purchase of cherry | |
The interest paid on the working capital excluding on in the interest paid on the cost of cherry purchase | |
The conversion ratio between cherry coffee and parchment coffee (It is set at 5 kg of cherry = 1 kg of parchment) | |
Total financial initial capital cost for a washing station | |
Economic Analysis | |
EOCK | Economics opportunity cost of capital |
Economics net present value, as of year t = 0 (2022) | |
PV of total economic processing cost of parchment coffee | |
The average economic cost of processing a kg of parchment coffee | |
The average total long-run economics cost of producing parchment coffee by a coffee washing station producing 100 tons | |
The average total long-run economics cost of producing parchment coffee by a coffee washing station producing 200 tons | |
Parchment coffee economic selling price per kg | |
Total economics variable cost | |
Total economic seasonal fixed cost | |
Economics floor price for 1 kg of cherry set by Government at the beginning of each season | |
PV of total economic cost of processing by 150 CWS each processing 100 tons on average | |
PV of total economic cost of processing by 300 CWS each processing 50 tons on average | |
Total economic initial capital cost for a washing station |
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Row | Output Production Levels | 25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cherry coffee purchased from farmers or suppliers USD | 47,897 | 95,794 | 191,589 | 383,178 |
2 | Total seasonal variable labor costs USD | 10,579 | 12,403 | 16,051 | 25,900 |
3 | Total transportation costs and others variable costs USD | 1252 | 2504 | 5006 | 10,011 |
4 | Seasonal Fixed Cost USD | 22,312 | 22,312 | 22,312 | 22,312 |
5 | Yearly Working Capital requirements USD (r1 + r2 + r3 + r4) | 82,040 | 133,013 | 234,958 | 441,401 |
Row | 25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PV of parchment coffee produced in kg. | 120,050 | 240,099 | 480,199 | 960,397 |
2 | PV of total seasonal variable labor. | 47,506 | 67,301 | 87,095 | 140,540 |
3 | PV of total transportation costs and others variable costs. | 6796 | 13,586 | 27,165 | 54,323 |
4 | PV of total seasonal variable costs (r2 + r3) | 54,302 | 80,887 | 114,260 | 194,863 |
5 | PV of total seasonal fixed labor costs and other fixed seasonal costs. | 121,056 | 121,056 | 121,056 | 121,056 |
6 | PV of total seasonal costs in USD (r4 + r5) | 175,358 | 201,943 | 235,316 | 315,919 |
7 | PV of total investment costs in USD | 200,034 | 200,034 | 200,034 | 200,034 |
8 | PV of total cost of processing at CWS in USD (r6 + r7) | 375,392 | 401,977 | 435,350 | 515,953 |
Row No. | 25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PV of parchment revenues in USD | 660,275 | 1,320,545 | 2,641,095 | 5,282,184 |
2 | PV cherry coffee purchased in USD | 259,902 | 519,804 | 1,039,607 | 2,079,215 |
3 | PV of total cost of processing parchment at CWS in USD | 375,392 | 401,977 | 435,350 | 515,953 |
4 | Net present value in USD | 24,981 | 398,764 | 1,166,138 | 2,687,016 |
5 | Internal rate of return | 14.80% | 34.11% | 57.02% | 81.73% |
Row | Average Profit per kg | 25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Net export price | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
2 | Cost of cherry input per kg of parchment if cherry price is 410 RwF/kg | 1.92 | 1.92 | 1.92 | 1.92 |
3 | Average total seasonal production costs per kg | 1.46 | 0.84 | 0.49 | 0.33 |
4 | Producer surplus (USD/kg) (r1 − r2 − r3) | 2.12 | 2.74 | 3.09 | 3.25 |
5 | Average total financial cost of processing a kg of parchment | 3.13 | 1.67 | 0.91 | 0.54 |
6 | Profit (USD/kg) of parchment coffee if cherry is 410 RwF/kg (r1 − r2 − r5) | 0.45 | 1.91 | 2.67 | 3.04 |
Row | Net Export Price (USD per kg) Parchment Coffee | Annual Production | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons | ||
1 | 5.00 | 400 | 713 | 875 | 954 |
2 | 5.50 | 507 | 820 | 982 | 1061 |
3 | 6.00 | 614 | 927 | 1089 | 1168 |
4 | 6.50 | 721 | 1034 | 1196 | 1275 |
5 | 7.00 | 828 | 1141 | 1303 | 1382 |
Row | Net Export Price (USD per kg) Parchment Coffee | Annual Production | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons | ||
1 | 5.00 | 758 | 890 | 965 | 999 |
2 | 5.50 | 865 | 997 | 1072 | 1106 |
3 | 6.00 | 972 | 1104 | 1179 | 1213 |
4 | 6.50 | 1079 | 1211 | 1286 | 1320 |
5 | 7.00 | 1186 | 1318 | 1393 | 1427 |
Col 1 | Col 2 | Col 3 | Col 4 | Col 5 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Row | 25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons | |
1 | Long run of cherry price if parchment price at USD 5.50/kg | 507 | 820 | 982 | 1061 |
2 | Fixed cherry price 410 RwF/kg | 410 | 410 | 410 | 410 |
3 | Difference per RwF/kg | 97 | 410 | 572 | 651 |
4 | Annual loss to coffee growers in million RwF | 7275 | 30,750 | 42,900 | 48,825 |
5 | Annual loss to coffee growers in USD | 6,799,065 | 28,738,318 | 40,093,458 | 45,630,841 |
6 | PV of aggregate loss over 10 years in USD | 36,893,382 | 155,941,111 | 217,556,865 | 247,604,053 |
Row | 25 Tons | 50 Tons | 100 Tons | 200 Tons | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PV of parchment coffee produced in kg | 120,050 | 240,099 | 480,199 | 960,397 |
2 | PV of total seasonal variable labor in USD | 47,506 | 67,301 | 87,095 | 140,540 |
3 | PV of total transportation costs and others costs in USD | 5954 | 11,907 | 23,815 | 47,630 |
4 | PV of total seasonal variable costs in USD | 53,460 | 79,208 | 110,910 | 188,170 |
5 | PV of total seasonal fixed labor costs and others in USD | 105,829 | 105,829 | 105,829 | 105,829 |
6 | PV of total seasonal costs (r4 + r5) | 159,289 | 185,037 | 216,739 | 293,999 |
7 | PV of total investment costs in USD | 176,479 | 176,479 | 176,479 | 176,479 |
8 | PV of total economic cost of processing at CWS in USD (r7 + r8) | 335,768 | 361,516 | 393,218 | 470,478 |
9 | Average total long-run economic cost of processing a kg of parchment | 2.80 | 1.51 | 0.82 | 0.49 |
Row | Col 1 | Col 2 |
---|---|---|
1 | Yearly saving on economic costs to Rwanda from 300 CWS to 150 CWS | USD 9,117,224 |
2 | Yearly saving on economic costs to Rwanda from 300 CWS to 75 CWS | USD 13,484,295 |
Row | Col 1 | Col 2 |
---|---|---|
1 | PV of total economic processing costs of 15,000 tons by 300 CWS | USD 108,454,800 |
2 | PV of total economic processing costs of 15,000 tons by 150 CWS | USD 58,982,700 |
3 | PV of total economic processing costs of 15,000 tons by 75 CWS | USD 35,285,850 |
4 | Economic costs saved if 150 CWS rather than 300 CWS | USD 49,472,100 |
5 | Economic costs saved if 75 CWS rather than 300 CWS | USD 73,168,950 |
Col 1 | Col 2 | Col 3 | Col 4 | Col 5 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Row | Rwandan Economy | Farmers | Government | CWS Owners | |
1 | Potential annual Impacts USD | −USD 13,484,295 | −USD 45,630,841 | +USD 3,408,228 | +USD 28,738,318 |
2 | PV potential impacts over 10 years USD | −USD 73,168,950 | −USD 247,604,053 | +USD 18,493,874 | +USD 155,941,111 |
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Jenkins, G.P.; Mbakop, L.; Miklyaev, M. Enhancing Coffee Quality in Rwanda: A Cost Benefit Analysis of Government Policies. Sustainability 2023, 15, 16513. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152316513
Jenkins GP, Mbakop L, Miklyaev M. Enhancing Coffee Quality in Rwanda: A Cost Benefit Analysis of Government Policies. Sustainability. 2023; 15(23):16513. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152316513
Chicago/Turabian StyleJenkins, Glenn P., Ludovic Mbakop, and Mikhail Miklyaev. 2023. "Enhancing Coffee Quality in Rwanda: A Cost Benefit Analysis of Government Policies" Sustainability 15, no. 23: 16513. https://doi.org/10.3390/su152316513